The Complex Life of mRNA EMBO|EMBL Symposium 5–8 October 2016 Heidelberg | Germany EMBL Advanced Training Centre KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Thomas Cech Patrick Cramer Jennifer Doudna University of Colorado Boulder, USA MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany University of California, Berkley, USA ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE CONFIRMED SPEAKERS 13 JULY 2016 Maria Barna Rachel Green Shona Murphy Stanford University, USA Johns Hopkins University Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, UK School of Medicine, USA REGISTRATION DEADLINE Simon Bullock Karla Neugebauer 24 AUGUST 2016 MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK Chuan He Yale University, USA The University of Chicago, USA Emmanuelle Charpentier Uwe Ohler MPI for Infection Biology, Germany Alan Hinnebusch Max Delbrueck Center, Berlin, Germany ORGANISERS NIH, USA Anne Ephrussi Jeffrey Chao Laura Ranum EMBL Heidelberg, Germany Friedrich Miescher Institute for Elisa Izaurralde University of Florida, USA Biomedical Research, Switzerland MPI for Developmental Biology, Germany Nahum Sonenberg Erin Schuman McGill University, Canada Elena Conti Jeff Kieft MPI for Brain Research, Germany MPI of Biochemistry, Germany University of Colorado, USA Joan Steitz Yukihide Tomari Yale University, USA Victoria D'Souza Iain MacRae The University of Tokyo, Japan Harvard University, USA The Scripps Research Institute, USA David Tollervey Jonathan Weissman Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, UK Caroline Dean James Manley University of California, John Innes Centre, UK Columbia University, USA San Francisco, USA Additional speakers will be Gideon Dreyfuss Christine Mayr Marat Yusupov selected from abstracts. Perelman School of Medicine at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute of Genetics and Molecular University of Pennsylvania, USA Center, USA and Cellular Biology (IGBMC), France CONTACT www.embo-embl-symposia.org [email protected].