Organizers: Timo Zimmermann (CRG, Barcelona, Spain); Hernán López-Schier (Helmholtz Zentrum München, Germany)
 
 
Course Overview:

“Chromosomes, Stem Cells and Disease” Meeting
20-21 September 2012

Scientific Coffee  "DECODING HUMANITY"

What has helped sequencing the human genome for?
Is personalized medicine already a reality?

Organizers: CRG Postdoc Committee

Symposium overview
The CRG Postdoc community organized this symposium aiming to reflect the work achieved by CRG Postdocs. Together with the talks of the invited speakers, this symposium will be a day for sharing scientific knowledge and bridging interdisciplinary projects.
 

SCIENTIFIC COFFEE “BLUEBERRIES, BRAIN TRAINING AND RAISIN STALKS”

Who has not heard of methods and secrets that can help miraculously make the most of our brain? In recent decades there have been great advances in neuroscience that have shown that our brain is more plastic than previously thought. So what can help us modulate it to keep it healthy as we age?

Chaired by: 
Johannes Jaeger, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, ES
Co-Chair:
Eileen Furlong, Genome Biology Unit, EMBL, Heidelberg, DE

Organizers: Sergi Serrano¹, Joan Albanell¹, Luis Serrano², and Michela Bertero²
(¹Hospital del Mar-IMIM; ²CRG)

El sueño de las células madre: su uso como tratamiento de enfermedades

In the framework of the EuroStemCell meeting (European project), held on 26th-27th April 2012 at the CRG, we have organized this public event, a public dialogue about the real problems of stem cell research.

Chair:

Michela Bertero, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

Speakers:

Luis Vivanco Sierralta, Bioethics Platform, Biomedical Research Centre of La Rioja (CIBIR)

Organizing Commitee Chair