This collection comprises materials relating to EMBO’s advisory role in the foundation of the European Science Open Forum. It contains correspondence, reports, and meeting documents.
European Molecular Biology OrganisationThis collection comprises materials relating to EMBO at Basel Life, the 2 conferences held in Basel, Switzerland in 2017 and 2018. It contains reports, abstract books, programmes, administrative and organisational documents related to the running of the conference.
Basel LifeThis collection comprises materials related to the creation of ELSO and its relationship with EMBO. It contains documents such as the original proposal for the creation of ELSO by Kai Simons, correspondence, the letter of intent re: the fusion of ELSO and EMBO, and documents related to the Nice conference in 2008 eg. Posters, schedule, and financial docs.
European Molecular Biology OrganisationThis collection comprises materials relating to the defunct Research Awards scheme, which was intended to become a special project of the EMBC. It was superseded by the establishment of the ERC, as EMBO did not want to complete with the initiative.
It contains correspondence, press releases, reports, and working group documents.
European Molecular Biology OrganisationThis collection comprises documents related to the administration of the EMBO gold medal award. It includes materials such as correspondence, scientific materials related to winners, selection committee votes, press releases, and photographs.
The Gold Medal award was established by EMBO in 1986 in order to celebrate outstanding scientists in the early stages of their careers. Recipients must be life scientists working in one of the EMBC member states under the age of 40, or within ten years of having obtained their PhD. Only EMBO Members and EMBO Young Investigators can nominate candidates for a medal. The selection committee is made up of members of EMBO council, and the director and secretary general act as observers of the EMBO Gold Medal selection committee. The current list of EMBO Gold medallists can be found here: https://www.embo.org/the-embo-communities/embo-gold-medalists/recipients/
European Molecular Biology OrganisationMaterials related to the services offered by EMBO as an advisory and review body to the EMBC Member States between 1994-2005. It carried out reviews of several national research programmes. In each case, it appointed an expert panel of EMBO Members to analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the individual life sciences programmes and delivered a report to the national research councils or ministries.
EMBO Council SecretariatThis collection comprises materials related to the women in science program. It contains reports, correspondence, administrative and organisational documents, meeting documents, posters, DVDs, VHS tapes, posters, and photographs.
European Molecular Biology OrganisationThe ”Fellowship Committee” series is comprised of agendas, minutes, and correspondence regarding Fund Committee meetings from 1966-1996, and the Fellowship Committee from 1996- 2024. Paper records for the years up to 2016 are stored in the physical archive and subsequent years are stored as digital files on the EMBO3 server.
The “Fellows Meeting” series is comprised of correspondence, programs, abstract books, posters, and other materials regarding the organization, coordination, and running of Fellows Meetings from the years 1997-2024. Files from 2019-2024 are stored digitally on the EMBO3 server.
Working documents related to the Fellowship Department are stored in the Intermediate Archive for records management purposes.
Fellowships ProgrammeThis collection comprises materials related to the ESF and EMBO’s relationship with the organisation. It contains correspondence and meeting documents, as well as administrative and organisational documents related to the ESF
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