Tuesday, October 13 – Thursday, October 15, 2026
Institut Pasteur de Montevideo
There is no cost to attend this event.
General Information
Overview
From October 13 to 15, 2026 , the fourth edition of FOCIS Goes South will take place in Uruguay , an international academic activity focused on advances in immunology and its clinical application.
Under the theme “Designing and monitoring immunotherapies: from mechanisms to clinical translation,” the meeting will address the design and monitoring of immunotherapies, from understanding their mechanisms to translating them into clinical practice. Therapies targeting the immune system are transforming contemporary medicine, making knowledge of their mechanisms and monitoring strategies crucial for improving the treatment of various diseases and promoting therapeutic innovation.
The event will feature the participation of national and international specialists and will address topics such as cancer immunotherapy, autoimmunity, vaccine development, immunometabolism, and immune monitoring using single-cell omics.
The Medical Immunology workshop will be taught by Abul Abbas, from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 7, 2026
Accommodations: After Hotel – Uruguay
Program
Questions?
Please contact the FOCIS office by phone at +1 414-359-1670 or email at info@focisnet.org