Registration includes:
- Free shuttle bus transportation (on the first and last days) to and from the workshop to designated destinations (airport, Tel-Aviv, and the Weizmann Institute) at designated times
- Participation in sessions
- Workshop material
- Coffee breaks
- Meals during session days (only dinner or breakfast on the first day and last day, respectively)
- Welcome reception
- Poster session, including drinks and snacks
- Gala dinner
- Local sightseeing tours
Accommodation is not included in the registration fee.
Payment
Accepted participants will receive a payment link. Payment will be possible using a credit card or a PO and will be performed in Euros (for international participants) or in NIS (for Israeli participants).
Selection criteria
Selection will be based on availability, with priority given to participants submitting a relevant abstract. Around 12 short talks will be selected from abstracts based on quality, novelty, and the inclusion of unpublished data.
Abstract guidelines
The purpose of this intimate workshop is to foster discussion on open questions in neuronal remodelling. Thus, abstracts should ideally describe unpublished material.
Abstracts should be limited to 300 words.
Poster specifications
Your poster should be printed in a portrait layout.
Dimensions: 1.20 * 0.90 m.
Travel grants and registration fee waivers
A limited number of travel grants and registration fee waivers are available for participants.
Applicants do not need to apply separately for these but should indicate on the registration form if they wish to be considered.
Selection of awardees is handled directly by the organizers. More information is available on the EMBO Travel Grants' page.
Applicants should indicate on the registration form if they wish to be considered and please send an email to neuronal.remodelling@gmail.com with the following documentation:
- A short letter of intent stating why you wish to participate in this workshop (1 page max)
- A statement in the cover application email that the applicant agrees to present a poster at the meeting
- A short letter of support from the applicant’s supervisor/mentor/department head
- A brief (one page) curriculum vitae
- An abstract should be submitted through the on-line submission system
- All applications and supporting documents should be submitted in English by 1 November
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, 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.
