FEBS Newsletter - November 2019

Thursday, 07 November 2019 03:52

Find photos, reports and updates on a range of FEBS activities, including FEBS Council election outcomes, a round-up of the Krakow FEBS Congress, a feature on FEBS member Societies, and a first look at FEBS events lined up for 2020.

 

Registration and abstract submission for the 45th FEBS Congress
are now open!

Join us in the vibrant city of Ljubljana in July 2020 for inspiration, learning
and discussion across the spectrum of molecular and cellular life sciences.
Find out more on the FEBS Congress website:

Home ● Welcome ● Plenary Lectures ● Programme Overview ● Symposia ● Call for Abstracts ● Registration ● Young Scientists' ForumFEBS Bursaries ● Ljubljana

Key upcoming deadlines:
FEBS Young Scientists' Forum: December 15, 2019
Abstract Submission: March 5, 2020
FEBS Bursaries: March 5, 2020

 
 
 

Apply to the 2020 FEBS Young Scientists' Forum (YSF)
by December 15, 2019

2020 will be the 20th anniversary of this special pre-Congress meeting
for postdocs and PhD students!

Start your 2020 FEBS Congress experience with this smaller gathering in Lovran on the Croatian coast, where you can present your work, pick up career and skills tips, and get to know other early-career researchers from across the FEBS area. Those selected to take part have their participation at the YSF and the ensuing Congress supported by FEBS YSF grants. Find all the details in the YSF section of the Congress website: 

YSF Welcome ● YSF Programme ● YSF Applications ● YSF Venue

 
 

The list of FEBS Advanced Courses for 2020 is now out!

FEBS-supported events within the Advanced Courses programme include lecture courses, practical courses, workshops and ‘special meetings’, and offer training,
learning and networking in focused research fields.

See the new list for 2020 on the FEBS website, together with course summaries.
FEBS Youth Travel Fund grants are available for all events to assist
participation of early-career researchers.

Images above are from the FEBS Advanced Courses 'Advanced methods in macromolecular
crystallization IX', and 'Microspectroscopy: functional imaging of biological systems'.

 
 

Have you seen the 2019 FEBS Press Special Issues?

Check out the review content from experts in...
The FEBS Journal: 
ER Stress in Disease | Extracellular matrix in health and disease | Single-cell analyses 
FEBS Letters:
 
Krakow Special Issue | The Golgi 
and Molecular Oncology:
 Noncoding RNAs: Dark matter of the genome and cancer | Boosting the social impact of innovative cancer research – towards a mission‐oriented approach to cancer

 

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