The “ICVS International Seminars Series” are back with the third edition.
This ICVS initiative give unique opportunities to interact and discuss with distinguished and internationally renowned speakers in many areas of life and health sciences, followed by time for questions and discussion.
The seminars take place twice a year, including a Spring (April-June) and a Autumn (October - December) series.
These seminars will take place at the Health Sciences School, Minho University, and are opened to the entire academic and scientific community.
Participants will have a unique opportunity to interact and discuss critical scientific developments and breakthroughs.
The 2016 Series calendar includes a very exciting list of speakers covering a broad selection of life and health sciences areas.
April, 1st
Frederic Geissmann - Seminar: "Development and Function of Myeloid Cells"
April, 15th
Martin Post - Seminar: "Engineering a Lung: Lessons from Development"
May, 27th
Richard Vallee - Seminar: "Microtubules, Motors and Microcephaly"
June, 3rd
Brian McCabe - Seminar: "Mechanisms and Maladies of Motor Synapses and Circuits"
June, 9th
Vijay Kuchroo - Seminar: “Single cell genomics identifies Novel regulators of Th17 cell pathogenicity and autoimmunity”