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Extended registration deadline 30 June for career planning, scientific communication and NIB 2017 16-18 October in Stockholm!

NDPIA is organising workshops on career planning and scientific communication with international trainers 16-17 October, 2017. The workshops will be held back-to-back with the 7th National Infection Biology Meeting (NIB 2017) at Djurönäset outside Stockholm 17-18 October. The aim of NIB 2017 is to gather experimental researchers, physicians and epidemiologists interested in molecular and clinical microbiology, immunology and host-pathogen interactions. Invited speakers and speakers selected from submitted abstracts will present their research spanning bacterial, viral and parasitic infections, host-pathogen interactions, host defence etc.

Registered participants of NDPIA are offered free registration and accommodation for all activities 16-18 October.

Link to additional information about the events and application for NDPIA co-funding of travel costs

Extended registration and abstract submission deadline: 30 June, 2017

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Extended registration deadline until 25 June for participating in the NDPIA virology course 21-23 August

A 1 ECTS course focusing on molecular and marine virology will be held 21-23 August in Smögen, prior to the Smögen Symposium on Virology (24-26 August). The aim of the course is to provide a broad and in-depth knowledge of different areas of virology. Senior Swedish and international researchers will give lectures spanning a wide array of fields, such as marine virology, pathogenesis, evolution, emerging viruses and new antiviral therapies. The course will also include poster sessions where participants can communicate their research, time for group discussions and networking activities.

Reduced registration fee for NDPIA members:
Single room – 2700 SEK, Shared double room – 1500 SEK

Link to additional information about the course and how to register

Extended registration deadline: 25 June, 2017

Link to information about the Smögen Symposium on Virology 2017

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Registration deadline 12 June for career planning, scientific communication and NIB 2017 16-18 October in Stockholm!

NDPIA is organising workshops on career planning and scientific communication with international trainers 16-17 October, 2017. The workshops will be held back-to-back with the 7th National Infection Biology Meeting (NIB 2017) at Djurönäset outside Stockholm 17-18 October. The aim of NIB 2017 is to gather experimental researchers, physicians and epidemiologists interested in molecular and clinical microbiology, immunology and host-pathogen interactions. Invited speakers and speakers selected from submitted abstracts will present their research spanning bacterial, viral and parasitic infections, host-pathogen interactions, host defence etc.

Registered participants of NDPIA are offered free registration and accommodation for all activities 16-18 October.

Link to additional information about the events and application for NDPIA co-funding of travel costs

Registration and abstract submission deadline: 12 June, 2017

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Life science courses at Lund University autumn 2017 – application deadline 31 May

The Center for Molecular Protein Science (CMPS) at Lund University is presenting a package of postgraduate courses in life science during the autumn of 2017. The 3 ECTS courses within the package are intensive full-time hands-on courses with a limited number of participants. The courses are given annually and are usually very popular. Priority is given to PhD students at Lund University, but also external applicants are welcome. Information about the courses can be found via http://www.cmps.lu.se/life-sciences/courses/ and after having been admitted to any of the courses NDPIA participants can apply for NDPIA co-funding of travel and accommodation costs by filling out the form at the bottom of https://ndpia.se/events/life-science-courses-at-lund-university-autumn-2017/  .

Please note that the course application deadline is 31 May 2017 (link to application) and that application for NDPIA co-funding shall be made after having been admitted to the course(es).

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International course on antimicrobial resistance in Tromsö (Norway) 23-26 October, 3 seats for NDPIA members

A 3 ECTS international course focusing on antimicrobial resistance in bacteria will be held at the University of Tromsö, Norway 23-26 October, 2017. The course is offered by the Norwegian National Graduate School in Infection Biology and Antimicrobials (IBA).

Link to information about the course

3 seats at the course are reserved for NDPIA members on a first-come-first served basis.

Application deadline – 1 June 2017
(for external participants including non-Norwegian NDPIA members)

Link to application (please first “Register new international applicant”)

NDPIA members are offered free accommodation in Tromsö (via IBA) and NDPIA co-funding of travel costs up to a maximum of SEK 3000.

For questions related to the course please contact kristin.hegstad@uit.no.

If you are admitted to the course, please contact annamazzarella@gmail.com who will book accommodation for NDPIA members in Tromsö.

For application of NDPIA co-funding of travel costs, please send an e-mail to anna.holmstrom@umu.se after having been admitted to the course.