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EMBO Practical Courses 2006

Practical Courses - Europe

Title Organizer Inquiries Place/Date
Chromatin immunoprecipitation G. Reid
R. Metivier
S. Denger
F. Gannon
George Reid
reid@embl.de


DE-Heidelberg
27 Feb - 4 March
Comparative genomics and SNP analysis using the Ensembl Genome Browser L. Mullan
L. Mullan
lisa@ebi.ac.uk


ES-Valencia
19 - 21 April
Statistical methods for the identification of genes under natural selection
C. Schlötterer
et al.
P. Marttinen
Pekka.marttinen@helsinki.fi

FI-Helsinki
15-19 May
Structural characterization of macromolecular complexes C.W. Müller
et al.
C.W. Müller
mueller@embl-grenoble.fr
FR-Grenoble
15-20 May
Molecular genetics with the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe O. Nielsen O. Nielsen onigen@my.molbio.ku.dk DK-Copenhagen
11-21 June
Advanced analysis and informatics of microarray data A. Brazma L. Ford
ford@ebi.ac.uk
UK-Hinxton
25 June - 1 July
Quantification of gene expression by qPCR V. Benes V. Benes
benes@embl.de
courses@embl.de
DE-Heidelberg
17-23 June
Advanced techniques in molecular medicine U. Landegren C. Rydin
carolina.rydin@genpat.uu.se
SE-Uppsala
13-20 June
Biomolecular simulation M. Nilges M. Nilges
nilges@pasteur.fr
R. Wade
Rebecca.wade@eml-r.villa-bosch.de
FR-Paris
28 June - 5 July
Flow cytometry and cell sorting A. Radbruch A. Thiel
Thiel.drfz.de
DE-Berlin
16-21 July
Plant cell biology A.M. Emons J. Schel
Jan.schel@wur.nl
NL-Wageningen
18–24 June
Electron microscopy and stereology in cell biology
(Joint FEBS/EMBO course)
N. Roos
et al.
N. Roos norbert.roos@imbv.uio.no NO-Oslo
20-29 June
Microinjection and detection of probes in living cells R. Pepperkok EMBL Conference Office
Conferences@embl.de
DE-Heidelberg
25 June-1 July
The application of transient kinetics methods to biological macromolecules M.A. Geeves S. Davies
s.j.davies@kent.ac.uk
UK-Kent
18-24 June
Genome, transcriptome and miRNome analysis of single cells A. Bosio A. Bosio
andreas.bosio@memorec.com

S. Saloga
Sandy.saloga@miltenyibiotec.de

27 Aug - 1 September
Development and evolution of animals and plants C. Nüsslein-Volhard
et al.
B. Walderich
Brigitte.walderich@tuebingen.mpg.de

DE-Tübingen
28 Aug – 8 September
Working with stem cells P. Andrews C. Herridge
c.herridge@sheffield.ac.uk
UK-Sheffield
30 Aug - 6 September
Protein expression, purification and crystallization (PEPC5) P.A. Tucker P.A. Tucker
tucker@embl-hamburg.de
DE-Hamburg
28 Aug–5 September
Multidimensional NMR in structural biology C. Griesinger C. Griesinger
cigr@nmr.mpibpc.mpg.de
IT-Il Ciocco
27 Aug-1 September
Cryo-electron microscopy and 3-D image analysis B.Böttcher
A.Frangakis
S.Fuller
A.Hoenger
V.Unger
B. Böttcher
boettcher@embl.de
DE- Heidelberg
13-22 August
Molecular genetics of Chlamydomonas J.D. Rochaix
et al.
J.D. Rochaix
Jean-david.rochaix@molbio.unige.ch
CH-Geneva
18-29 September
Molecular approaches to evolution and development in co-operation with ZOONET
(Marie Curie Research Training Network)

D. Arendt
et al.
E. Fassmann
fassmann@embl.de
IT-Naples
11-22 September
Anatomy and embryology of the mouse A. Marusic N. Kovacic
natasa@mef.hr
HR-Zagreb
9-17 September
Bioinformatics for mass spectrometry in proteomics P.A. Binz
P. Palagi
M.C. Blatter
P. Palagi
Patricia.palagi@isb-sib.ch
CH-Geneva
18-22 September
Ubiquitin and SUMO I. Dikic I. Dikic
Ivan.Dikic@biochem2.de
HR-Split
5-11 September
Solution scattering from biological macromolecules D. Svergun D. Svergun
svergun@embl-hamburg.de
DE-Hamburg
October
Multi-photon imaging of living cells and tissues A. Konnerth
W. Denk
O. Garaschuk
O. Garaschuk
olga.garaschuk@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
DE-Munich
22-28 October

