JCB and EMBO editors meeting

JCB and EMBO editors meeting

A mixture of people from both sides of science coin -- editors and scientists are touring India for 7 days visiting 3 institutes to get a flavour of how science is conducted in India. This visit aims to fulfil the dual role of fostering collaboration between scientists along with showcasing Indian science to the editors from Journal of Cell Biology and EMBO


Visit to NCBS, IISC and JNC

Date: 12.04.2012 and 13.04.2012

Arrival at Bangalore: 7:35am on 12th April

Stay: NCBS Guest House

12th April

Venue: JNCASR

Start

Seminar

Speaker

11:30am-12:30pm

Genome Architecture and Disease

Tom Misteli

1230pm-1315pm

Meeting JNCASR faculty and students

All

 
Venue: NCBS

1:30-2:30pm

Lunch

 

2:30-3:30pm

Meeting Faculty members at inStem and NCBS

 

3:30-3:45pm

Tour of Campus

 

4:00pm-4:10pm

Scientific session Introduction

Vijay

4:10pm-4:45pm

Collagen secretion and Disease

Vivek Malhotra

4:45pm-5:20pm

Genome Architecture and Disease

Tom Misteli

5:20pm-5:40pm

Tea Break

 

5:40pm-6:15pm

Examining mechanism required for error-free cell division

Tarun Kapoor

6:30pm

Mixer followed by Dinner

 


Friday 13th April

Venue: NCBS

10:00am-11:00am

Informal discussion with students

 

11:00am-11:05am

Introduction

Jitu Mayor

11:05am-11:40am

A behind the scenes look at scientific publishing

Karin Dumstrei, EMBO

11:40am-12:15pm

What’s in a picture? The temptation of Image Manipulation

Liz Williams, JCB

12:15pm-2:00pm

Lunch and discussion with faculty members for potential collaborations

Sowdhamini

Raghu

Jitu

Yamuna

Jyotsna

Apurva

Vijay

 


Venue: Indian Institute of Science

 

3:00pm-4:00pm

Examining mechanisms required for error-free cell division

Tarun Kapoor

4:00-5:00

Visiting Indian Institute of Science

 

 
Venue: NCBS

6:30 pm: Dinner at NCBS
 

Delegates Visiting

Vivek Malhotra

Head, Cell and Developmental Biology, Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain

Tom Misteli

Head, Cell Biology of Genomes Group and Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institue, National Institutes of Health, USA

Tarun Kapoor

Head, Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology, The Rockefeller University, USA

Karin Dumstrei

Senior Editor, EMBO Journal, Heidelberg, Germany

Liz Williams

Executive Editor, Journal of Cell Biology, USA

 

Contacts:

Baishali Goswami

baishalig@ncbs.res.in

+91-9686496936

GKVK, Bellary Road. Bangalore 560 065. India
Phone 91 80 23666001/1/18/19 Fax 91 80 23636662

www.ncbs.res.in