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EMBO is the organization of more than 2,100 leading researchers that promotes excellence in life sciences in Europe and beyond.
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Learn about #cancer signaling, #GenomeInstability and more at the EMBO | FEBS Lecture Course "Cancer research: From fundamental insights to clinical application" in #Spetses, GR, 17–23 August 2026.

Deadline: 1 April

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-cancerbio
#EMBOCancerResearch #EMBOevents 🧪
January 22, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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Explore plant #CalciumSignaling in the eponymous EMBO Workshop "Plant calcium signaling" in #Primosten, Croatia, 20–24 September 2026.

Abstract submission deadline: 1 May
Registration deadline: 31 May

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-calcium-signaling
#EMBOCalciumSignaling #EMBOevents 🧪
January 22, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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Earlier this week, a #policy workshop was held at EMBO with members of our scientific community to reflect on how #research and researchers are assessed across our funding schemes. This workshop is part of EMBO’s commitment to DORA, CoARA and to advancing #ResponsibleResearchAssessment. 🧪
January 22, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Sign up now for the EMBO Workshop "Organelle dynamics in health and disease: Bridging molecules to organisms" in #Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 12–14 October 2026.

Deadline: 15 July 2026

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-organelle-dynamics
#EMBOOrganelleDynamics #LifeSciences #meeting #EMBOevents 🧪
January 21, 2026 at 3:19 PM
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Last week in Berlin, the CoARA Working Group on Recognising #PeerReview hosted a workshop on recommendation implementation, attended by Bernd Pulverer, Head of EMBO Press and co-chair of the Working Group, as well as Sandra Bendiscioli, EMBO Senior Policy Officer. 🧪 #ResearchAssessment
January 21, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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Discuss #RNA 3' ends and their regulation at the EMBO Workshop "RNA 3' ends and beyond" in #Oxford, United Kingdom, 7–11 September 2026.

Deadline: 4 May 2026

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-rna3
#EMBORNA3EndsBeyond #RNAsky #LifeSciences #meeting #EMBOevents 🧪
January 20, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Congratulations and welcome to the ten scientists awarded EMBO Installation Grants 2026! 🧪

https://www.embo.org/press-releases/ten-scientists-awarded-embo-installation-grants-2026/
#LifeSciences #research #funding
January 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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The EMBO Practical Course "Spinal cord injury models" in Rio de Mouro, PT, 1–8 June 2026 aims to standardize protocols and support #EarlyCareer researchers working in #SpinalCordInjury.

Deadline: 1 April

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-spinal-cord
#EMBOSpinalCordInjury #EMBOevents #training 🧪
January 20, 2026 at 7:20 AM
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Learn about #axon regulation in the EMBO | The Company of Biologists Workshop "Axonal degeneration and regeneration" in Onna-son, JP, 18–22 Oct.

Abstract submission/Registration by 31 May/15 Jun

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-axonal-degeneration
#EMBOAxonalRegeneration #EMBOevents #meeting 🧪
January 19, 2026 at 6:45 AM
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Explore the latest advances in ion channel and transporter #research at the EMBO | FEBS Lecture Course "Ion channels and transporters: From atoms to cellular context" in #Erice, Italy, 13–19 May.

Deadline: 15 April

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-ion-channels
#EMBOAtomsToCells #EMBOevents 🧪
January 18, 2026 at 8:40 AM
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Explore the latest discoveries in #lipid functions, quality control and lipid-protein interactions in the EMBO Workshop "The lipid code to life" in #Dresden, Germany, 7–11 September 2026.

Deadline: 15 May 2026

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-lipid-code
#EMBOLipidCode #EMBOevents #meeting 🧪
January 17, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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We mourn the passing of Peer Bork, EMBO Member since 2000: https://www.embl.org/news/embl-announcements/in-remembrance-of-peer-bork/
In remembrance of Peer Bork  | EMBL
EMBL and its community are deeply saddened by the death of Peer Bork, the organisation’s Interim Director General. 
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January 17, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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The EMBO Workshop "#Centrosomes: From fundamentals to diseases" in #Lausanne, Switzerland, 1–4 September 2026 will highlight the advances in the field of centrosome #research. Register now!

