http://www.icgeb.org/meetings-2011.html
16-21 January 2011
New Delhi, India
Wellcome Trust Workshop "Working with Pathogen Genomes"
Information/applications at:http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Education-resources/Courses-and-conferences/Advanced-Courses/Overseas-workshops/WTX059849.htm
Deadline for receipt of applications: 1 October 2010
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21-24 February 2011
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical Course
"Mouse Genetics; Models for Human Diseases"
Organiser: Glauco Tocchini-Valentini (Institute of Cell Biology/CNR, Rome, Italy)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I- 34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I- 34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste:
30 September 2010
30 September 2010
6-9 March 2011
Cape Town, South Africa
"Joint International Conference of the African and Southern African Societies of Human Genetics"
Organiser: Rajkumar Ramesar (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Rajkumar Ramesar
University of Cape Town
Division of Human Genetics
Institute for Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences
Anzio Road, Observatory 7925
Cape Town, South Africa
Tel: +27-21-4066297
Fax: +27-21-4066286
E-mail: Raj.Ramesar@uct.ac.za
Rajkumar Ramesar
University of Cape Town
Division of Human Genetics
Institute for Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences
Anzio Road, Observatory 7925
Cape Town, South Africa
Tel: +27-21-4066297
Fax: +27-21-4066286
E-mail: Raj.Ramesar@uct.ac.za
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7-11 March 2011
Pretoria, South Africa
South Africa - Argentina
Joint Regional Biosafety Workshop and Seminar "Biosafety of GM Crops: Emerging Issues and Challenges Affecting Regulatory Decision Making"
Organisers: Chantal Arendse (Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - DAFF, Pretoria, South Africa)Moisés Burachik (Directorate of Biotechnology, Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries - SAGyP, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Chantal Arendse
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)
Biosafety
Private Bag X973
Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Tel.: +27-12-3196199
Fax: +27-12-3196329
E-mail: DB@daff.gov.za
Chantal Arendse
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)
Biosafety
Private Bag X973
Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Tel.: +27-12-3196199
Fax: +27-12-3196329
E-mail: DB@daff.gov.za
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9-17 March 2011
Basra City, Iraq
Theoretical and Practical Course
"Genetic Applications in Human and Animal Health"
Organisers: Nadia Al-Zahery (Pavia University, Italy)Talib Ahmed Jaayid and Salih E. Najim (Basra University, Iraq)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Nadia Al-Zahery
Pavia University
Department of Genetics and Microbiology
Via Ferrata 1
27100 Pavia, Italy
Tel: +39-0382-985544, +39-3886174699
Fax: +39-0382-528496
E-mail: nadia.alzahery@unipv.it
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21 March - 1 April 2011
Montevideo, Uruguay
Theoretical and Practical Course and Symposium
"Redox Chemistry and Biology of Thiols"
Organisers: Beatriz Alvarez, Gustavo Salinas, Madia Trujillo (Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay)Marcelo Comini (Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay)
Luis Eduardo Soares Netto (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Beatriz Alvarez, Marcel Comini, Gustavo Salinas and Madia Trujillo
Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas
www.ceinbio.udelar.edu.uy
Avenida General Flores 2125
11800 Montevideo, Uruguay
Tel: +598-2-9249562
Fax: +598-2-9249563
E-mail: thiols.montevideo.2011@gmail.com
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4-14 April 2011
Damascus, Syria
Practical and Theoretical Course
"Biopesticidal Proteins: From Isolation to Molecular Characterization and Applications"
Organiser: Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS), Damascus, Syria
Requests for information and applications directly to:
I. Othman
Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS)
P.O. Box 6091
Damascus, Syria
Tel: +963-11-6111926, 2132580
Fax: +963-11-6112289
E-mail: atomic@aec.org.sy, nsttc@aec.org.sy
Requests for information and applications directly to:
I. Othman
Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS)
P.O. Box 6091
Damascus, Syria
Tel: +963-11-6111926, 2132580
Fax: +963-11-6112289
E-mail: atomic@aec.org.sy, nsttc@aec.org.sy
31 December 2010
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18-21 April 2011
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical Course “RNA Structure and Function”
Organiser: Glauco Tocchini-Valentini (Institute of Cell Biology/CNR, Rome, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste:
4 November 2010
