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A symposium showcasing emerging concepts and technologies in developmental biology. Topics include single-cell multi-omics in development, synthetic embryology, organoids and gastruloids, the physics of morphogenesis, and the evolution of developmental mechanisms.
A symposium on the molecular and cellular mechanisms governing placental development and the maternal-fetal interface. Topics include trophoblast biology, immune tolerance at the maternal-fetal interface, placental nutrient transport, and the role of placental dysfunction in pregnancy complications.
A workshop on structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes, covering cohesin, condensin, and the SMC5/6 complex. Topics include the molecular mechanisms of loop extrusion, chromosome organisation, sister chromatid cohesion, and the role of SMC complexes in DNA repair and gene regulation.
A workshop on the molecular mechanisms controlling development and regeneration, with a focus on signalling pathways, transcription factor networks, and epigenetic regulation. Topics include stem cell maintenance, lineage specification, organ regeneration, and the application of single-cell technologies to developmental biology.
A hybrid workshop on the application of quantitative approaches to understand molecular mechanisms in cells. Topics include single-molecule techniques, live-cell imaging, mathematical modelling, and the integration of quantitative measurements with mechanistic models of cellular processes.
A workshop on the molecular mechanisms of haematopoietic ageing and the development of myeloid leukaemias. Topics include clonal haematopoiesis, the ageing bone marrow niche, the molecular pathogenesis of AML and MDS, and emerging therapeutic strategies targeting aged haematopoiesis.
A symposium dedicated to the biology of metastasis, one of the greatest challenges in cancer treatment. Topics include epithelial-mesenchymal transition, cancer cell plasticity, the metastatic niche, immune evasion by metastatic cells, and strategies to overcome therapy resistance in metastatic disease.
A workshop on proteostasis — the cellular mechanisms that maintain protein homeostasis — and its role in ageing and disease. Topics include the unfolded protein response, heat shock proteins, the ubiquitin-proteasome system, and the contribution of proteostasis failure to neurodegenerative diseases and ageing.
The definitive annual meeting for proteomics researchers, analytical chemists, and systems biologists. This year's program highlights advances in single-cell proteomics, spatial proteomics, post-translational modification mapping, and clinical proteomics applications in biomarker discovery. The meeting includes vendor exhibition, instrument demonstrations, and a young investigator award ceremony.
A symposium on the mechanisms of DNA replication and genome maintenance, and their relevance to human disease. Topics include the molecular machines of DNA replication, replication stress, DNA repair pathways, and the connection between genome instability and cancer, ageing, and developmental disorders.
A workshop on the molecular mechanisms of axonal degeneration and the barriers to axonal regeneration in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Topics include Wallerian degeneration, SARM1 and NAD+ metabolism, regeneration-promoting factors, and therapeutic strategies for spinal cord injury and peripheral neuropathies.
A symposium on the diverse functions and regulatory mechanisms of RNA in cells. Topics include RNA processing, modification, and localisation; non-coding RNA biology; RNA-protein interactions; RNA structure and function; and the role of RNA dysregulation in disease.
A workshop on the dynamic behaviour of cellular organelles and their role in health and disease. Topics include organelle biogenesis and turnover, inter-organelle communication, the role of organelle dysfunction in metabolic diseases and neurodegeneration, and live imaging approaches to study organelle dynamics.
A workshop on the molecular mechanisms of the DNA damage response and their relevance to human disease. Topics include DNA damage sensing, checkpoint signalling, DNA repair pathway choice, the role of the DDR in cancer and ageing, and the therapeutic exploitation of DDR defects in cancer treatment.
A workshop on the biology of skeletal muscle, from development to disease. Topics include muscle stem cell biology, the molecular regulation of muscle growth and atrophy, in vitro models of muscle disease, and the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophies and other myopathies.
A hybrid workshop examining the molecular mechanisms underlying evolutionary and ecological processes. Topics include the molecular basis of adaptation, the evolution of gene regulatory networks, molecular ecology approaches, and the integration of molecular data with ecological and evolutionary theory.
An interdisciplinary symposium exploring the complex relationships between the human microbiome, immune function, metabolic health, and neurological wellbeing. Presentations span metagenomics, probiotic clinical trials, fecal microbiota transplantation outcomes, and the microbiome-gut-brain axis. Includes a dedicated industry session with leading probiotic and microbiome therapeutics companies.
