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May 29 2026

2026 APSID IEI School

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2026 APSID IEI School Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2-3 December 2026

The APSID IEI School will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, followed by the APAAACI Congress. The following is the date and venue of the event:

2026 APSID IEI School in Vietnam

Date: 2 – 3 December 2026
Venue: Ho Chi Minh City Hall, 14th floor, Block D, Children’s Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Tentative Program

Abstract Submission Guidelines

Abstract word limit is 250 maximum
Please submit your abstracts to the APSID Secretariat at email: apsid@apsocid.org by July 17, 2026.
Include “Abstract Submission for 2026 APSID IEI School Vietnam” in the email subject line

We welcome abstract submissions from both active and new APSID members. If you are not yet a member but wish to submit, please register on our official website. Additionally, we kindly remind you to renew your membership if it has expired.

Travel Recommendations

Recommended hotels near the IEI School Venue for guests, speakers, and presenters (Ranked from higher to lower price range):

Hotel Nikko Saigon – 5-star hotel
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City – 5-star hotel
Windsor Plaza Hotel – 5-star hotel
Ky Hoa Hotel Ho Chi Minh – 4-star hotel

For any questions, please contact us at our email apsid@apsocid.org. Thank you very much.
We look forward to your submissions.

May 28 2026

2026 APSID Webinar

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2026 APSID Webinar – Meeting Details 27 August 2026

Dear APSID Members, thank you for your continued support of our previous APSID webinars. We are excited to announce the upcoming APSID Webinar scheduled for August 27, 2026.

Topic: APSID Webinar – August 27, 2026
Time: Aug 27, 2026, 05:00 PM Hong Kong SAR
Selected Case for Presentation:

1. Dr. Sathish Kumar Loganathan

Institution: Pediatric Department, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Topic: Faulty Proton Pumps, Fragile Defences: A Diagnostic Odyssey

2. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Giang

Institution: Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, National Children’s Hospital, Vietnam
Topic: Persistent and Refractory Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with an Autosomal Dominant Pathogenic CTLA4 variant

If you wish to attend the meeting, please register using the link below and provide your full name and APSID ID number for approval. Without this information, we cannot process your registration.

Registration Link:
https://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/piFYAT8DQt-xMi_lpiZw3A

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the meeting.

Please note that this webinar is exclusively for APSID members. If you are not yet a member but wish to attend, kindly register for APSID membership via our official website: https://www.apsocid.org/apsid/membership/

For any questions, please contact us at our email apsid@apsocid.org. We look forward to seeing you online at the end of August!

March 3 2026

APSID Webinar: Selected Presenters and Meeting Details

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APSID Webinar: Selected Presenters and Meeting Details 30 April 2026

Dear APSID Members, thank you for your interest and for submitting your cases. After careful review, we are pleased to announce the selected presenters for the upcoming APSID Webinar:

1. Nguyen Thi Van Anh – Hoang Huynh

Institution: Vietnam National Children’s Hospital
Topic: Recurrent Lymphadenitis with Negative Microbiology in IFNGR1 Deficiency: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

2. Neha Singh

Institution: Esic Medical College, Ranchi, India
Topic: Silvery Hair, Damaged Lungs, and Bleeding Diathesis: A Rare Triad in an 8-Year-Old

We warmly invite all APSID members to join the webinar via Zoom to view the presentations and participate in the discussion. Details are as follows:

APSID Webinar: 30th April 2026 (Thu)

Time: Apr 30, 2026, 05:00 PM Hong Kong SAR
Join Zoom Meeting: https://hku.zoom.us/j/93990024602?pwd=jeezQXEQesbmss8m9KqWhwwASmW6gs.1
Meeting ID: 939 9002 4602
Password: 302441

For any questions, please contact us at our email apsid@apsocid.org. We look forward to seeing you online at the end of April!

March 2 2026

2026 APSID Webinar – Call for Cases

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2026 APSID Webinar – Call for Cases Submission Deadline: 25 March 2026

We are pleased to announce that APSID will be launching webinars in 2026. These sessions aim to discuss challenging cases among members and experts, share experiences and insights, and explore solutions to benefit patients worldwide.

Proposed dates for the 2026 APSID Webinars

April 30, 2026 (Thu)
August 27, 2026 (Thu)
November 19, 2026 (Thu)

Format

Online Meeting held via Zoom
Duration: Total of 1 hour for 2 cases, each case includes 15 mins presentation and 15 mins discussion

Submission Guidelines:

Please complete the Webinar Submission Form and submit it as a PDF via email to the APSID Secretariat at apsid@apsocid.org by 25 March 2026. We will notify you by email if your case is accepted. Kindly include “Case Submission for APSID Webinar” in the email subject line.

Download Webinar Submission Form

For any questions, please contact us at our email apsid@apsocid.org. Thank you very much.
We look forward to your submissions and to engaging discussions in the upcoming webinars.

September 12 2025

Congratulations to the following applicants who have been awarded the 2025 – 2026 APSID Fellowship!

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Dr. Tran Cong Quoc Thinh
Home institution: Hue Central Hospital, Vietnam
Host institution: Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

Dr. Bao The Tran
Home institution: Children’s Hospital No. 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Host institution: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Sector 12, Chandigarh, India

Dr. Alken Auyelova
Home institution: San-Med Service Allergy and Immunology Center, Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Host institution: Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, and the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

June 3 2025

Healthcare resources for inborn errors of immunity in the Asia-Pacific region

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JHI Announcement

May 21 2025

APSID-Sponsored Fellowship for Junior Members (2025)

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APSID-Sponsored Fellowship for Junior Members (2025) Application: 23 June - 31 July 2025

The application of the APSID Fellowship program for Junior Members (2025) will be open from 23 June 2025 to 31 July 2025. This fellowship is intended to support junior members to:

Identify gaps in clinical service, diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, or laboratory techniques in primary immunodeficiency at their home institution (can be clinical or laboratory-focused).
Identify an APSID Center of Excellence (CoE) that routinely provides this service.
Undertake targeted learning at the host center to transfer expertise back to the home institution.

How to apply?

Interested candidates must submit:

Completed Application form
Latest CV and proof of APSID membership
Proposed fellowship objectives and plan, signed by the home institution supervisor.
Acceptance letter from the host CoE supervisor, confirming the proposed schedule and supervision.

Call for Application PDF

Application Form

CoE introductions:

Beijing-HKU

India

Japan

Please read our call for application information PDF for more details. Here are two important Eligibility Criteria:

The maximum age of candidates is 40 years as of the date of application. Applicants born before 1st January 1985 will not be considered under this fellowship.
Active APSID member.