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23-26 May 2011
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical and Practical Course
"Quorum Sensing in Plant Associated Bacteria"
Organiser: Vittorio Venturi (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste:
16 December 2010
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20-25 June 2011
Trieste, Italy
Practical Course “Bioinformatics: Computer Methods in Molecular Biology''
Organiser: Sándor Pongor (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste:
27 January 2011
27 January 2011
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11-14 July 2011
Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, China
Workshop "Cancer Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering"
Organisers: Jicheng Liu, Dongping Li and Weilan Xu (Qiqihar Medical University, Heilongjiang Province,
China)
Iqbal Parker (ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa)
Requests for information and applications diretcly to:
Jicheng Liu
Qiqihar Medical University
333, North Bukui Street
Jianhua District, Qiqihar
Heilongjiang Province, 161006 , China
Tel.: +86-157-14521686
Fax: +86-452-2663715
E-mail: lxcdoctor@163.com
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19-24 July 2011
Trieste, Italy
"ICGEB DNA Tumour Virus Meeting"
Organiser: Lawrence Banks (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Elisabetta Lippolis
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757332
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: lippolis@icgeb.org
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2-6 August 2011
Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Theoretical and Practical Course
"The Sixth Workshop on Comparative Microbial Genomics and Taxonomy (CMGT2011)"
Organisers: Fabiano Lopes Thompson (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, Brazil)Ana Carolina Vicente (FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Ana Tereza Vasconcelos (National Laboratory of Scientific Computing, Petropolis, RJ, Brazil)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Fabiano Lopes Thompson
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Department of Genetics, Institute of Biology
Center of Health Sciences
Ilha do Fundão
Caixa Postal 68011
CEP 21944-970, RJ, Brazil
Tel: +55-21-25626567, 81041035
Fax: +55-21-25626567
E-mail: Fabiano.Thompson@biologia.ufrj.br
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4-10 September 2011
Cape Town, South Africa
Theoretical Course "Global Infectious Disease Research: A Multidisciplinary Approach"
Organisers: J.R. Dorfman and F. Brombacher (ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa)W.A. Hanekom (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Jeffrey R. Dorfman
ICGEB - Cape Town Component
Wernher and Beit Building (South)
Anzio Road, Observatory 7925
Cape Town, South Africa
Tel: +27-21-4066335
Fax: +27-21-4066060
E-mail: Jeffrey.Dorfman@uct.ac.za
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Cape Town:
28 April 2011
28 April 2011
Download the supplementary application form
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5-9 September 2011
Buenos Aires, Argentina
"First International Workshop on the Food and Environmental Safety Assessment of Genetically Modified Animals"
Organisers:Moisés Burachik and Martin Lema (Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Giuliano Degrassi (Biosafety Unit, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
Juan Carlos López Musi (ILSI Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
José Luis Ramírez (Red Regional de Bioseguridad, Instituto de Estudios Avanzados - IDEA, Baruta, Venezuela)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Moisés Burachik
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Biotechnology Directorate
Av. Paseo Colón 922, piso 2, of.247
C1063ACW
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: +54-11-43492074
Fax: +54-11-43492178
E-mail: mburac@minagri.gob.ar
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19-23 September 2011
Trieste, Italy
"Problem Formulation: A Strategic Approach to Risk Assessment of GMOs"
Organisers: Wendy Craig and Giuliano Degrassi (Biosafety Unit, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conference and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste: 14 April 2011
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27 September - 1 October 2011
Iguazú Falls, Province of Misiones, Argentina
Symposium "Gene Expression and RNA Processing"
Organisers: Alberto R. Kornlihtt and Anabella Srebrow (IFIBYNE-CONICET, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales - Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)Javier Cáceres (MRC Human Genetics Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK)
Tom Misteli (National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA)
Francisco E. Baralle (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Silvia Ceriani
