Information about COVID-19

The Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) has developed information and guidance regarding COVID-19.

The information is available on the ASCIA website at

AIFA 2024 grant round is now open

26 March 2024: Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are invited from ASCIA members for AIFA research grants. EOIs are due by midnight on 14th May 2024 and the application form is on the AIFA website www.allergyimmunology.org.au/grants This year a total of $110,000 will be awarded, comprised of 8 grants that are listed below. Allergy and Immunology Research $40,000 AIFA Early Career and New Researcher Grants...
Thank you and best wishes for the Festive Season

20 December 2023: Allergy and Immunology Foundation of Australasia (AIFA) grants give teams of researchers the opportunity to progress their original ideas to find out more about immune system disorders. This work leads to improved diagnosis and treatment of allergic, immunodeficiency and autoimmune diseases. Thank you to our generous donors and sponsors, who provide support for allergy and...
AIFA announces grant recipients for 2023

The Chair of the Allergy and Immunology Foundation of Australasia, Dr Melanie Wong, announced the recipients of the AIFA grants for 2023 at the ASCIA Conference in September. AIFA Professor Ann Kupa Food Allergy Research Grant to Chief Investigator A/Prof Rachel Peters at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) in Melbourne for the project “Preventing childhood food allergy: wave 2 of the...