Deadline: 1 June

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-centrosomes
#EMBOCentrosomes #EMBOevents #conference 🧪
January 16, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Explore gut-brain interactions in #stress adaptation at EMBO Workshop "Gut-brain communication in stress resilience and health" in Castelvecchio Pascoli, IT, 14–17 Sep.

Abstract submission/Registration by 18 May/18 Aug

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-gut-brain-comms
#EMBOGutBrain #EMBOevents 🧪
January 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Congratulations to EMBO Members Yasmine Belkaid and Fiona Doetsch, who were awarded the Collen-Jeantet Prize for Translational Medicine and the Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine, respectively.

https://www.jeantet.ch/en/
#LifeSciences #research #award 🧪
January 16, 2026 at 5:37 AM
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“In a time when #science #funding is being cut in some countries, it provides me some job security as well,” says Ruth Styfhals, EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow at the Michael Sars Centre-University of Bergen #Norway. 🧪

https://www.embo.org/people/diving-into-the-evolution-of-the-brain/
#research #career
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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✨ Happy New Year from @reviewcommons.org .
Thanks to our authors, reviewers, journals for a year of thoughtful science, constructive peer-review, and open dialogue. We look forward to another exciting year. Wishing you a happy, healthy, and inspiring 2026! @embopress.org @embo.org
January 15, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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Learn new techniques for #imaging and #histopathology at the EMBO Practical Course "Sample2Image: Cell & tissue processing for 3D imaging and histopathology" in #Oeiras, PT, 3–9 July 2026.

Deadline: 25 April

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-sample2image
#EMBOcourseS2I #EMBOevents #training 🧪
January 14, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Don't miss out! Only a few days left to apply for EMBO Workshop "#Cancer in young adults: From correlation to causation" in #Chennai, India, 4–7 February 2026.

Deadline: 19 January 2026

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-cancer
#EMBOYoungCancer #EMBOevents #research #conference #meeting 🧪
January 14, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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The @embo.org self-leadership for women scientists course focuses on 4 pillars of experience as a human being + researcher: self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-management + self-growth. Register for 4-6 March online course now: www.embolableadership.org/course/self-... #EMBOLabLead #SelfLeadership
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January 13, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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Read the interview with Arne Klungland, Professor at the Universitetet i Oslo #Norway, EMBO Member and former Scientific Exchange Grantee: https://www.embo.org/people/an-interview-with-arne-klungland-professor-at-the-university-of-oslo-embo-member-and-former-scientific-exchange-grantee/ 🧪 #career
January 13, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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Registration and abstract submission deadlines extended until 6 February for the EMBO | The Company of Biologists Workshop "𝘊. 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘴 Biology" in Merida, México, 24–28 February 2026.

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-worm
#EMBOWorms2026 #Celegans #conference #meeting #EMBOevents 🧪
January 12, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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EMBO fosters life science excellence at every level – nationally, across Europe and globally – through its programmes, scientific #publishing, #policy as well as #innovation. 🧪

Our focus this week: #Norway

https://www.embo.org/the-embo-communities/embo-communities-by-country/focus-on-norway/
January 12, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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In 🇺🇸🇨🇦? @embo.org Lab #Leadership live online training for scientists on 17-20 March 2026 (NY time). Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support you and your team's development and tune up communication skills. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...
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January 9, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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Meet Cisca Wijmenga, Lodewijk Sandkuil Professor of Human #Genetics and Former Rector Magificus at the University of Groningen | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen #Netherlands as well as EMBO Member: https://www.embo.org/people/creating-safe-spaces/ 🧪 #LifeSciences #research #networking #collaboration
January 9, 2026 at 7:25 AM