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Practical Courses

EMBO Practical Courses are ideal for young scientists wanting to learn the latest methods. Up to 20 scientists scientists can participate in the courses that transfer cutting-edge techniques and scientific developments widely to European laboratories.

Annual application deadlines: 1 February and 1 August

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EMBO Travel Grants for Participants

EMBO may provide limited funding to cover travel expenses for accepted European participants at EMBO Practical Courses.

Travel Grants - Application Guidelines

 

Practical Courses (Europe)

Title Organizer(s) Place/Date
Chromatin immunoprecipitation

G. Reid
R. Metivier
S. Denger
F. Gannon

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DE-Heidelberg
27 Feb - 4 March
Comparative genomics and SNP analysis using the Ensembl Genome Browser

L. Mullan

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ES-Valencia
19 - 21 April
Statistical methods for the identification of genes under natural selection

C. Schlötterer
et al.

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FI-Helsinki
15-19 May
Structural characterization of macromolecular complexes

C.W. Müller
et al.

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FR-Grenoble
15-20 May
Molecular genetics with the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

O. Nielsen

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DK-Copenhagen
11-21 June
Advanced analysis and informatics of microarray data

A. Brazma

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UK-Hinxton
25 June - 1 July
Quantification of gene expression by qPCR

V. Benes

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DE-Heidelberg
17-23 June
Advanced techniques in molecular medicine

U. Landegren

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SE-Uppsala
13-20 June
Biomolecular simulation

M. Nilges

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FR-Paris
28 June - 5 July
Flow cytometry and cell sorting

A. Radbruch

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DE-Berlin
16-21 July
Plant cell biology

A.M. Emons

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NL-Wageningen
18–24 June
Electron microscopy and stereology in cell biology
(Joint FEBS/EMBO course)

N. Roos
et al.

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NO-Oslo
20-29 June
Microinjection and detection of probes in living cells

R. Pepperkok

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DE-Heidelberg
25 June-1 July
The application of transient kinetics methods to biological macromolecules

M.A. Geeves

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UK-Canterbury
18-24 June
Cryo-electron microscopy and 3-D image analysis

B.Böttcher
A.Frangakis
S.Fuller
A.Hoenger
V.Unger

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DE- Heidelberg
13-22 August
Genome, transcriptome and miRNome analysis of single cells

A. Bosio
R.Küppers

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DE -Cologne Germany
27 Aug - 1 September
Development and evolution of animals and plants

C. Nüsslein-Volhard
et al.

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DE-Tübingen
28 Aug – 8 September
Working with stem cells

P. Andrews

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UK-Sheffield
30 Aug - 6 September
Protein expression, purification and crystallization (PEPC5)

P.A. Tucker

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DE-Hamburg
28 Aug–5 September
Multidimensional NMR in structural biology

C. Griesinger

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IT-Il Ciocco
27 Aug-1 September
Molecular genetics of Chlamydomonas

J.D. Rochaix
et al.

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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.

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IT-Naples
11-22 September
Anatomy and embryology of the mouse

A. Marusic

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HR-Zagreb
9-17 September
Bioinformatics for mass spectrometry in proteomics

P.A. Binz
P. Palagi
M.C. Blatter

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CH-Geneva
18-22 September
Ubiquitin and SUMO

I. Dikic

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HR-Split
5-11 September
Solution scattering from biological macromolecules

D. Svergun

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DE-Hamburg
October
Multi-photon imaging of living cells and tissues

A. Konnerth
W. Denk
O. Garaschuk

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DE-Munich
22-28 October
Practical Courses (World)
Title Organizer(s) Place/Date
Advanced methods in reconstructing molecular phylogenetic relationships

T. M. Embley

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BR-Rio de Janeiro
13-19 March
Proteins as cellular nanomachines: Molecular motors, channels & pumps
(III International Symposium on Myosin V)

L.C. Cameron

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BR-Rio de Janeiro
8-19 May
PROTEINS: Structure, dynamics and energetics

F. Graeter

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CN-Shanghai
10-17 May
Advances in technologies for high resolution in vivo microscopy. From single molecule detection to functional studies

T.M. Jovin

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AR-Buenos Aires
6-18 August
Gene Expression Analysis in Diagnostic Medicine

Mark Pierre S. Dimamay

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Quezon City, Philippines
17–26 September
Genetic manipulation and RNA interference in African trypanosomes
(Joint WHO/TDR course)

C. Clayton
et al.

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KE-Nairobi
November 27-December 16

 

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