全英华人生命科学学会第18届年会圆满结束

Registration Deadline extended to 15th August 2012 for 18th CLSS-UK Annual Meeting at King’s College London, 7-8 Sep, 2012

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The CLSS-UK organisation committee would like to remind you that the registration deadline for 18th CLSS-UK Annual Meeting has been extended to 15th Aug 2012. The event will be held at New Hunt House, King’s College London, 5 minutes walk from London Bridge station. The symposium aims to provide a platform for Chinese life scientists in UK to exchange ideas, share experience and establish collaborations with each other and also with life scientists in China. Invited speakers will share both their research and career aspiration with all attendants. Confirmed speakers are listed below, which includes Nobel Prize Laureate Sir Professor Tim Hunt, Director of NSFC Medical Department Dr. Erdan Dong, Dean of PKU School of Life Sciences Professor Yi Rao and president of CLSS-UK Professor Qingbo Xu.

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Registration is free for all Chinese life scientists from UK academic institutions, but a submitted registration form is required before the deadline, 15th Aug 2012. There are still travel grants available for young scientists (up to £60 in covering the costs of travelling and accommodation). Please tick the proper box in the registration form if you would like to apply.

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CLSS-UK will provide a symposium dinner party in a central London Chinese restaurant on Friday evening, 7th Sep. It will be a 10 course dinner plus free alcohol and soft drinks. Symposium attendants are welcomed to attend this dinner party with a small contribution of £10. Payment can be made through bank transfer or by cash on Friday, 7th Sep. Please tick the proper box in the registration form to inform us when register, since places are limited.

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List of confirmed speakers:

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Sir Professor Tim Hunt                                2001 Nobel Prize Winner, CRUK

Dr. Erdan Dong                                              Director of NSFC Medical Department (国家基金委医学部)

Professor Yi Rao                                           Dean of Peking University School of Life Sciences

Professor Qingbo Xu                                   President of CLSS-UK, King’s College London

Professor Xin Lu                                            Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Oxford

Professor Ming-qing Du                             University of Cambridge

Professor Eric So                                          King’s College London

Professor Andrew Newby                         British Heart Foundation, University of Bristol

Professor Zhengming Chen                     University of Oxford

Professor Jeremy Pearson                       British Heart Foundation

Dr. David Crysby                                            Medical Research Council

Professor Giovanni Mann                          King’s College London