E-mail: iguazu2011@fbmc.fcen.uba.ar
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3-7 October 2011
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Advanced Bioinformatics: Computational Systems Biology”
Organiser: Sándor Pongor (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste:
28 April 2011
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5-7 October 2011
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bottlenecks in the Establishment of Biotech Based Companies
Organisers: Agueda Menvielle (MINCyT, Buenos Aires, Argentina)Fernando Goldbaum (Leloir Institute, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
BiotecSur
Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva (MINCyT)
Cordoba 934 1, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: +54-11-43933822
E-mail: biotecsur@biotecsur.org
www.biotecsur.org/
Satellite Meeting of the V Italian Conference Italy-Latin America and the Caribbean
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10-21 October 2011
New Delhi, India
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Proteomics: High Throughput Analysis of Proteins and Proteome by Mass Spectrometry”
Organiser: V. S. Reddy (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)Requests for information and applications directly to:
H. S. Narayanan
ICGEB – New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi – 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi:
30 June 2011
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24-28 October 2011
Santiago, Chile
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Genetics of Diseases and Human Populations”
Organisers: Soledad Berrios del Solar, Jorge E. Allende, Claudio Hetz, Mauricio Moraga and Luisa Herrera (University of Chile, Santiago, Chile)![tl_files/Meetings/2011/ChileOct.jpg tl_files/Meetings/2011/ChileOct.jpg](http://www.icgeb.org/tl_files/Meetings/2011/ChileOct.jpg)
Soledad Berrios del Solar
Human Genetics Program
ICBM-Faculty of Medicine
University of Chile
Independencia 1027
Santiago, Chile
Tel: +56-2-9786462
Fax: +56-2-7373158
E-mail: sberrios@med.uchile.cl
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31 October - 11 November 2011
New Delhi, India
Workshop "Methodologies for the Study of Host-Pathogen Interactions"
Organisers: Kanury Rao, Gobardhan Das, V. Manivel, Dhiraj Kumar, Amit Singh (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)Requests for information and applications directly to:
H.S. Narayanan
ICGEB - New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi - 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi:
30 May 2011
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20-22 November 2011
Tehran, Iran
"First International Workshop on Bioethics and Ethical Aspects of Biosafety"
Organiser: Abbas S. Lotfi (National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology - NIGEB, Tehran, Iran)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Nasrin Esmaeilzadeh
National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB)
Shahrak-e Pajuhesh
17th Km Tehran-Karaj Highway
Tehran, Iran
Tel: +98-21-44580331, 44580396
Fax: +98-21-44580399
E-mail: nasrin@nigeb.ac.ir
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21 November - 2 December 2011
New Delhi, India
Theoretical and Practical Course
"Plant Adaptation Responses towards Abiotic Stress"
Organisers: Sneh L. Singla-Pareek and S.K. Sopory (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)Requests for information and applications directly to:
H.S. Narayanan
ICGEB - New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi - 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi:
30 June 2011
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5-7 December 2011
Zagreb, Croatia
Regional Workshop
"Field Trials and Post-Release Monitoring of GMOs"
Organiser: Kornelija Pintaric (Ministry of Culture, Zagreb, Croatia)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Kornelija Pintaric
Ministry of Culture
Nature Protection Directorate
Runjaninova 2
10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel: +385-1-4866101
Fax: +385-1-4866100
E-mail: kornelija.pintaric@min-kulture.hr
http://www.icgeb.org/meetings-2012.html
7-10 February 2012
New Delhi, India
Symposium
"Antivirals for the Developing World"
Organisers: Shahid Jameel (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)Ramesh Paranjape (National AIDS Research Institute, Pune, India)
Cecilia Dayaraj (National Institute of Virology, Pune, India)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
H. S. Narayanan
ICGEB – New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi – 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi: 31 October 2011
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20-24 February 2012
Mombasa, Kenya
Theoretical Course
"Molecular Medicine and Genomics in Africa"
Organisers: Muntaser E. Ibrahim (Institute of Endemic Disesases, University of Khartoum, Sudan)Christine Wasunna (Centre for Clinical Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Muntaser E. Ibrahim
