The IAC Foundation


The IAC Foundation’s mission is to advance global health by:

Promoting the teaching of cytopathology throughout the world, particularly in low- and middle-income countries

Advocating and financially supporting the education of trainees in low- and middle-income countries

Supporting scholarship, research, and innovation in the field of cytopathology

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Travel Bursary Grant: Florence 2025

The Grant Winners 2025

The Foundation has provided two Cytotechnologists and three Fellowship/Resident/Registrar applicants each with a 1,000 Euro travel grant to off-set expenses to attend the meeting.

The purpose of this grant is to provide funding, based on need and merit, to defray, travel and hotel costs. The Travel Bursary Grant applies only to the International Congress of Cytopathology of the IAC.

Planned Philanthropy

Travel

Registration fees

Course grants


  • Donors in 2025 – Thank you for your support!

    • Dr. Yukitoshi Satoh, Nagano, Japan
    • Dr. Maria D Lozano, Cizur Menor, Spain

Thank you to our Cornerstone Donors

Thank you to all our Cornerstone Donors. Your support at the beginning of this enterprise allowed the Academy to present the first travel grants to attend the 2025 International Congress.

  • Our Cornerstone Donors – Thank you for your support!

    • Prof. Lukas Bubendorf, Basel, Switzerland
    • Prof. Bharat Rekhi, Mumbia, India
    • Dr. Maria José Brito, Lisboa, Portugal
    • Dr. Volker Schneider, Freiburg, Germany
    • Dr. Guido Fadda, Messina, Italy
    • Dr. Franco Fulciniti, Ascona, Switzerland
    • Dr. Esperanza Teuzaba Torres, Bogota, Colombia
    • Dr. Martin Harper Hysek, Hässelby, Sweden
    • Ms. Katherine Brandes, Basel, Switzerland
    • Dr. Elisabeth Maier, Munich, Germany
    • Prof. Pamela Michelow, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Dr. Israh Akhtar, Huntington Valley, PA, USA
    • Dr. Eva Darai-Ramqvist, Djursholm, Sweden
    • Dr. Damjana Cimerman, Dobrepolje, Slovenia
    • Rossman Abdul Shukor, Warner, QLD, Australia
    • Dr. Lesley Lomo, Salt Lake City, USA
    • Ms. Donna Russell, CFIAC, Rochester, NY, USA
    • Dr. Marei Akeel, Muscat, Oman
    • Dr. Cioly Rivero Colmenarez, Luxembourg
    • Dr. Fernando Schmitt, Porto, Portugal
    • Dr. Christina Zioga, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Dr. Massimo Bongiovanni, Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Dr. Andrew Field, Sydney, Australia
    • Dr. Esperanza Teuzaba, Bogota, Colombia
    • Dr. Claire Bourgain, Edegem, Belgium
    • Dr. Ronald Balassanian, San Francisco, USA
    • Dr. Ashish Chandra, London, UK
    • Dr. Martha Pitman, Boston, MA, USA
    • Dr. Syed Ali, Baltimore, MD, USA

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The IAC is a non-profit enterprise registered in Belgium.
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