Practical Courses - World

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
Advanced methods in reconstructing molecular phylogenetic relationships T. M. Embley T. M. Embley
martin.embley@ncl.ac.uk
BR-Rio de Janeiro
13-19 March
Proteins as cellular nanomachines: Molecular motors, channels & pumps
(III International Symposium on Myosin V)
L.C. Cameron L.C. Cameron
cameron@unirio.br
BR-Rio de Janeiro
8-19 May
PROTEINS: Structure, dynamics and energetics F. Graeter F. Graeter
Frauke.graeter@mpi-bpc.mpg.de
CN-Shanghai
10-17 May
Advances in technologies for high resolution in vivo microscopy. From single molecule detection to functional studies T.M. Jovin L.I. Pietrasanta
lia@df.uba.ar
cma@df.uba.ar
AR-Buenos Aires
6-18 August
Genetic manipulation and RNA interference in African trypanosomes
(Joint WHO/TDR course)
C. Clayton
et al.
C. Clayton
cclayton@zmbh.uni-heidelberg.de
KE-Nairobi
November 27-December 16

 

EMBO Lecture Courses 2006

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
Molecular mechanisms of development I. Kramer
et al.
I. Kramer
i.kramer@iecb.u-bordeaux.fr

ES-Barcelona
2-7 July
Molecular and cellular cognition R. Brambilla R. Brambilla
brambilla.riccardo@hsr.it
IT-Venice
1-6 July
Molecular basis of bacterial virulence and survival within infected hosts and in the environment
(Joint FEBS/FEMS/EMBO course)

P. Cossart
et al.
A. Joubert
ajoubert@pasteur.fr

GR-Spetses
5-15 September
Fundamentals of modern methods of biocrystallography
(Joint FEBS/EMBO course)

M.A. Carrondo M.A. Carrondo
carrondo@itqb.unl.pt
PT-Oeiras
6-13 October

 

EMBO Workshops 2006

Workshops - Europe

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
Innate danger signals and HMGB1
M. Bianchi
et al.

M. Bianchi
Bianchi.marco@hsr.it

IT-Milan
8-11 February

Structure, mechanism of formation and cellular effects of amyloid aggregates
(Joint FEBS/EMBO workshop)

F. Chiti
et al.

F. Chiti
fchiti@scibio.unifi.it

IT-Florence
25-28 March
Homeodomain proteins, hematopoietic development and leukemias
(Joint SEMM/EMBO workshop)

F. Blasi
et al.

S. Frata
events@semm.it

IT-Riva del Garda
23-25 March
Gene Regulation in Health and Disease J. Weitzman
et al.

Sandra Bobichon
grdh@pasteur.fr
J. Weitzman
jonnyw@pasteur.fr

FR-Paris
6-8 March
The nucleolus: New perspectives
J.A. Hiscox
et al
J.A. Hiscox
j.a.hiscox@leeds.ac.uk

UK-York
28-29 March
Redox signalling in human disease and ageing T. Galeotti
et al.
G. Pani
gpani@rm.unicatt.it

IT-Rome
20-23 April
NO: A radical in control. The biological diversity of nitric oxide metabolism and signalling
(Joint 62nd Harden Conference/EMBO)

V. O’Donnell
et al.
A. Dudhia
Aruna.dudhia@biochemistry.org


UK-Cirencester
4-8 April
Functional organisation of the cell nucleus I. Raska
et al.
J. Cmarkova
jcmar@lf1.cuni.cz
CZ-Prague
5-8 May
Evolutionary biology of Caenorhabditis elegans and closely related species H. Teotónio Scientific: H. Teotónio
teotonio@igc.gulbenkian.pt
Administrative: G. Martins
gmartins@igc.gulbenkian.pt
PT-Oeiras
23-27 May
Signals and mechanics in directed cell migration P. Rørth EMBL Conference Office
conferences@embl-heidelberg.de
DE-Heidelberg
18-20 May
Cell membrane organisation and dynamics K. Simons
et al.
K. Simons
simons@mpi-cbg.de
ES-Bilbao
3-7 June
Principles of self-organization in living matter P. Bastiaens
E. Karsenti
B. Schaefer
Bettina.Schaefer@embl.de

DE - Heidelberg
June 2–5
Plant virology 2006: Suppression and circumvention of host defence by plant viruses J. Valkonen J. Valkonen
jari.valkonen@helsinki.fi
FI-Haikko
1-5 July
The genomics of development D. Duboule
et al.
C. Laemmli
arolla@frontiers-in-genetics.org
CH-Arolla
21-26 August
Cell cycle and cytoskeletal elements in bacteria A. Løbner-Olesen
et al.
A. Løbner-Olesen
lobner@ruc.dk
DK-Copenhagen
23-27 August
Stemness: The bright and the dark side. Normal and cancer stem cells G. Morrone G. Morrone
morrone@unicz.it
IT-Catanzaro
19-22 September
Spatial and temporal regulation of signalling
(Joint FEBS/EMBO workshop)