Department of Molecular Biology
Institute of Endemic Disesases
University of Khartoum
Qasser Street
Khartoum, Sudan
Tel.: +249-183-793263
Fax: +249-183-793263
E-mail: mibrahim@iend.org
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27 February - 1 March 2012
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical Course
“RNA Structure and Function''
Organiser: Glauco Tocchini-Valentini (Institute of Cell Biology/CNR, Rome, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste: 13 October 2011
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12-16 March 2012
Concepción, Chile
ICGEB-Chile “International Course on Lignocellulosic Bioethanol”
Organiser: Jaime Rodriguez (Centro de Biotecnología, Universidad de Concepción, Chile)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Jaime Rodriguez
Centro de Biotecnología
Universidad de Concepción
Casilla 160-C
Concepción, Chile
Tel.: +56-41-2203850
Fax: +56-41-227310
E-mail: jrodrig@udec.cl
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12-21 March 2012
Merida, Mexico
Conference “Biotechnology Summit 2012”
Organiser: Susana Lozano-Muñiz (International Foundation for Biotechnology Research & Early Stimulation in the Culture of Health, Nutrition, Sport, Art, Science, Technology)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Susana Lozano-Muñiz
Universidad del Papaloapan
Circuito Central No. 200
Col Parque Industrial, Tuxtepec
Oaxaca, Mexico
Tel.: +2878759240 ext. 220
E-mail: susana_lozano@hotmail.com
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24-31 March 2012
Cape Town, South Africa
"Nutrition and Disease: Biochemical and Molecular Insights"
Organiser: M. Iqbal Parker (ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Lee-Ann Pieters
ICGEB – Cape Town Component
Wernher and Beit Building (South)
UCT Campus
Anzio Road, Observatory 7925
Cape Town, South Africa
Tel: +27-21-4066259
Fax: +27-21-4066060
E-mail: Lee-ann.Pieters@uct.ac.za
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Cape Town: 31 November 2011
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2-5 April 2012
Buenos Aires, Argentina
III ICGEB Workshop on Human RNA Viruses
Organisers: Andrea Gamarnik (Fundación Instituto Leloir-CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina)Oscar Burrone and Alessandro Marcello (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Andrea Gamarnik
Fundación Instituto Leloir-CONICET
Ave. Patricias Argentinas 435
CP 1405, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel.: +54-11-52387500 ext. 3202
Fax: +54-11-52387501
E-mail: agamarnik@leloir.org.ar
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16-20 April 2012
Trieste, Italy
“Problem Formulation: A Strategic Approach to Risk Assessment of GMOs''
Organiser: Wendy Craig (Biosafety Unit, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste: 24 November 2011
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21-25 May 2012
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Workshop “Biosafety of Genetically Engineered Crops: Best Practices from Laboratory to Farmer’s Fields”
Organisers: Saroopa Poornami Samaradivakara, Manisha Awanthi Gunasekara and Aruna Dharshan de Silva (GENETECH, Colombo, Sri Lanka)Gelabalanage Anil Udayakantha Jayasekera (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Cholani Kumari Weebadde (Michigan State University, USA)
Amali Manori Ranasinghe (The National Science Foundation, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Adrian Mendis (Embassy of USA, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Saroopa Poornami Samaradivakara
GENETECH
54 Kitulwatte Road
Colombo 00800, Sri Lanka
Tel.: +94-11-2696992, 5839553, 5840814
Fax: +94-11-2686137
E-mail: saroopa@genetechsrilanka.com
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30 May - 2 June 2012
Trieste, Italy
The Arturo Falaschi Conference Series on Molecular Medicine
“Frontiers in Cardiac and Vascular Regeneration”
Organiser: Mauro Giacca (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Mauro GiaccaDirector, ICGEB Trieste Component
Padriciano, 99
34149 Trieste, Italy
Phone: +39 040 375 7324
Fax: +39 040 375 7380
E-mail: giacca@icgeb.org
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11-22 June 2012
Lugbe Abuja, Nigeria
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Basic Techniques of DNA Isolation, Manipulation and Application”
Organisers: Bamidele O. Solomon and Oyekanmi Nashiru (National Biotechnology Development Agency – NABDA, Abuja, Nigeria)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Bamidele O. Solomon
National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA)
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Expressway
Lugbe, P.M.B. 5118 Wuse
Abuja, Nigeria
Tel.: +234-8034049111
E-mail: bosconsult2009@gmail.com
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25-30 June 2012