A workshop on the ubiquitin system and ubiquitin-like modifications, covering E1-E2-E3 enzyme cascades, ubiquitin chain topology, and the roles of ubiquitylation in protein degradation, DNA repair, and cell signalling. Topics include the dysregulation of ubiquitin pathways in cancer and neurodegeneration.
A workshop examining the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying tissue regeneration and repair across different organisms and tissues. Topics include stem cell biology, wound healing, organ regeneration, the role of the immune system in repair, and the application of regenerative biology to medicine.
A workshop on calcium as a second messenger in plant signalling, covering calcium sensors, calcium-regulated kinases, and the role of calcium signals in plant responses to biotic and abiotic stress. Topics include the molecular mechanisms of calcium signal generation, decoding, and integration in plant cells.
A symposium on the application of ancient and modern genomics to reconstruct human evolutionary history, population movements, and adaptation. Topics include ancient DNA extraction and analysis, population genomics, the genomics of human traits, and the ethical dimensions of ancient DNA research.
A hybrid workshop exploring the bidirectional communication between the gut and the brain, with a focus on stress resilience and mental health. Topics include the gut-brain axis, the role of the microbiome in mood and behaviour, enteric nervous system function, and the potential of gut-targeting interventions for neuropsychiatric disorders.
A workshop on the biology of mycobacteria and the pathogenesis of tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases. Topics include mycobacterial virulence mechanisms, host immune responses, drug resistance, and the development of new vaccines and therapeutics against tuberculosis.
A workshop on the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying bacterial social behaviour and community organisation. Topics include quorum sensing, biofilm formation, bacterial communication, and the ecological and evolutionary implications of bacterial network formation.
A workshop bridging genetics, neuroscience, and behaviour in the study of neurodevelopmental disorders. Topics include the genetic architecture of autism, intellectual disability, and ADHD; the development of neural circuits; and the use of model organisms and human organoids to study neurodevelopmental pathologies.
The biennial congress of the International Society for Plant Photobiology, covering light perception and signalling in plants. Topics include photoreceptor biology, circadian clock regulation, photomorphogenesis, and the role of light in plant adaptation to changing environments.
A hybrid workshop at the interface of chemistry and biology, covering chemical tools for studying biological systems. Topics include activity-based protein profiling, chemical genetic approaches, bioorthogonal chemistry, and the development of chemical probes for dissecting cellular processes and discovering new drug targets.
A forward-looking conference at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and pharmaceutical sciences. Sessions cover deep learning for molecular property prediction, generative models for de novo drug design, AI-powered clinical trial optimization, and multi-omics data integration. Featuring live demos of cutting-edge drug discovery platforms from leading biotech and pharma companies.
A workshop exploring the diverse roles of lipids in cellular signalling, membrane organisation, and metabolic regulation. Topics include lipid-protein interactions, lipid droplet biology, sphingolipid signalling, and the emerging concept of the lipid code as a regulatory layer in cell biology.
A workshop focused on the biology of RNA 3' ends, covering cleavage and polyadenylation, alternative polyadenylation, RNA stability, and the regulation of gene expression at the 3' end. Topics include the molecular machinery of 3' end processing, its role in development and disease, and emerging technologies for studying RNA 3' ends.
A workshop covering the molecular machinery, regulatory mechanisms, and physiological roles of autophagy. Topics include selective autophagy pathways, autophagy in immunity and inflammation, the role of autophagy in ageing and longevity, and therapeutic targeting of autophagy in cancer and neurodegeneration.
A hybrid workshop on centrosome biology, covering centrosome structure, duplication, and function in cell division and ciliogenesis. Topics include the molecular composition of centrosomes, their role as signalling hubs, and the contribution of centrosome abnormalities to cancer, ciliopathies, and developmental disorders.
An advanced practical course in cryo-electron microscopy, covering single-particle analysis, cryo-electron tomography, and microcrystal electron diffraction. Participants will receive hands-on training on state-of-the-art instruments and learn cutting-edge image processing workflows for high-resolution structure determination.
