VBC PhD Symposium: Into the Unknown

The 21st VBC PhD symposium is officially underway! We had a riveting panel discussion yesterday- thank you to all our amazing panelists again. The art exhibition will stay in the atrium throughout so make sure to check it out 🚀 #intotheunknown

Less than a month to go now for the symposium!! 🚀 On the 7th of November in the Cell and Developmental Biology session, Martina Legris from University of Neuchâtel will be talking to us about how plants can 'see' 👀 Make sure you're there to find out the answer!

Join Daniela Klammer as she takes us through her journey of supporting PhDs and Postdocs at ISTA find their career paths. 💯 She will be giving a career workshop at the symposium along with her colleague Ivan Ivanov, who is part of the faculty recruiting team. #intotheunknown

Don't miss the chance to submit an abstract for poster presentation at the VBC PhD symposium this year! 💯 We will also be awarding travel grants to a chosen few applicants so scan this QR code to register today🔥 #intotheunknown

Robin Simsa, the CEO of @RevoFoods will join us at the symposium to give a career workshop about his biotech start-up. @RevoFoods fights against overfishing by 3D printing mycoprotein-based vegan seafood alternatives! Sign up to attend training.vbc.ac.at/phd-program/st…🚀 #intotheunknown

Introducing this year's committee of students responsible for organizing the 2024 PhD symposium, with immense support from the scientific training team and other staff at the Vienna BioCenter! ❤️

Registration for the VBC PhD symposium is now open! 🚀 Sign up here lnkd.in/gb5BSwQ2 or follow the QR code to dive "Into the Unknown" with us! Featuring talks from visionary scientists, career workshops from experts, a panel discussion, and an exciting art exhibition.

We are excited to announce the list of renowned speakers that are going to present their work foraying ‘Into the Unknown’ at this year’s symposium 🚀 Registration opens on 7th June so put a little note in your calendar and visit this space again for more details 🗓

We are thrilled to announce that the 21st VBC PhD symposium will be taking place from 6th-8th November, 2024! ❤️ This year we will be venturing into the unknown and taking you all along for the ride 🚀 Stay tuned for more details and save the date👀

👩‍🔬 Yesterday, I received one of the 2023 Vienna BioCenter PhD Awards. So happy for the opportunity to give a talk to 300 colleagues and friends. And, best of all, to be honored alongside my PhD buddy @deAlmeida_BP! 🎓🎓 Thanks everyone who helped along this rollercoaster. 🎢 🫶

Experience great scientific talks, network with peers, participate in training for #PhD students, enjoy an open-mind talk by @MaryMaggic, and end the day with a lively music party at the #VBCPhDSymposium. Save the date for next year! Cheers to the organizers! 🎉 @VBCPhdSymposium

EXCLUSIVE! Our social events are now in full swing with an exclusive performance by new campus band Contradicting Notes!

ADDED DIMENSION! We are thrilled to be joined by Mary Maggic introducing us to the EstroWorld! @MaryMaggic