Biology Beyond Boundaries: Cancer , Cell Biology and Neuroscience

Schedule

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 am to Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Nucleus Building, The University of Edinburgh-Elm room | Edinburgh, SC

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An inspiring event where early-career researchers step beyond their fields, spark ideas, and build connections across disciplines.
About this Event

Over just one and a half days, we are delighted to welcome an exceptional lineup of speakers who will contribute to a series of engaging sessions across three key themes:

Themes and Sessions

  • Cancer and Signalling
  • Cellular Neuroscience
  • From Cell Division to Defence

Invited Speakers

  • Prof. Panagis Fillippakopoulos – Formerly affiliated with the University of Oxford
  • Dr. Duncan Sproul – MRC Human Genetics Unit and Institute of Genetics and Cancer
  • Dr. Kathryn Bowles – UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Edinburgh
  • Dr. Claire Durrant – UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Edinburgh
  • Prof. Jean Beggs – Emeritus Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh
  • Prof. Bill Earnshaw – Emeritus Professor of Chromosome Dynamics, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh
  • Dr. Daniele Fachinetti – Directeur de recherche, CNRS, Institut Curie

Call for Abstracts – Posters and Short Talks

Postdoctoral researchers and PhD students who would like to present their work as a poster or a short talk (10 minutes + 5 minutes for questions) are kindly invited to submit an abstract to the organising committee.

Please send your abstract to:

We look forward to your contributions!This is really a unique opportunity to connect across disciplines!

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Where is it happening?

The Nucleus Building, The University of Edinburgh-Elm room, Thomas Bayes Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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