FEBS 60th Anniversary Symposium – Wednesday, November 27th at BBB
/0 Comments/in Arkiv Bergen Upcoming Events, NBS-Nytt/by NBSDear all! On Wednesday 27th of November (next week!) from 08.30 to 14.00 NBS Bergen is organizing a symposium on the 3rd floor of BBB to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Federation of Biochemical Societies (FEBS). Highlights of the program See below or check out the attached posters for more information about the event. We hope to see you all there! Invitation to join the FEBS 60th anniversary symposium, Wed 27th of November at BBB. The event will be informal and fun and will include exciting new science from UiB (session 1), an innovation session (session 2) with visits from Maija Slaidina from Sarsia, Bengt-Erik Haug from KinSea Lead Discovery and Dorinde Kleinegris from Norce, and a keynote lecture held by Jan Terje Andersen from Oslo University Hospital. In addition to the short talks, there will be a “reuse your old poster” – poster session. The poster you bring does not need to be recent, or filled with your latest results from the lab, you are MEANT to bring an old poster that you (or your colleague) already have lying around. This session will be a great opportunity for everyone to present and discuss their science. There will be a 1000 NOK poster prize for the best poster, and we will serve pizza (sponsored by the Bergen Biomedical Research School). If you do not have an old poster, print two A3 sheets and use them, or let us know and we can help you! Program for the day: 08.30 – 08.45 Coffe and mingling (Vrimlearealet) 08.45 – 09.15 Basic research session: 09.45 – 10.00 Coffee break 10.00 – 11.00 Innovation session (Auditorium 4) 11.00 – 12.30 Poster session with pizza (Vrimlearealet) 12.30 – 13.30 Keynote lecture (Auditorium 1) About the keynote speaker: Jan Terje Andersen is a professor of biomedical innovation at the University of Oslo, and a research group leader at Oslo University Hospital. He heads the Laboratory of Adaptive Immunity and Homeostasis, which in addition to its great scientific output, has extensive collaborations with biotech and pharmaceutical companies. He is also the co-founder of the company Authera. Jan Terje is a great speaker and will talk about his research and his interest in innovation and commercialization. See the attached posters for an abstract of his talk. We hope to see you there! NBS Bergen Board
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