The ICGEB Meetings and Courses Programme
Participants
- Nationals of ICGEB Member States are eligible to apply for a limited number of grants to support registration fee and/or living costs during the meeting
- International travel is not usually funded. Participants are strongly encouraged to obtain additional sources of support to cover their travel expenses
- Refer to the annual ICGEB Meetings and Courses for information, terms of participation, application forms and contact details for individual events
Organisers
- Scientific institutions located in ICGEB Member States are eligible to organise ICGEB events and/or apply for an ICGEB Sponsorship
- Deadline for applications is 28th February for events to be held on the following year
- Refer to the annual Meetings and Courses Call for Proposals for information and guidelines
CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2021 Meeting and Courses
ICGEB provides support for the organisation of scientific events in the Life Sciences in ICGEB Member States.
Funding is available for Meetings, to be held in the three ICGEB Components (Trieste, Italy; New Delhi, India; Cape Town, South Africa); Workshops, co-sponsored by local organising institutes; Courses, providing theoretical and/or practical training.
The “Future of Science” programme supports scientific events on currently hot scientific topics, with open communication to media and public; “Seeds for Science” supports small meetings aimed at building networks for future research collaborations.
Sponsorship is also provided to scientific events relevant to the ICGEB mandate in the ICGEB Member States.
Closing date for applications: 28 February 2020
Meeting and Courses in 2020
Meeting “Mycobacterial heterogeneity and host tissue-tropism”
New Delhi, India11 – 15 February 2020
Sixth International Practical Course of The Latin American Zebrafish Network (LAZEN 2020)
Lima, Peru14-27 March 2020
STARBIOS2 Workshop “The African and European experiences in Responsible Research and Open Science in Health & Biosciences: Towards a common vision?”
Cape Town, South Africa17 – 18 March 2020
Course “Flow cytometry applications in biotechnology”
Sfax, Tunisia15 – 19 June 2020
Course “Latin American Biology of Parasitism – LatAmBoP 2020”
Montevideo, Uruguay22 June – 3 July 2020
Joint ICGEB – ALS Society of Canada Symposium on inflammation and proteinopathy in ALS/FTD spectrum disorder
Rijeka, Croatia26 – 28 June 2020
Arturo Falaschi Conference “At the intersection of DNA Replication and genome maintenance: from mechanisms to therapy”
Trieste, Italy29 June – 2 July 2020
Course “The genomics of tree adaptation to environmental changes”
Medellín, Colombia3 – 7 August 2020
Workshop “Fall armyworm control: challenges and opportunities for the use of biopesticides”
Cape Town, South Africa9 – 11 September 2020
Second Argentinean Spring Course in Advanced Immunology – Immunological memory in infections and vaccination: actual knowledge and future directions
Córdoba, Argentina22 – 25 September 2020
Workshop “Cancer immunology”
Cape Town, South Africa5 – 7 October 2020
Course “Fluorescence microscopy – FluoMicro@ICGEB”
Trieste, Italy 6 – 8
October 2020
Course “Proteome analysis by mass spectrometry”
Montevideo, Uruguay19 – 28 October 2020
Workshop “Molecular biology of Leishmania”
Trieste, Italy 21 – 23
October 2020
Workshop “Emerging infectious diseases: biology, prevention and treatment”
São Paulo, Brazil 9 – 13
November 2020
Course “Drosophila Models of Human Diseases: Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration, Regeneration and Drug Discovery”
Trieste, Italy 24 – 27
November 2020
4th ICGEB Meeting on Human Papillomaviruses: from bench to clinic
Zagreb, Croatia25 – 28 November 2020
International Workshop on discovery of vaccines and drugs for infectious diseases
New Delhi, India1 – 4 December 2020
Sponsored Events in 2020
Complete list coming soon
6th Workshop on Emerging Issues in Oncogenic Virus Research
San Pietro in Bevagna, Italy 2 – 7 June 2020
XXXIII Argentinean Meeting of Plant Physiology
Santa Fe, Argentina 4 – 7 October 2020
“Fifth Symposium on Infectious Diseases”
