28th EMBL PhD Symposium
Shifting Gears - Automation, AI, and High-throughput Methodologies
Dates: 2-4 December 2026
Contact: [email protected]
https://phdsymposium.embl-community.io
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We are pleased to host Prof. Dr. Angela Relógio, a leader in systems biology and circadian medicine, whose work connects the biological clock to health and cancer and powers clinical translation via TimeTeller GmbH.
She will speak under “Advancing Health and Biomedical Solutions.”
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We’re delighted to feature Dr. Jan Schuller, Structural Biologist & Cryo-EM Expert from Philipps University Marburg.
He’ll speak on “Navigating planetary and environmental challenges”, highlighting his pioneering work on CO₂ fixation and molecular machines. 🌍
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The PhD Symposium at EMBL Heidelberg kicks off tomorrow. Get ready for inspiring talks, new perspectives, and lots of great scientific conversations. Excited to see everyone there! 🚀🧬
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We are excited to host Dr. Debasis Das, a leading metalloenzyme researcher, as a featured speaker under the theme “Navigating planetary and environmental challenges.” He will present his work on engineering enzymes for sustainable, low-impact chemical and pharmaceutical production.
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We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Johannes Rebelein to the symposium!
🧪 Expert in metalloenzymes and sustainable biocatalysis
🌱 Designing catalysts to convert greenhouse gases into valuable products
He’ll speak on “Improving Resource and Food Systems,” highlighting advances in enzyme engineering.
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Welcoming Dr. Eugenia Morselli, expert in metabolic neuroscience and neuronal insulin signaling.
She will speak on “Advancing Health and Biomedical Solutions”, highlighting how high-fat diets disrupt hypothalamic autophagy and cilia, driving insulin resistance and strategies to reverse it.
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Excited to welcome Dr. Mikko Taipale, Professor at the University of Toronto and Canada Research Chair in Functional Proteomics & Proteostasis!
His lab explores how proteins fold, function, and fail in disease. Join his talk under “Advancing Health and Biomedical Solutions.” 💥🧬
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We are excited to announce the 28th EMBL PhD Symposium for students in life sciences 🧬
This year's topic is:
Shifting Gears ⚙️ Automation, AI, and High-Throughput Methodologies
📆 Date: 2-4 December 2026
🗺️ Venue: EMBL Heidelberg, Online
More info on our website: phdsymposium.embl-community.io
Thank you to all the speakers, participants, supporters, and organizers who made the 27th EMBL PhD Symposium a success!
Our theme, “Shaping Tomorrow,” inspired bold thinking on innovation, ethics, and society.
Excited to see you all at the 28th EMBL PhD Symposium next year!
We are excited to welcome Dr. Ming-Jung Liu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)! 🌱
An expert in plant molecular biology and viral defense, she will speak under “Improving Resources and Food Systems” on how plants decode hidden protein-coding regions to combat viruses. 🌾🔍
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