NOTE Application deadline extended until MAY 25th 2019.
Participation limited to five NDPIA members!

Opportunities for up to five NDPIA members to participate at the EMBL Partnership Conference “Perspective in Translational Medicine”, 25-28 September in Barcelona, CRG

The 3rd EMBL Partnership Conference “Perspectives in Translational Medicine” will be held in Barcelona from 25 – 27 September 2019. The conference brings together EMBL and its partner institutes operating in the field of molecular medicine to enable exchange of expertise and build new collaborations and research networks.

Through the MIMS as partner of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, NDPIA is now able to invite up to five non-MIMS NDPIA members to participate at the conference.

Participating institutes


Topics of the conference

  • Translational neuroscience
  • Host-pathogen interaction and immunity
  • Model systems and Disease modelling
  • Genome organization
  • Networks and computer modelling

Note! You will also participate in the Young Investigators Meeting after the conference, 27-28 September.

How to apply? (Deadline extended until 20 MAY, 2019)
Submit an abstract for a poster presentation (250 words) and a short motivation letter (100 words) to ake.forsberg@umu.se and eva-maria.diehl@umu.se latest by 20 May. The abstracts will be evaluated by the MIMS management, Oliver Billker (MIMS director), Maria Fällman (deputy MIMS director), and Åke Forsberg (scientific secretary of MIMS and NDPIA national director).

NDPIA will cover all costs for participation, travel and accommodation for those, who will be selected. Eva-Maria Diehl will book travel and accommodation (shared room) and register the five NDPIA members who have been selected. Registration is only possible after selection and only through MIMS management. You cannot register yourself for the conference.

Venue: CRG – Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain

Conference Programme (pdf)
EMBL Partnership Conference – Perspectives in Translational Medicine – Programme

Information about the Young Investigators Meeting (pdf):
EMBL Partnership Conference – Perspectives in Translational Medicine – YIM Meeting

Please contact Eva-Maria Diehl, eva-maria.diehl@umu.se, if you have any questions.