Varadero, Cuba 23 – 26 October 2020
Meeting and Courses in 2019
Course “Development of enzymes and microbial technologies for clean energy”
New Delhi, India18 – 22 February 2019
Course “Redox chemistry and biology of thiols”
Montevideo, Uruguay18 – 28 February 2019
Course “UltraSound imaging in cardiac and vascular medicine: from pre-clinical to clinical studies”
Trieste, Italy 21 – 22 February 2019
Course “Bioinformatics applications to support the analysis of plant biotechnological research”
Lima, Peru4 – 15 March 2019
Course “Cancer bioinformatics: genomics and transcriptomics approach”
Ismailia, Egypt5 – 7 March 2019
Course “Mouse genetics; models for human diseases”
Trieste, Italy25 – 28 March 2019
Course “Optics, forces & development”
Santiago, Chile25 March – 5 April 2019
Workshop “Use of genome editing and other new breeding technologies for global food security”
Islamabad, Pakistan8 – 10 April 2019
Workshop “Plant stress biology and food security”
New Delhi, India 18 – 20 April 2019
Course “Flow cytometry: from basic principles to advanced applications-CytoFluo@ICGEB”
Trieste, Italy8 – 10 May 2019
ICGEB-TRAIN Workshop on “High content imaging and data science for virtual screening and drug discovery”
Bled, Slovenia13 – 17 May 2019
Workshop “Modern Biotechnological Advances for Human Health – BAHH”
Bucharest, Romania28 – 31 May 2019
Workshop “Trends in medicinal and pharma biotechnologies in Europe: towards strengthening regional cooperation including CEE countries”
Bratislava, Slovakia3 – 4 June 2019
Course “Bioinformatics: computer methods in molecular and systems biology”
Trieste, Italy24 – 28 June 2019
The Arturo Falaschi Conference Series 2019 “ICGEB DNA Tumour Virus Meeting – 50th Anniversary”
Trieste, Italy9 – 14 July 2019
Course “Basic laboratory training on GMO analysis”
Abuja, Nigeria15 – 21 September 2019
Workshop “Epigenetics of infectious and non-communicable diseases”
Cape Town, South Africa16 – 19 September 2019
Course “Second Soil Microbial Ecology International Course, an integrated and functional view for its application in agriculture”
Bogotá, Colombia16 – 20 September 2019
Course “Fluorescence Microscopy – FluoMicro@ICGEB”
New Delhi, India2 – 4 October 2019
Course “Hybridoma technology for monoclonal antibody production: applications in immunodiagnostics”
Colombo, Sri Lanka9 – 16 October 2019 (new dates)
ICGEB-FEBS Journal Symposium
Trieste, Italy17 October 2019
Course “Control mechanisms of gene expression in eukaryotic model organisms”
Rosario, Argentina22 – 26 October 2019
ICGEB-JRC Workshop “Genome Editing Applications and Beyond”
Trieste, Italy19 – 22 November 2019
Sponsored Events in 2019
Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Molecular Machines at Work
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 8 – 10 April 2019
Animal Models and Preclinical Research (AniMod2019)
Varadero, Cuba 5 – 9 May 2019
Power of Microbes in Industry and Environment 2019
Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia 15 – 18 May 2019
Protein expression, purification, analysis and applications in industrial biotechnology
Buenos Aires, Argentina 5 – 6 June 2019
First Annual Meeting of the Peruvian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – SPBBM 2019
Lima, Peru 16 – 17 July 2019
Molecular Biosystems Conference on Eukaryotic Gene Regulation and Functional Genomics
Puerto Varas, Chile 30 September – 4 October 2019
10th Meeting of the Latin American Society for Developmental Biology
Buenos Aires, Argentina 28 – 31 October 2019
South-East Asia Region, ICGEB-IMBT Workshop on Plant Endophytes and their Roles in Controlling Plant Health
Hanoi, Vietnam 5 – 6 November 2019
Arturo Falaschi Conference “ICGEB DNA Tumour Virus Meeting – 50th Anniversay”, 9-14 July 2019, Trieste, Italy
Impact of the Meetings and Courses Programme
ICGEB has been providing excellent opportunities to the international scientific community for direct interaction with forerunners of internationally recognised science since 1988.
For further information
Elisabetta Lippolis
Head, Meetings and Courses Programme
Email: MeetingOrganisers@icgeb.org