K. Tasken B. Barkley
Berit.barkley@biotek.uio.no
NO-Oslo
21-24 September
Hedgehog-Gli signalling in cancer and stem cells A. Gulino A. Gulino
alberto.gulino@uniroma1.it
IT-Rome
30 September – 4 October
Programming pancreatic cells
(Joint FEBS/EMBO workshop)

J. Ferrer
F.X. Real
P. Herrera
J. Ferrer
jferrer@clinic.ub.es
ES-El Perello, Tarragona
18-22 October
Systems dynamics of intracellular communication – overcoming distance in signalling networks
(Joint FEBS/EMBO workshop)

M. Fainzilber

Boris Kholodenko

Giampietro Schiavo

R. Rokman
Spatial2006@targetconf.com
IL-Ein Gedi
29 October - 2 November
Cell migration, tissue invasion and disease M.P. Stoppelli M.P. Stoppelli
stoppell@igb.cnr.it

IT-Capri
14 - 17 October
Systems biology meets chromatin function D.A Jackson H. Lipps
lipps@uni-wh.de
AT-Gosau
12-15 October

EMBO Conferences 2006

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
Common molecular mechanisms of mammary gland development and breast cancer progression
(Co-sponsored by the Health Research Board of Ireland, University College Dublin and the British Association for Cancer Research)
(Joint ESF COST B20/EMBO conference)
W.M. Gallagher
D. O’Connor
Darran.oconnor@ucd.ie
Plus copy to
William.Gallagher@ucd.ie
IE-Dublin
6-8 June
Molecular microbiology: Dynamics, evolution and expression of prokaryotic genomes A.J. Carpousis

A.J. Carpousis carpousi@ibcg.biotoul.fr

DE-Heidelberg
28 September - 2 Oct

Conference Series 2006

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
Oncogenes and growth control
Please note, this conference has been cancelled by the organizers
S. Cohen
P. Rørth
S. Cohen
cohen@embl.de
P. Rørth
rorth@embl.de
DE-Heidelberg
26-30 April
Recombination mechanisms and the maintenance of genome stability S. West S. West
stephen.west@cancer.org.uk
FR-Seillac
15-19 May
Molecular and developmental biology of Drosophila T. Kaufman
et al.
T. Kaufman
kaufman@indiana.edu
GR-Kolymbari, Crete
18-24 June
Molecular and cell biology at Spetsai: past, present and future – a forty years anniversary
(Joint FEBS/EMBO workshop)

B.F.C. Clark B.F.C. Clark
bfcc@mb.au.dk
GR-Spetses
1-5 September
The molecular and cellular basis of regeneration and tissue repair B. Galliot
et al.
B. Galliot
Brigitte.galliot@zoo.unige.ch
CH-Ascona
10-15 September
Macromolecular complexes in microbial pathogenesis, membrane trafficking & cell signalling H. Stenmark
et al.
H. Stenmark
stenmark@ulrik.uio.no
ES-San Feliu de Guixols
23-28 September
Protein transport systems: Protein targetting and translocation J. Soll J. Soll
soll@lmu.de
PL-Gdansk
30 September- 5 October
The pathology of pre mRNA splicing: Diagnostic and mechanistic aspects F.E. Baralle E. Lippolis
lippolis@icgeb.org
IT-Trieste
16-19 October

ESF-EMBO Symposia 2006

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
B cells cross the divide - From in silico to the whole person T. Defrance

C. Wininger-Le Moal
clemoal@esf.org
ES-San Feliu de Guixols
13-18 May
Gene transcription in yeast J. Mellor Anne-Sophie Gablin
asgablin@esf.org
ES-San Feliu de Guixols
24-29 June
Bacterial networks: Joining the strengths of structural and systems biology to reach ‘synthetic’ biology
K.J. Hellingwerf
Anne-Sophie Gablin
asgablin@esf.org

ES-San Feliu de Guixols
14-19 September
Stem cells in tissue engineering: Isolation, culture, characterization and applications
R.L. Reis Jackie McLelland jmclelland@esf.org ES-San Feliu de Guixols
28 October - 2 November

EMBO Science and Society Events 2006

title organizer(s) inquiries to place/date
EMBO's 5th international teachers workshop: From School to University A. Moore,
A. Bendiscioli


A. Bendiscioli
bendisci@embo.org
EMBL Heidelberg
11 ­ 13 May
EMBO Media workshop 2006 A. Moore,
A. Bendiscioli
A. Bendiscioli
bendisci@embo.org
EMBL Heidelberg
27 May
7th EMBL/EMBO Science & Society interdisciplinary conference: 'Genes, Brain/Mind and Behaviour'
H. Stefansson et al.

H. Stefansson
halldor.stefansson@embl-heidelberg.de

EMBL Heidelberg
3-4 November

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