A new and highly relevant EMBO course in Bath UK this summer (6-18 July 2026) “Computational and experimental microbiomics”
The experimental plan for the course includes an emphasis on zebrafish host-microbiome-immune interactions in addition to general microbiomics skills. The registration deadline is 11 May and there are travel grants and registration fee waivers available. https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-microbiomics
International Day of Women and Girls in Science (2026)!!
At the (ISFSI), we proudly celebrate the outstanding women advancing aquatic immunology worldwide. From fundamental host–pathogen biology to vaccinology, microbiome science, and translational health strategies, our female scientists, board members, trainees, and collaborators are shaping the future of fish and shellfish immunity, deepening our understanding, and strengthening aquatic health across ecosystems. Science advances further —and … Read more
ISFSI Webinar Highlights: Honoring Prof. Scapigliati’s Legacy in Fish Immunology11 March 2025
The latest ISFSI webinar, held on 11 March 2025, was a resounding success, attracting hundreds of participants from around the world. The session, led by our current President, paid tribute to Professor Giuseppe Scapigliati, founding member and first President of the Society, in recognition of his influential contributions to the field of fish immunology. In … Read more
Upcomming Spring 2025 Webinar: Featuring Prof. Giuseppe Scapigliati
Mark your calendars! 📅 On 11 March at 16:00 CET, our President, Prof. Jorge Galindo-Villegas has the pleasure to invite all current and prospective members to an exclusive live webinar featuring European seabass as an immunological model species. (Click here to convert to your time zone). Dive into the latest breakthroughs in fish immunology and discover their transformative impact on both fundamental and applied research. The … Read more
Welcome to Our Second Sustaining Member: Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis
The #ISFSI is delighted to announce the establishment of our latest partnership with Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis, Director of AQUATRECK Animal Health S. L. AQUATRECK is a new-generation aqua pharmaceutical company incorporated in Pontevedra Spain, focused on preventing major fish and shrimp diseases and accelerating the sustainable global aquaculture growth to feed the world. AQUATRECK is fast-tracking innovative fish & shrimp disease prevention strategies by building … Read more
Happy Chinese New Year! 🎆
The ISFSI, through our president Jorge Galindo-Villegas, extends our warmest wishes to all our Chinese colleagues celebrating today. May the Year of the Snake bring prosperity, health, and success to you all! 🐍 We also look forward to strengthening our collaborations and welcoming more members from #China as we continue advancing research in Fish and … Read more
Our President, Prof. Jorge Galindo-Villegas, Tours China Promoting the ISFSI
Our President has been actively traveling to China to promote the core values of ISFSI and engage in discussions on various important topics within this dynamic research field. A key objective in the region is to welcome new members specializing in FSI and encourage the participation and support of related industries in advancing our shared … Read more
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!
The ISFSI Board Members and Associated Volunteers wish you and your loved ones a Merry Xmas and a Happy 2025! 🐟✨ May all your fishes come true! ✨🐟