10th South African Immunology Society (SAIS) Conference 2025
2025-10-30 08:00 - 2025-11-01 17:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Garden Court Marine Parade, 167 Marine Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa
We are pleased to invite you to the South African Immunology Society (SAIS) Annual Conference 2025, which will be held from 30 October – 1 November 2025 at the Garden Court Marine Parade in the beautiful province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. This highly anticipated event promises to bring together leading immunologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals from across the country and beyond to share groundbreaking advancements in the field of both human and veterinary immunology.
The SAIS Annual Conference is a premier opportunity for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration. Participants will have access to the latest research, innovations, and clinical insights, alongside opportunities for discussions and workshops that aim to drive the future of immunology in South Africa and globally.
Target Audience:
Researchers and clinicians working in infectious diseases, primary immunodeficiency, allergy, rheumatology, transplantation, reproductive immunology, and veterinary medicine as well as internationally acclaimed researchers in HIV and Tuberculosis immunology.
Key Highlights:

Cutting-edge scientific presentations by esteemed immunologists and researchers.
Workshops and interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration and professional development.
Opportunities for networking with peers and leaders in the field.
A chance to explore the vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and rich history of KwaZulu-Natal.

We are excited to bring together an inspiring community of professionals in this remarkable setting and look forward to your participation. The conference will feature various topics in immunology, including cellular immunity, immunotherapies, vaccine development, and much more.
Please mark your calendars for this exciting event! Further details regarding registration, abstract submission, and the full conference program will be available soon.
We look forward to welcoming you to KwaZulu-Natal in October 2025 for an enriching and dynamic conference experience.

International Crustacean Society Mid-Year Meeting 2026
2026-06-01 08:00 - 2026-06-04 17:00 | STIAS, Stellenbosch, South Africa
For the first time ever, the International Crustacean Society Mid-Year Meeting (TCS) is heading to Africa!
Join us in the breathtaking town of Stellenbosch, nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, for the 13th TCS Meeting which will take place from 1-4 June 2026 at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), South Africa – a landmark event bringing together global leaders, passionate researchers, and enthusiastic newcomers in the field of crustacean science.
Hosted by an energetic team from Stellenbosch University, TCS 2026 will spotlight the dynamic and diverse carcinological research emerging from South Africa and beyond.
Expect four days of:

Groundbreaking science & global perspectives
Fresh ideas & future-focused collaboration
Inspiring settings & warm South African hospitality

With 150+ delegates from across the globe, this is more than just a conference – it’s a celebration of community, discovery, and progress in the world of carcinology.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic moment.
Come for the science, stay for the scenery—and help shape the future of crustacean research on African soil.
TCS 2026: Where the world of crustaceans meets the soul of Africa.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Stellenbosch!