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical and Practical Course “Bioinformatics: Computer Methods in Molecular and Systems Biology''
Organiser: Sándor Pongor (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste: 19 January 2012
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Tentative dates - 16-20 July 2012
Santiago, Chile
ICGEB-Chile Theoretical and Practical Course
“Advances in Bioinformatics Tools for the Analysis of High-throughput Omics Data”
Organisers: Alejandro Maass and Mauricio González (Center for Mathematical Modeling & Center for Genome Regulation, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Alejandro Maass
Center for Mathematical Modeling & Center for Genome Regulation
University of Chile
Blanco Encalada 2120, 7th Floor
Santiago, Chile
Tel.: +56-2-9784456
Fax: +56-2-6889705
E-mail: amaass@dim.uchile.cl
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2-8 September 2012
Istambul, Turkey
Workshop “Bioinformatics Approaches for Analysis of High-throughput Biological Data”
Organisers: Hasan H. Otu (Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey)Luiz Fernando C. Zerbini (ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Hasan H. Otu
Istanbul Bilgi University
Department of Bioengineering
Santral Campus 34060 Eyup
Istanbul, Turkey
Telephone: +90-212-3117430
Fax: +90-212-6253086
E-mail: hasan.otu@bilgi.edu.tr
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8-17 October 2012
New Delhi, India
Theoretical and Practical Course on “Molecular Techniques in Bioenergy”
Organisers: Syed Shams Yazdani and Shashi Kumar (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
H. S. Narayanan
ICGEB – New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi – 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi: 30 June 2012
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15-19 October 2012
Cape Town, South Africa
“Non Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries”
Organiser: Luis F. Zerbini (ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Luis F. Zerbini
ICGEB – Cape Town Component
Wernher and Beit Building (South)
Anzio Road, Observatory 7925
Cape Town, South Africa
Tel: +27-21-6507627
Fax: +27-21-4066060
E-mail: luiz.zerbini@uct.ac.za
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Cape Town: 30 June 2012
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21-25 October 2012
Basra, Iraq
Course “Applications of Human Y-Chromosome and mtDNA in Forensic and Anthropological Investigations”
Organisers: Nadia Al-Zahery (Pavia University, Italy)Adnan Issa Al-Badran and Salih E. Najim (Basra University, Iraq)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
Nadia Al-Zahery
Department of Genetics and Microbiology
Pavia University
Via Ferrata 1
27100 Pavia, Italy
Tel.: +39-3886174699
Fax: +39-0382-528496
E-mail: nadia.alzahery@unipv.it
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24-26 October 2012
Trieste, Italy
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Molecular Biology of Leishmania''
Organisers: Lawrence Banks (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Greg Matlashewski (McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada)
Requests for information and applications directly to:
ICGEB - Conferences and Meetings
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757333
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: courses@icgeb.org
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB Trieste: 17 May 2012
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29 October - 9 November 2012
New Delhi, India
Workshop on “Methods for Studying Protein-protein Interactions”
Organiser: Anand Ranganathan (ICGEB, New Delhi, India)Requests for information and applications directly to:
H. S. Narayanan
ICGEB – New Delhi Component
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi – 110067, India
Tel: +91-11-26742356
Fax: +91-11-26742316
E-mail: shubha@icgeb.res.in
Deadline for receipt of applications at ICGEB New Delhi: 30 June 2012
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14-18 November 2012
Doha, Qatar
Theoretical and Practical Course
“Detection of GMOs in Food and Agricultural Products”
Organisers: Masoud J. Al-Marri and Ameena A. Al-Malki (Biotechnology Center, Doha, Qatar)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Masoud J. Al-Marri
Director, Biotechnology Center
Ministry of Environment
P.O. Box 200022
Doha, Qatar
Tel.: +974-55082211
Fax: +974-44688458
E-mail: mjmmarri@moe.gov.qa
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Tentative 27-29 November 2012
Trieste, Italy
“4th ICGEB Alumni Meeting''
Organiser: Oscar Burrone (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)Requests for information and applications directly to:
Elisabetta Lippolis
ICGEB Conferences Unit
Padriciano 99
I-34149 Trieste, Italy
Tel: +39-040-3757332
Fax: +39-040-226555
E-mail: lippolis@icgeb.org
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