Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
The Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI) was founded in 1945 as the Canadian Society for the Study of Allergy and changed its name in 1954 to the Canadian Academy of Allergy. In 1967, it adopted the present name, The Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI).1)
Membership
Zainab Abdurrahman
Zainab Abdurrahman is Fellows in Training co-Supervisor for the (CSACI), from whom she receives funding for speakers bureau/honoraria and/or work on advisory boards.2)
Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation
The CSACI receives funding and donations through the Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation.3)
Board of Directors
Dr. Susan Waserman
Dr. Charles Frankish
Dr. Philippe Bégin
Ms. Jennifer Gerdts
Dr. Mark Greenwald
Dr. Jean Marshall
Dr. Mary McHenry
Ms. Camille Mercado
Dr. Diana Royce
Dr. Bahar Torabi
Ms. Kimberly Waines
CAAIF 6th Annual Auction
The CAAIF held their 6th annual auction from October 12, 2021 to October 21, 2021, ending with their Gala & Awards Presentation. This event was livestreamed on YouTube.4) The event was sponsored by AstraZeneca, Miravo Healthcare, GlaxoSmithKline, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Pfizer, Takeda, ALK, CSL Behring, Medexus Pharmaceuticals Inc., Novartis, Stallergenes Greer, Valeo Pharma, Teva, and Mead Johnson Nutrition.5)
1)
About Us. Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI). Retrieved January 2, 2022, from https://www.csaci.ca/about-us/
2)
Abdurrahman, Z. (2021, August 30). Declaration of Interest. Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Declaration-of-Interest_Drugs-and-Biologics-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines-Working-Group_Zainab-Abdurrahman_20210830.pdf
3)
About CAAIF. Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Retrieved January 2, 2022, from https://archive.ph/jsSRv
4)
CAAIF. (2021, October 21). CAAIF Gala & Awards Presentation. YouTube. https://archive.ph/dMfU6
5)
CAAIF 6th Annual Auction. 32auctions. Retrieved January 2, 2022, from https://archive.ph/CMmIE