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Alumni Relations

Connecting, engaging and nurturing EMBLs global community of current and former scientists, technicians, communicators and administrators

EMBL 40th Anniversary Reunion

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Programme
– See programme for two-day event open to all staff and alumni.
– Excellent science in the areas EMBL has led and continues to lead today.
– Scientifically and historically informative, thought-provoking and interactive.

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Speakers
See exciting mix of young and established current and former EMBL scientists as speakers.

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Participants
View the list of 900 participants worldwide.

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Lab Reunions
Dedicated time and space for lab reunions in the morning of 19th July. Please indicate your interest through the online registration.

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Tours
Tours of the EMBL Core Facilities for alumni in the afternoon of 19th July.
Note: fully booked.

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Scientific Speed-Dating

Using algorithms from pre-defined criteria, we will connect you to participants based on your research interests and the specialist areas you would like to know more about, thanks to an application co-developed by alumnus Rafael Carazo Salas of Cambridge University’s Genetics Department and colleagues.

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John Kendrew Award Ceremony

Winner: Martin Jinek, Assisitant Professor, University of Zurich (former Conti Group predoc)
Presenter: Kai Simons

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Poster exhibition
All staff and alumni were invited to present their groups and departments through fun and scientific posters on both helices.

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Entertainment
On both nights a memorable celebration of the people who have made EMBL and of EMBL’s 40 year contribution to the life sciences.

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Live streaming

All sessions were streamed to the EMBL Outstations as well as multiple rooms at the Heidelberg campus. The sessions themselves took place in the ATC Klaus Tschira Auditorium.

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Past Reunions
See our past EMBL staff-alumni reunions here.

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