An intensive lecture course bridging fundamental cancer biology and clinical oncology. Topics include oncogene and tumour suppressor biology, cancer metabolism, the tumour microenvironment, immunotherapy mechanisms, and the translation of basic discoveries into clinical trials and approved therapies.
Bringing together synthetic biologists, bioengineers, and bioethicists to explore the design and construction of novel biological systems. Topics include metabolic engineering for sustainable bioproduction, genetic circuit design, cell-free systems, and the regulatory landscape for engineered organisms. The symposium includes a startup pitch competition with $50,000 in prizes for early-stage biotech ventures.
A practical course on computational methods for integrating genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics data. Participants will learn statistical frameworks, machine learning approaches, and pathway analysis tools for multi-omics data integration, with applications in disease biology and precision medicine.
A conference bridging cancer biology and drug development, covering the full pipeline from target identification to clinical trials. Topics include target validation, medicinal chemistry, preclinical models, biomarker development, and the translation of laboratory discoveries into clinical candidates.
A symposium exploring how metabolic exchanges between organisms shape ecological communities. Topics include microbial cross-feeding, metabolic cooperation and competition, the role of metabolites in host-microbiome interactions, and the application of metabolomics to understand ecosystem function.
A conference dedicated to rare and understudied cancers, addressing the unique challenges of developing diagnostics and therapeutics for low-incidence malignancies. Topics include the molecular biology of rare tumours, basket trial design, repurposing approved drugs for rare cancers, and patient advocacy in rare cancer research.
A hybrid symposium covering the structural biology, biochemistry, and cell biology of microtubules and their associated proteins. Topics range from atomic-resolution structures of tubulin and microtubule-binding proteins to the organisation of microtubule networks in cells and the role of microtubule dynamics in cell division and differentiation.
An intensive two-day summit focused on the latest breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment research, and CAR-T cell therapies. Leading oncologists and immunologists will present phase III trial results, discuss combination therapy strategies, and explore the emerging role of the gut microbiome in treatment response. Includes a dedicated poster session and networking dinner.
A hybrid workshop exploring the molecular biology and biochemistry of archaea, the third domain of life. Topics include archaeal cell biology, the evolution of eukaryotic features from archaeal ancestors, extremophile adaptations, and archaeal contributions to our understanding of fundamental biological processes.
An intensive practical course combining computational and experimental approaches to study microbial communities. Participants will gain hands-on experience with 16S rRNA sequencing, shotgun metagenomics, metabolomics, and bioinformatics pipelines for microbiome analysis, with applications in health, disease, and ecology.
The landmark 50th Congress of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies, celebrating five decades of biochemistry and looking ahead to the next half century. Features plenary lectures from Nobel laureates, symposia on emerging fields, and a special programme on the future of biochemical sciences.
A practical course providing hands-on training in the latest synthetic biology tools and methodologies. Participants will work with advanced genetic parts, automated DNA assembly, cell-free expression systems, and computational design tools, gaining practical skills applicable to both academic and industrial synthetic biology.
A workshop exploring the mechanisms and functional significance of mRNA localisation and local protein synthesis. Topics include RNA transport machinery, local translation in neurons, axonal and dendritic mRNA, and the role of RNA localisation in cell polarity, development, and neurological function.
A joint conference of the Japanese Cancer Association and AACR focusing on cancers of the upper digestive tract and head and neck region. Topics include the molecular biology of oesophageal, gastric, and head and neck cancers, emerging immunotherapy approaches, and novel diagnostic biomarkers.
A conference on the biology and treatment of malignant lymphomas, covering Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, and multiple myeloma. Topics include the molecular pathogenesis of lymphoid malignancies, CAR-T cell therapies, bispecific antibodies, and novel combination regimens.
An urgent, interdisciplinary conference uniting ecologists, climate scientists, conservation biologists, and policy makers to address the accelerating impact of climate change on global ecosystems. Sessions cover biodiversity loss modeling, coral reef restoration, Arctic microbiome shifts, and nature-based climate solutions. Features a policy roundtable with government representatives from 30 nations.
A comprehensive workshop on Drosophila melanogaster as a model system for molecular and developmental biology. Topics include genetic screens, CRISPR-based approaches, live imaging of development, and the use of Drosophila to study fundamental biological processes relevant to human disease.