TRANSPAN Early Career Stage Investigators Meeting

TRANSPAN early career-stage investigators meeting.

We are launching the first conference of the TRANSPAN CA21116 COST Action dedicated to early career stage investigators. It is addressed to PhD students and post-docs, without a faculty/permanent position who can present their current projects to peers and experts from various research fields.

Place: Liverpool, UK (Hope Street Hotel, 40 Hope St, Liverpool L1 9DA, United Kingdom)
Date: 3rd of October, 2023

Preliminary program (8.30-18.30)

Welcome and presentation of the COST Action and Workshop

Speed dating with the mentors

Session 1. Pancreatic cancer – Risk groups; modelling risk; risk profiling

Chairperson: TBA

– Mentor’s presentation – 10 minutes

– 3-4 presentations (10 mins + 5 mins discussion each)

Coffee break and poster view

Session 2. Opportunities for early detection, non-invasive biomarkers in PDAC. Tumor profiling/tumor microenvironment.

Chairperson: TBA

– Mentor’s presentation – 10 minutes

5-6 presentations (10 mins + 5 mins discussion each)

Lunch break

Session 3. Functional genomics and therapy in PDAC

Chairperson: TBA

– Mentor’s presentation – 10 minutes

– 3-4 presentations (10 mins + 5 mins discussion each)

Wrap up

To apply please use the google form that you can find at this link: https://forms.gle/9T3JseVKFdqMXrEm6

Please note: reimbursed participants shall prepare their topic as oral presentation.
Only the abstracts selected for oral presentations will receive funding. The core group will select
between 10 and 15 presentations.