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Alumni Relations

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EMBL in… France 2019

La Nautique, Vieux Port, Marseille

All EMBL staff, alumni, their colleagues and networks are invited to the EMBL in France event at “La Nautique”, Vieux Port in Marseille.

Prior to the programme, there is the opportunity to visit the TARA boat (free) and join participants for a cocktail/dinner reception around the Frioul Islands on the boat “L´ILIENNE”” at own cost (€55 per person), on Sunday 29 September.

The programme on Monday 30 September 2019 will feature an exciting day of science talks and discussions about resources and opportunities at EMBL and in France. Connect with current and former EMBL staff, life science researchers and students from across France to grow networks, strengthen ties and explore collaborations.

Programme

Sunday 29/09
16:30-18:00TARA boat exploration, Mucem port
Participants have been divided into 3 for groups starting 16:30; 17:00, 17:30 (please check your emails)
18:00-18:30Walk to dinner
18:30NEW TIME — Cocktail/Dinner Reception around the Frioul Islands on the boat “L´ILIENNE”. Please be at the boat for 18:15, boat departs promptly at 18:30.
At own cost (€55 per person)
Monday 30/09La Nautique, Vieux Port
8:15Coffee and registration
8:45-9:30 Session Parc des CalanquesWelcome:
Juan Reguera, Group Leader, AFMB Inserm, Marseille
Mehrnoosh Rayner, Head of Alumni Relations, EMBL Heidelberg
Tara Expeditions:
Pascal Hingamp, Associate Professor, Aix-Marseille Université
9:30-10:30Session Sormiou – Chair: Renaud Vincentelli, Research Engineer, AFMB CNRS, Marseille
Thomas Lecuit, Research Director, IBDM, MarseillePhilippe Pierre, Director, CIML, MarseilleJuan Reguera, Group Leader, AFMB Inserm, MarseilleStefania Millevoi, Team Leader, Inserm, Toulouse
10:30-11:00 Coffee
11:00-11:30Edith Heard and Stephen Cusack
Introduction to EMBL, our vision and future plans
11:30-12:55Session Morgiou – Chair: Cameron Mackereth, Senior Research Associate, Inserm, PessacEdith Heard, Director General, EMBLFrancoise Helmbacher, Group Leader, IBDM, MarseilleCorinne Albiges-Rizo, Team Leader, IAB, La TroncheJonathan Ewbank, Team Leader, CIML, MarseilleFrederico Nardi, Unit Head, Sanofi, Montpellier
13:00-14:30Lunch
14:30-15:45Session Sugiton  Chair: Juan Reguera, Group Leader, AFMB Inserm, Marseille
Felix Rey, Head of Structural Virology, Institute Pasteur, ParisStephen Cusack, Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist, EMBL GrenobleKatia Zanier, Team Leader, IGBMC, StrasbourgMorgane Bomsel, Team Leader, Institute Cochin, ParisMontserrat Soler Lopez, Laboratory Scientist and Manager, ESRF, Grenoble
15:45-16:15Coffee
16:15-17:30Session En Vau – Chair: Eva Kowalinski, Group Leader, EMBL Grenoble
Bertrand Seraphin, Director IGBMC, StrasbourgCarlo Petosa, Team Leader, IBS, GrenobleAlena Shkumatava, Group Leader, Institute Curie, ParisMarco Marcia, Group Leader, EMBL Grenoble
17:30Juan Reguera, Closing statements

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