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14th International Congress of Immunology

ICI 2010 has ended with a huge success.
Thank you for your participation and warm support!


ICI 2010 abstracts are now available in print and online for Congress participants. For link to abstract viewing/downloading website, please click on "View/Download Abstracts" button on upper left side of this page.


The abstract viewing/downloading website is password-protected. A user ID and password will be announced at various sites of the Congress venue. The same information will also be sent to all registrants by e-mail after the Congress period.

Host: The Japanese Society for Immunology (JSI)

Joint host: The Science Council of Japan

Co-host: The Japan Society for Clinical Immunology (JSCI)

Dates: August 22-27, 2010

Venue: Kobe, Japan

The 14th International Congress of Immunology in Kobe, Japan, will be an innovative and invigorating international congress reflecting the direction of immunology in the 21st century in a secure yet exciting environment that offers a wide range of diversions to participants of all backgrounds.

Local organizers are planning a comprehensive yet focused congress with an intellectually stimulating combination of presentations, symposia, discussions, sessions and exhibitions.

The city of Kobe is renowned for its unique style and exotic atmosphere, as it has been influenced by other cultures and has flourished as an international port for hundreds of years. Kobe is one of the most popular sightseeing cities in Japan.

There are many tourist attractions to explore in Kobe, such as Ijinkan (the former residences of early foreign settlers), saké breweries, shrines, temples and gardens. You can also enjoy lovely views of Kobe on a daytime or nighttime harbor cruise.

Kobe offers a wide variety of restaurants serving traditional Japanese cuisine and is known for its authentic international cuisine, including Chinese, French, Indian, Italian and Korean dishes. Especially famous is Kobe beef. Please enjoy tasty, tender steak while you are in Kobe!

For details and recommended restaurants, please click here to go to the Dining in Kobe page.


Easy Access to Historical Cities

Located in western Japan, Kobe offers convenient access from all of Japan's major cities. Kobe is also at the heart of Japan's premier tourism region, a short ride on comfortable express trains from the Western Japan hub of Osaka and historical cities such as Kyoto, Nara and Himeji. The congress site has an unmatched combination of extensive conference facilities, modern and affordable accommodations, and a rapid and efficient transportation system.

The 14th International Congress of Immunology will be held at the Kobe Convention Center Complex on Port Island in Kobe.

 

Kobe Convention Center Complex Overview

The Kobe Convention Center Complex is located on Port Island, an artificial island in Kobe. It features a convenient network of convention facilities that include the Kobe International Exhibition Hall and Portopia Hotel.

For details on the venue, please go to Congress Venue page.

For access information, please go to Access page.

What's New
August 22, 2010
ICI 2010 abstracts are now available in print and online for Congress participants.

August 13, 2010
Exhibition Floor Layout is updated

August 10, 2010
A special discount will be available at certain shops and restaurants in Kobe City during the Congress period.

Japanese Culture Programs are offered for accompanying persons and congress participants. Advance reservation is now available.

August 5, 2010
Program Planner is now available.

Free Port Liner ticket will be available for 6,000 participatns.

August 3, 2010
Individual Poster schedule and board numbers are available.

July 26, 2010
An e-mail notification on how to claim the Travel Bursary was sent to all recipients.

June 9, 2010
Instructions for presentation is available.

June 7, 2010
Schedule of workshop(oral) and poster presenatation is available for download.

May 28, 2010
Childcare service has become available on Sunday, August 22

May 12, 2010
Daily schedule of Aug. 23-27 is available for download.
You can check the workshop schedule here.


May 11, 2010
FOCIS/JSI Immunology Update Special Teaching Course has been fully booked. Thank you.

April 30, 2010
Lists of travel bursary recipients are now available.


Invitation Letter and Visa Application Documents
Those who need an invitation letter from ICI 2010 or those who need visa application documents, please contact the secretariat at
reg-ici2010@congre.co.jp after your registration.
Please note we will prepare necessary documents only to those who have already completed registration with required payment. When contacting the secretariat office, please let us know your registration No..

2nd Circular
2nd circular of the congress is now available.
Please download here.

Early Registration Deadline : May 31, 2010

Pre-Registration & Hotel Booking Closes :
July 29, 2010

Secretary General:
Prof. Masayuki Miyasaka
Secretariat, 14th International Congress of Immunology (ICI 2010)
c/o: Laboratory of Immunodynamics,
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, C8
2-2, Yamada-oka, Suita 565-0871, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6879-3971
Fax: +81-6-6879-3979
E-mail: 2010ici [at] orgctl.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

For registration, exhibition and other logistical matters, please contact;

ICI 2010 Secretariat
(During the Congress period 8/21-8/27)

Mr. Masahiko Hagiwara
Phone: +81-78-303-8020
Fax: +81-78-303-8045
E-mail:
ici2010 [at] congre.co.jp

ICI 2010 Secretariat
c/o Congress Corporation

Mr. Masahiko Hagiwara
Kojimachi 5-1, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 102-8481, Japan
Phone: +81-3-5216-5551
Fax: +81-3-5216-3115