BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/Helsinki X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1011@bioscience.fi DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20240315T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20240315T000000 DTSTAMP:20250304T083756Z URL:https://bioscience.fi/events/33rd-biocity-symposium-is-arranged-29-30- august-2024-registration-is-now-open/ SUMMARY:33rd BioCity Symposium is arranged 29–30 August 2024. Registratio n is now open! DESCRIPTION:\n\n \;\nThis year\, BioCity Symposium is arranged on-site in Mauno Koivisto Centre\, BioCity on 29–30 August 2024\, with the title Unleashing the power of metabolism. Registration is open until Friday\, 1 6 August 2024.\n \;\n\nAnnual BioCity Symposium is a series of meeting s organized since 1991 by BioCity Turku organization and it has become the most important annual get-together in the fields of biosciences and molec ular medicine in Turku. The symposium gathers together hundreds of partici pants each year and offers talks from cutting-edge international researche rs.\n\nThis year BioCity Symposium will cover metabolism at many levels\, from cellular to organismal. Particular focus will be on the interplay of metabolism with other physiological systems such as immune system\, gut mi crobiome\, and how such interplay may lead to disease.\n\n– This year’ s program includes eleven talks from international scientists spiced up wi th short talks from Finnish researchers\, and the list of speakers is outs tanding. The keynote speaker is Craig B. Thompson\, past CEO of Memorial S loan Kettering Cancer Center\, who will tell us about cancer metabolism\, says professor Klaus Elenius\, the Scientific Director of BioCity Turku.\n \n \;\n\n \;\nSend your poster abstract at latest Friday\, 7 June at 23:59\nResearchers are encouraged to participate to the poster exhibiti on and submit a poster abstract when registering to the event by Friday\, 7 June 2024 at 23:59 (CET +1). There is place for 120 first abstracts.\n\n Based on the submitted abstracts six researchers are invited to give a sho rt talk in the Symposium. Registration to the event closes Friday\, 16 Aug ust 2024 at 23:59 (CET +1) and the Symposium is free of charge.\n\nBioCity Symposium is organized by BioCity Turku\, an organization coordinating re search on life sciences and molecular medicine in the University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University. The visual image of the Symposium is based on the artwork called Gut Feeling by Richard Barnes.\n\n \n\n \;\n\nReg istration\, and more details about abstracts and posters\nhttps://biocityt urku.fi/biocity-symposium/registration/\n\nProgram and list of speakers:\n https://biocityturku.fi/biocity-symposium/program/\n\nGet to know BioCity Turku\nhttps://www.esitteemme.fi/biocityturku/MailView/\n\nFor more inform ation:\nMaija Lespinasse\, BioCity Turku coordinator\, 040 5658 654\, bioc ityturku@bioscience.fi\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bioscience.fi/wp-content/uploads/2024/03 /BCS2024_400px2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Helsinki X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR