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➔ 24<br />

Mary Gannon<br />

Programme Manager<br />

Marion Poth<br />

Administrator<br />

Lynne Turnbull<br />

Administrator<br />

Online HelpDesk<br />

Departure<br />

Zeynep Dinsi-Yararli<br />

Administrator<br />

EMBO<br />

courses & workshops programme<br />

The EMBO Courses & Workshops Programme has a long-standing reputation in scientifi c<br />

training. The programme funds high-quality meetings across Europe, providing training on<br />

a range of molecular biology topics to scientists at all career stages. A careful selection<br />

process ensures that only the best and most novel meetings are funded.<br />

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Approximately 70 meetings funded annually,<br />

attracting over 5,000 participants<br />

Varied training including practical courses,<br />

workshops and conference series on a wide<br />

range of novel topics<br />

Joint activities sponsored with other scientifi c<br />

organisations such as ESF-EMBO Symposia<br />

Maximum grant of € 30,000 per meeting<br />

depending on budgetary requirements<br />

Travel grants for practical-course participants<br />

from selected countries<br />

Free online HelpDesk service providing organisers<br />

with websites, online application<br />

systems, an abstract submission facility and<br />

posters<br />

➔ For a list of all courses, workshops and conferences<br />

in 2006, see pages 120 –125<br />

➔ For a list of 2007 courses, workshops and<br />

conferences, see pages 136 –140<br />

2006 HIGHLIGHTS<br />

➔ EMBO Practical Courses<br />

35 applications / 27 funded<br />

➔ EMBO Lecture Courses<br />

6 applications / 4 funded<br />

➔ EMBO Workshops<br />

38 applications / 26 funded<br />

➔ EMBO Conference Series<br />

15 applications / 6 funded<br />

First six meetings of new conference series<br />

took place in 2006<br />

➔ ESF-EMBO Symposia<br />

8 applications / 4 funded<br />

➔ Total participant numbers<br />

Approximately 6,000 researchers<br />

➔ EMBO delegate bags<br />

provided to all participants<br />

➔ HelpDesk service<br />

31 websites, 19 posters<br />

www.embo.org/courses_workshops | courses_workshops@embo.org

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