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The Series was started in 2002 in order to support scientists and science in the Central European member states. The aim of the meetings are to facilitate networking and provide a forum for discussions in and between these countries.

The programme usually includes research seminars, a poster session, a panal discussion with repersentatives from Central European Research countries and forum for international funding organizations who offer funding opportunities in Central Europe.
The meeting is financed by EMBO and HHMI, but is organised locally by EMBO Members and/or HHMI International Scholars.
Participants are EMBO/HHMI Young Investigators, Scientists and Startup Grantees, EMBO Members, HHMI International Scholars and life scientists from Central Europe.
EMBO/HHMI are offering accomodation grants to selected participants.

EMBO/HHMI Central European Scientists Meeting 2007
The meeting will take place in Talinn, Estonia. From 14-16 Sepember 2007.
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EMBO/HHMI Central European Scientists meeting 2006
The meeting will take place in Croatia, close to Dubrovnik. From 15-17 June, 2006.
Further information can be found here.

EMBO/HHMI meeting 2005
The third EMBO/HHMI Central European Scientists meeting took place in Budapest, Hungary from 7 - 8 February 2005.
Further information can be found here.

EMBO/HHMI meeting 2004
The second EMBO/HHMI Central European Scientists meeting took place from 21 - 23 February 2004 in Prague.
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EMBO/HHMI meeting 2003
The first EMBO/HHMI Central European Scientists meeting for Young Investigators from the region, Scientists, HHMI International Scholars and EMBO members took place at the IIMCB in Warsaw, Poland, from 24 - 25 May 2003.
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The meeting was attended by 80 scientists from the Central European members states (namely Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland) and Estonia. The meeting covered a wide range of topics in biology. It also provided an opportunity for scientists from Central Europe to network and discuss common problems and possible solutions.