📢 PhD Opportunity in Clinical and Experimental Immunology This opportunity may be of particular interest to members of the ILCquest network working in the field of innate immunity and ILC biology. www.unige.it/en/students/phd-programmes @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

SHOWCASING THE FIRST JOINT PROJECT FROM ILCquest Shaping Mucosal Defences: Notch Signalling and ILC2 Tissue Imprinting Lead Researchers: Dr. Rachel Golub & Dr. Joana F Neves, ILCquest Members @efis-immunology.bsky.social @costprogramme.bsky.social

We are pleased to congratulate Diana, a postdoctoral researcher at King’s College London, on receiving a Poster Prize at #ILC6 in Vancouver. Diana’s participation at the conference was supported through the ILCquest Young Researcher Inclusiveness Grant (YRIG).

🔔 Kind reminder Today at 14:00 CET we will host a webinar by Prof. Ahmet Eken. We look forward to your participation.

Ivana Stojanović, ILCquest Action Chair, and Suzana Stanisavljević, ILCquest Grant Holder Manager (IBISS) attended the Belgrade Bioinformatics Conference on 9 June 2026, in Belgrade, Serbia. @efis-immunology.bsky.social @costprogramme.bsky.social

ILCquest Action Chair, Ivana Stojanovic (IBISS), participated in the Action Chair Forum on 28 April 2026, and in the training “Understanding EU decision-making processes – how to advocate your interest” held on 21 May 2026 at the COST. @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

We are pleased to share that Prof. Guido Ferlazzo, menagement committee of ILCquest, participated in the 2-day COST Training Event on Science for Policy and International Scientific Networking in Brussels. @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

6th International Conference on Innate Lymphoid Cells 📍 Vancouver | June 3, 2026 @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

Webinar Announcement Prof. Ahmet Eken 📅 18 June 2026 ⏰ 14:00 CET zoom.us/j/9648549387... Organized with the Innate Lymphoid Cells Collaborative Network Study Group (ILCollnet). www.efis.org/efis/study-g... www.ilcquest.org/webinar-anno... @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

This year, ILCquest is supporting 5 Short-Term Scientific Missions and 4 Dissemination Conference Grants . So far, 3 Young Researcher and Innovator Conference Grants have been awarded. The next call will be opened in November 2026. @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

🔬 Day of Immunology 2026 A focused look at Regulatory T Cells (Tregs) highlights their central role in immune homeostasis and their dual significance in autoimmunity and cancer. @costprogramme.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social www.ilcquest.org/celebrating-...

ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) was promoted by Ivana Stojanovic at the EFIS Retreat (Cavtat, Croatia, 22–24 April 2026). ILCollnet (Innate Lymphoid Cells Collaborative Network Study Group), supported by EFIS and Immunology Letters, was also highlighted. Strengthening collaboration in immunology

COST Action CA24117 (#ILCquest) successfully held its 1st meeting in Belgrade (Mar 23–24, 2026) 🇪🇺 👥 160 members | 30+ countries 📍 89 participants 🎤 Plenaries by Joanna F Neves & Giuseppe Sciume 🔬 Focus: ILCs in cancer prognosis & immunotherapy #COSTAction #Immunology #CancerResearch

Moments from the First Spring Meeting of ILCquest 🌿 Members of the ILCquest COST Action have met in Belgrade, Serbia, March 23-24, 2026. The meeting has brought together researchers and professionals to exchange ideas, build collaborations, advance research on innate lymphoid cells.

Promoting and disseminating ILCquest at the NK & ILC Symposium (12 March 2026, University of Freiburg). Ivana Stojanovic presented the Action and a poster on ILC3 immune regulation in Type 1 Diabetes.

📌 From COST Action ILCquest Celebrating International Women’s Day with a powerful reflection from Mangala Srinivas! #WomenInScience #EquityInAcademia #ILCQuest #COSTAction #InternationalWomensDay2026

📌 From COST Action ILC-quest International Women’s Day Interview with Joana F. Neves, Women in Science! Member of the COST Action ILC Quest, #InternationalWomensDay2026 #WomenInScience #ILCQuest #COSTAction #EquityInResearch #CollaborationInScience

On 3 March, Suzana Stanisavljević, Grant Holder Manager of the ILCquest COST Action, attended the GHM Workshop at the COST Association in Brussels, meeting Administrative Officers and GHMs from other COST Actions. #COSTActions

✅ The first ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) webinar was successfully completed! 🎙 Dr. Ivana Stojanovic presented “ILC in Type 1 Diabetes,” highlighting new insights on innate lymphoid cells and future research. 💬 Strong engagement and discussion across the network, thank you to all participants!

📢 Reminder – ILCquest Webinar! 🧬 ILC in type 1 diabetes 🎤 Ivana Stojanovic, PhD – IBISS, Belgrade 🗓 Feb 4 | 🕑 14:00 Budapest time 🔗 Join here: zoom.us/j/9668058534... ID: 966 8058 5341 | Pass: 491517 #ILCquest #Immunology #COSTAction

Meeting of ILCquest (COST Action CA24117) – 1st General Meeting. Call for Expressions of Interest & Abstracts. 🗓 23–24 March 2026 📍 Belgrade, Serbia 📝 Submit via QR code or link: lnkd.in/dr2iJ8yZ ⏰ Deadline: 12 February 2026 #ILCquest #COSTAction #ResearchCommunity #CA24117

ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) | Webinar 1 Topic: ILC in type 1 diabetes Speaker: Ivana Stojanovic, (IBISS, Belgrade) 🗓 4 Feb 2026 | ⏰ 14:00 (Budapest time) Join: zoom.us/j/9668058534... ID: 966 8058 5341 | Passcode: 491517 #ILCquest #COSTAction #CA24117 #Immunology #Type1Diabetes

📢 COST ILCquest – Grant Applications OPEN! Apply for: 🔹 STSM 🔹 YRIG (motivation + budget needed) 🔹 DCG Submit via COST e-services: e-services.cost.eu/activity/gra... #COSTAction #ILCquest #ResearchGrants #STSM #YRIG #DCG

Dr. Ivan Koprivica promoted ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) at the Immunological Society of Serbia meeting on 4 Dec, University of Kragujevac. A great opportunity to grow our network!

Joana Pereira das Neves promoted ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) at the British Society for Immunology Congress 2025 in Liverpool. 📅 3 Dec – Presented the Action and invited researchers to join our Working Groups. A great opportunity to expand our network!

Promoting ILCquest COST Action (CA24117) Our Action Chair, Prof. Ivana Stojanovic, presented the Action and invited colleagues to join our Working Groups at two events in Serbia: 📍 14th Serbian Congress on Diabetes, Belgrade 📍 World Diabetes Day, IBISS Serbia Join us! @costprogramme.bsky.social

The First Management Committee Meeting of COST Action CA24117 – “Innate lymphoid cells – the European quest for innovative cancer prognosis and immunotherapy (ILCquest)” at @costprogramme.bsky.social www.cost.eu/actions/CA24...