Registration includes:
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, snacks, and dinner
- Participation in seminars and workshops
- All teaching materials
Payment
Accepted participants will be sent payment details via email. They should pay by bank transfer or PayPal.
Selection criteria
- Scientific interest
- Academic ability and achievements
- Strong motivation to work in developmental neurobiology
- Equal opportunity regulations and guidelines will be taken into account
Apart from the abstract, please also submit your CV, a personal statement/motivation letter (1 A4 page), and contact details of two academic referees.
Abstract guidelines
300 words maximum length.
The abstract should provide an overview of the applicant’s research project and should be understandable to a broader scientific readership.
Poster specifications
A0 (portrait)
Make sure the poster is legible from the distance.
Travel grants and registration fee waivers
Travel grants and registration fee waivers are available for participants.
Selection of awardees is handled directly by the organizers. EMBO travel grants and registration fee waivers are allocated on the basis of the quality of the submitted abstract.
Applicants do not need to apply separately for these but should indicate on the registration form if they wish to be considered.
Additional travel grants are available for EMBC Associate Member States Chile, India, Singapore and Taiwan.
Special travel grants and registration fee waivers
A limited number of travel grants and registration fee waivers are availablefor scientists working in Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovenia and Turkey. Grants are allocated on the basis of the quality of the submitted abstract.
A maximum of 700 Euros per participant are available to cover registration fees, travel, and accommodation (no additional subsistence costs can be covered). To apply, please indicate the itemized amount requested in the travel grants section of the registration form.
Child care grants
EMBO Courses and Workshops offers grants to offset additional childcare costs incurred by participants or speakers when participating at any EMBO Courses and Workshop funded meeting. Eligible costs include fees for a caregiver or child-care facility, travel costs for a caregiver, or travel costs for taking the child to the meeting etc. Please indicate on the registration form whether you would like to be considered for the grant. Please also describe how you intend to use the childcare grant and specify the sum that you will need.
Code of conduct
Anti-harassment and non-discrimination policy
At EMBO, we believe that harassment and discriminatory behaviour are unacceptable in any setting. EMBO's code of conduct is applicable for all participants of this EMBO meeting and can be found here.
