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Annual meeting for the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine

The Nordic EMBL Partnership nodes for Molecular Medicine holds the 5th Annual Meeting in Umeå, Sweden, from 26-28 August 2014. The Swedish node MIMS (Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden) is hosting the meeting, where all 4 nodes (DANDRITE from Denmark, NCMM from Norway, FIMM from Finland, and MIMS from Sweden), as well as representatives from EMBL Heidelberg will gather for a couple of days filled with scientific updates and presentations of cutting egde science from all four nodes. The meeting program also allows for plenty of opportunities to interact across the nodes in order to enhance and encourage collaborative interactions and awareness of each other among the Nordic EMBL nodes.

Info about event

Time

Tuesday 26 August 2014, at 15:00 - Thursday 28 August 2014, at 14:30

Location

Aula Nordica, Umeå University (Universums gränd 4, 901 87 Umeå)

Organizer

The Swedish node MIMS (Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden)

See full meeting program here at MIMS's website

Download pdf version of full meeting program here

 

Program outline:

Tuesday, 26 August
13.00 Registration, poster hanging with coffee
15.00-15.45 Welcome and updates from the nodes
15.45-16.15 MIMS keynote speaker
16.30-16.45 Update on EMBL activities
16.45-18.15 Session I
18.15-19.30 Poster session I
19.30 Mingle plate dinner, at Universum and Steering committee meeting, Guitar Museum
20.30 Social event - Guitar Museum, city centre Umeå

Wednesday, 27 August
9.00-10.30 Session II
10.45-12.00 Poster session II
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.30 Parallel Meetings (Steering committee, PI:s, PhD-students, Post-docs, Management, tbd)
14.30-15.30 Session III
15.30-16.00 Coffee break
16.00-18.00 Session IV
19.30 Arts Museum (Bildmuseet) and Dinner, Art Campus Umeå University

Thursday, 28 August
9.00-10.30 Session V
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-13.00 Session VI
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Reports of the parallel meetings and Conclusions
14.30 Departure