Our mission is to train scientists. This blog is a platform for us to share updates on our annual programme, tips and tricks for scientists, new e-learning opportunities, and sometimes just something to make you smile.
Every year we embark on a quest to encrypt our events in senseless images for our event advent competition and it was overwhelming to see that so many of our Facebook followers sent us emails with the correct answers last year. The five winners were notified yesterday and we look forward to…
The EMBL Course and Conference Team wishes you happy and joyful holidays! We will use the time to spend it with our families, wearing our Christmas sweaters, enjoying a hot beverage and relaxing to the sounds of evergreen holiday hits. We wish you all a smooth transition to the new year and are…
EMBO | EMBL Symposium – Heidelberg, 10-13 September 2018Meeting report by Veronica Foletto Following the huge success of the 2016 symposium ‘Organoids: Modelling Organ Development and Disease in 3D Culture’, Hans Clevers, Jürgen Knoblich, Melissa Little, and Esther Schnapp joined forces to…
Are you giving a presentation at an upcoming conference, but not sure where to begin? Read on to learn our top 15 tips to help get you on your way, and ensure your next scientific talk is smooth, interesting and a huge success! Preparing your talk You are the expert Remember that you know way…
Excitement! Our annual Facebook advent competition is coming up! Over the past few years we have been putting a smile on your face and a strain on your brain with our event riddles to set the mood for the upcoming holidays. Now we are ready to roll again so head to our Facebook page and […]
The external training programme runs close to 30 conferences and over 60 courses per year, as well as running the EMBL visitor programme. Serving so many scientists mean there are a few things we need to help get us through the year! Head of External Scientic Training & Head of Course and…
Why do WE – the EMBL Course and Conference Team – need to blog, you might ask? Great question! The EMBL Events Team runs one of the most extensive and renowned training programmes for scientists in the world, with over 25 conferences and 60 courses each year, predominantly at our sites in…