Registration includes:
- 3 nights of accommodation (double-occupancy)
- All meals indicated in the program
Payment
Via registration system.
Selection criteria
The Lecture Course exclusively targets trainees (PhD students, Postdocs, and similar).
The decision is made based on a motivation letter (should not exceed 1 page), abstract, and CV (any standard CV formats are acceptable). We aim for a broad coverage of areas of proteostasis, countries, institutions, and people.
Abstract guidelines
Abstracts should not exceed 500 words and should include a title, all author names, and their full affiliations. The name of the poster/short-talk presenter should be underlined.
Poster specifications
Posters should be in portrait orientation and A0 format (119 cm high x 84 cm wide).
Poster presenters are responsible for the mounting and removal of their posters. They are expected to be available at their poster for discussion during their assigned session.
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.
