Abstract

An intensive one week laboratory and lecturer school for PhD students and young researchers in the Eternal City Rome to facilitate an effective sharing and dissemination of new and innovative research ideas, strategies, focal points on cell model systems to promote pharmaceutical, pharmacogenomics, tissue engineering and computational research together with twelve outstanding scientists from different countries: Germany, Israel, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom. Fiftheen scientists of the Research Establishment of National Research Council (CNR) will impart practical exercises at laboratories on techniques in model membrane systems, optical microscopy, Raman and IR spectroscopy, nanostructures and biosensors, and dynamic molecular simulation. No other schools are present in Europe on this specific topic and mixing of theoretical and practical approaches.The school is certified as UNI EN ISO 9001:2000. The management respects the standard procedure and quality of international level. Participants must have a degree in either: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Engineering, Biology or Medicine and a basic working knowledge of experimental research. Preference will be given to Ph.D. students and junior scientists under 35 and to those having not more then five years research experience. Applicants should send their current CV to the School Secretariat by email to: cms3.cnr@gmail.com , together with a formal signed letter of recommendation from a Professor who is aware of their work. The CV should include details of academic qualifications and a list of scientific publications as well as a short description of their current scientific research. Closing date for applications: May 6th, 2016. Registration fee:150 eur per person. It includes all academic sessions, course material, daily coffee-break and lunch (without drinks), social programme and certificate of completation.