EMBL in Australia
Date and time
Location
The Garvan Institute
John Shine Meeting Room Level 6 of The Kinghorn Cancer Centre, 370 Victoria Street Darlinghurst AustraliaDescription
All EMBL staff, alumni, their colleagues and networks are invited to the EMBL in Australia event at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research on Friday 9th June. The programme is scheduled around the dates of Vivid Sydney, the world´s largest festival of light, music and ideas.
Programme
13:30-14:00 Welcome Coffee
14:00-15:00 EMBL and EMBL Australia Partnership
John Mattick
Executive Director, Garvan Institute
Silke Schumacher
Director International Relations, EMBL
James Whisstock
Scientific Head, EMBL Australia Partnership
NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow, Monash University
Katharina Gaus
Head, EMBL Australia Node in Single Molecule Science
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, University of New South Wales
15:00-15:30 Coffee
15:30-16:50 EMBL Alumni Research
Sean O’ Donoghue
Group Leader and Senior Faculty Member, Garvan Institute
Chief Executive Science Leader, CSIRO
Mirana Ramialison
Group Leader, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University
Michael Parker
Head of SVI's Structural Biology Unit and
Director of the University of Melbourne’s Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute
Marcus Heisler
Group Leader, University of Sydney
16:50-17:00 Summary
Silke Schumacher
Director International Relations, EMBL
17:00-19:00 Drinks Reception
19:30 Dinner Malabar Restaurant
Organised by
The EMBL Alumni Relations program is built to advance EMBL and the relevance of life science research in the scientific community and society at large, by fostering connections between the Laboratory, its member states, current EMBL staff, the EMBL alumni and the public.