EMBOencounters brings you the latest news from EMBO and the EMBO community of members, young investigators and fellows.
Winter 2011/2012
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Making sense of mental illness
Xin Lu - New EMBO Member talks about her research, practising science inside and outside China and some of the challenges facing women in science
EMBO Young Investigators & Installation Grantees
In Person - Meet the scientists
Suzanne Beveridge says good-bye
Funding excellence - Spotlight on the EMBO Fellowships Programme
Fascination of plants – a worldwide day of celebration
The Frankfurt Institute for Molecular Life Sciences opens its doors
IMB–a new center for life science research
Mavilio appointed Scientific Director of Genethon
New and northerly – EMBO Practical Course inspires students
EMBO Poster Prize winners - Congratulations to the winners of competitions held at recent EMBO events
Awards of Excellence | A good read | Appointments | Transitions
The next EMBOencounters issue - Summer 2012 - will be dispatched in July 2012.
You can send your contributions/news to: communications @ embo.org at any time.
The deadline for the Summer issue is 4 May 2012.
Managing editor: Barry Whyte
Editors: Yvonne Kaul, Charlotte Otter
Proofreading: Meryl Schneider
Print layout: Uta Mackensen
Web version: Aditya Kusuma Jati
E-newsletter: Sandra Krahl, Katja Linssen
Autumn 2011
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Mirror neurons enhance human understanding - Giacomo Rizzolatti at The EMBO Meeting 2011
Protein-based mechanisms of inheritance - Susan Lindquist's keynote lecture at The EMBO Meeting 2011
From bacteria to humans - Genome evolution at The EMBO Meeting 2011
Microbes are everywhere - Host & Microbes at The EMBO Meeting 2011
Fruit flies, roundworms and rats - Brain & Behaviour at The EMBO Meeting 2011
Having a PhD is not enough - Career Day at The EMBO Meeting 2011
Facts & figures - The EMBO Meeting 2011 in numbers
Smile, you're on YouTube - Film crew at The EMBO Meeting 2011
EMBO Events - November 2011 - September 2012
EMBO stands for excellence in life sciences - New tagline exemplifies EMBO scope and role
EMBO Members in the ERC life sciences domain
EMBO Scientific Publications | Editor Picks - In each issue of EMBOencounters, the editors of The EMBO Journal, EMBO reports, Molecular Systems Biology and EMBO Molecular Medicine highlight particularly interesting papers.
EMBO Poster Prize winners - Congratulations to the following winners of competitions held at recent EMBO events
EMBO bids Jan Taplick farewell
Science in Poland - Reversing the brain drain
EMBO signs cooperation agreements
Summer Science Camp - Bringing science to the next generation
News and events from the EMBO community
Forty Years On - The Basel Biocentre celebrates its Jubilee
Awards of Excellence | A good read | Publications from the EMBO community | Transitions
The next EMBOencounters issue - Winter 2011/12 - will be dispatched in January 2012.
You can send your contributions/news to: communications @ embo.org at any time.
The deadline for the Winter issue is 25 November 2011.
Editor: Charlotte Otter
Contributing editor: Suzanne Beveridge
Proofreading: Meryl Schneider
Print layout: Uta Mackensen
Web version: Sabine Rehberger-Schneider
E-newsletter: Sandra Krahl, Katja Linssen
Summer 2011
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EMBO NEWS
Rethinking mental disorders - Interview with Nikolas Rose
EMBO Gold Medalist for 2011 - Ground breaking research on DNA repair, genome integrity and cancer
EMBO Events - July 2011 - April 2012
"I was fortunate to go down my own research route" - Carol. C. Robinson talks about her unusual career path and today's spirit of female researchers in the UK
EMBO Scientific Publications | Editor Picks - In each issue of EMBOencounters, the editors of The EMBO Journal, EMBO reports, Molecular Systems Biology and EMBO Molecular Medicine highlight particularly interesting papers
Things to do in Vienna - To help The EMBO Meeting participants fill their free time in Vienna, we polled the local community and put together a list of their favourite spots for dining, shopping & culture
Ice and anther - The EMBO Journal Cover Contest 2011
EMBO Scientific Publications | Poster Prize competition - Congratulations to the following winners of competitions held at recent meetings
Events from the EMBO community
Royal opening for new plant laboratory - 82 million facility headed by EMBO Member Elliot Meyerowitz
Better together - Biocenter Finland - developing cost-efficient technology services at the national level
Opportunities for medical research in Brisbane - Frank Gannon on his first imprssions at a new ob in the southern hemsphere
The next EMBOencounters issue - Autumn 2011 - will be dispatched in October 2011. You can send your contributions/news to: communications @ embo.org at any time. Editor: Yvonne Kaul Contributing editors: Suzanne Beveridge Proofreading: Meryl Schneider Print layout: Uta Mackensen Web version: Sabine Rehberger-Schneider E-newsletter: Sandra Krahl, Katja LinssenBarcelona: hub of chromatin research - The Catalan capital is the first address for meetings on chromatin & epigeneticsA good read - Publications from the EMBO community
The deadline for the Autumn issue is 16 September 2011.
Winter 2010/2011
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EMBO NEWS
Out of Europe, for Europe: creating a global scientific network
International conference on research integrity - EMBO discusses responsible research in Singapore
Networking across the pond - EMBO US Fellows Meeting at the Salk Institute
EMBO recognizes 63 researchers for outstanding contributions to the life sciences - New Members elected in 2010
EMBO Events – January to September 2011
Expert network of female scientists - EMBO supports gender balance as partner of AcademiaNet
EMBO Poster Prize competition - Congratulations to the following winners of the competitions held at recent EMBO-funded events
Editor Picks – EMBO Publications - In each issue of EMBOencounters, the editors of The EMBO Journal, EMBO reports, Molecular Systems Biology and EMBO Molecular Medicine highlight particularly interesting papers.
The EMBO Journal Cover Contest 2011- Submit images by 15 February
Twenty-one group leaders to receive support from EMBO - 2010 selection of EMBO Young Investigators
NEWS FROM THE EMBO COMMUNITY
140 million euros for biomedicine in Luxembourg - LCSB benefits from Grand Duchy's Health Science Plan
US/Europe initiative to promote responsible research - Second webcast meeting focuses on Europe
Everyone's a winner - EMBO Member Manuel Espinosa fosters exchange between basic and medical scientists in Spain
World's leading biologists at your fingertips - iBioSeminars target scientists and students; EMBO Members invited as speakers
For the love of biochemistry - Tim Hunt's retirement symposium
New impulses for molecular medicine at Max Delbrück Center
A good read - Publications from the EMBO community
The next EMBOencounters issue - Summer 2011 - will be dispatched in July 2011. You can send your contributions/news to: communications @ embo.org at any time.
The deadline for the Summer issue is 30 April 2011.
Editor: Yvonne Kaul
Contributing editors: Suzanne Beveridge, Charlotte Otter
Proofreading: Meryl Schneider
Print layout: Uta Mackensen
Web version: Sabine Rehberger-Schneider
E-newsletter: Sandra Krahl, Katja Linssen
