Registration includes:
- Accommodation (4 nights from October 10th to October 14th)
- Breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks and dinner (including a gala dinner)
- Transportation to and from Athens International Airport
- Trip to the temple of Sounio
Payment
Payment shall be made on the EMBO registration website.
Selection criteria
In the past this meeting has been oversubscribed, therefore participants will be selected by the organizers based on their submitted abstracts. It is expected that all applicants will submit an abstract. Alternatively a brief CV will also be considered. The criteria for selection will be:
- Research interest relevant to the scope of the meeting
- Scientific quality and novelty of the abstract
Abstract guidelines
Abstract should provide a brief overview of the work to be presented and no longer than 250 words.
Poster specifications
Poster size must not exceed 100cm (width) X 120cm (height).
Travel grants
A limited number of travel grants are available for participants. Applicants do not need to apply separately for travel grants for this event but should indicate on the registration form if they wish to be considered for a travel grant. Selection of awardees is handled directly by the organizer who will notify all eligible participants. More information is available at EMBO Travel Grants' page.
Specific travel grants and fee waivers are available for participants of any nationality working in laboratories in Chile, India, Singapore and Taiwan. To apply, please send an email directly to the meeting organisers justifying your request.
Special travel grants and registration fee waivers
A limited number of travel grants and registration fee waivers are available for scientists working in Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, 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 grant
EMBO Courses and Workshops offers grants to offset additional child care 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 child care grant and specify the sum that you will need.
