Major Advances in Biology and Health

Symposium / Awards Ceremony. Organized by the Biology-Health Research Cluster.
Montpellier Institute of Botany, Charles Flahault Auditorium – 163 Auguste Broussonnet Street, 34090 Montpellier.

This event will feature first authors and early-career researchers who will present their work published in 2018 in top-tier journals. They will be honored with an award at the end of the day. Their Research advisors will provide an introduction to the topic.

Schedule for the day

• Presentation of research by young researchers / first-author award winners.
• Introduction to the iGEM competition and the 2018 winning project, “Vagineering.”
• Pitches from new students at UM.
  

Highlights of the day:

• Presentation of the White Paper on Biology and Health.
• Lecture by Prof. Hugues DUFFAU ( Montpellier Institute of Neuroscience)
  “A meta-networking theory of brain processing: lessons gained from awake mapping in glioma surgery”
• Lecture by Prof. Simon MENDEZ ( Alexander Grothendieck Institute of Montpellier)
  “Numerical Simulation for Blood and Blood Flow: A Tool for Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment”

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• Open to the public; registration is free but required —click here to register.