Sevilla 2012 - Fellowship Applications

SBP would like to announce that it will award 30 fellowships of 250 € for young scientists to go to Sevillha 2012 - 22nd IUBMB International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and 37th FEBS Congress. We would also like to remind our members, as SPB is a partner society of this congress, that active participation in the planned sessions are particularly welcome.

6th Iberian Spectroscopy Meeting

The Portuguese Biochemical Society together with SEA (Applied Spectroscopy Societya) and SEQA (Spanish Applied Chemistry Society) will hold the 6th Iberian Spectroscopy Meeting in Cordoba, Spain on 17-20 September 2012. Abstract submission deadline: 30 April 2012. Early registration deadline: 16 July 2012.

SPBf Prize for Young Biophysicist 2012

The Portuguese Biophysical Society is lauching the Prize for Young Biophysicist. This will award the young author of the best biophysical paper of the previous two years by a portuguese team. For 2010 and 2011 works, proposals are accepted until the 31st of May 2012. Please read the rules at the SPBf site for further information.

Redox signalling and Oxidative Stress Symposium

The International Symposium on Redox Signaling and Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease, jointly organized by the Spanish Group of Free Radical Research and the Portuguese Group of Free Radicals will be held in June 5th-7th 2012 in the Congress Palace of Valencia. On the web page of the meeting you will find the scientific programme together with the instructions for registration. The deadline for abstract submission is April 27th, 2012.

Canal BQ issue on the Cell Cycle and Cancer

The February 2012 issue of Canal BQ is out. In this issue, Canal BQ brings together five review articles on cell cycle and cancer. This issue discusses the latest developments and knowledge on the cell cycle in mammals, bacteria and plants and how its deregulation leads to cancer.

FEBS New Developments in RNA Biology Workshop

The FEBS International Workshop on RNA Biology will be held as a satellite meeting of the FEBS-IUBMB meeting of Sevilla 2012. This workshop will take place in Tavira, Portugal, on September 1-4, 2012. Travel arrangements will be made for those of you interested in attending the Sevilla FEBS-IUBMB meeting, which will start on the evening of September 4th. Travelling from Tavira to Sevilla will take only a couple of hours by bus. Early registration and abstract submission: 15 May 2012.