Cellular Biology

Cell biology
Developmental biology
Electron cryo-microscopy
High resolution transmission electron microscopy
Model organisms
Plant cell biology
  • 10 – 14 July 2023

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Around 30 postgraduate or early career participants

  • English

  • HK$ 3000

Applications should be submitted by 31 May 2023

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Cellular Biology

Cell biology
Developmental biology
Electron cryo-microscopy
High resolution transmission electron microscopy
Model organisms
Plant cell biology
Join us for the 2023 Croucher Summer Course on cellular and integrative biology research at the Chinese University of Hong Kong supported by the Croucher Foundation. This five-day residential programme, building on the success of our previous courses in 2013, 2015, and 2017, will provide 30 promising postgraduate students and early career researchers with an unparalleled opportunity to learn from distinguished international speakers and engage in hands-on training using state-of-the-art platforms. Our interdisciplinary approach covers cutting-edge topics such as Super-Resolution and Fast-Speed Live Cell Imaging, Synthetic Biology, 3D Electron Tomography, and Cryo-EM/Cryo-ET. Participate in workshops, interact with top-notch scientists, and present your research findings in a supportive and collaborative environment. Don't miss this chance to advance your career, contribute to the development of cellular and integrative biology research, and foster international collaboration. Secure your place in the 2023 CSC and be part of the next generation of leading scientists!

Course directors

Professor Liwen Jiang 姜里文

Choh-Ming Li Professor of Life Sciences at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Co-director(s)

Professor David G DRUBIN

Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology at The University of California, Berkeley

About your speakers

Professor David Drubin

Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley

Professor Srigokul Upadhyayula

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley

Professor Rong Li

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Professor Janet Iwasa

Assistant Professor, Department Of Biochemistry, University of Utah

Professor Sabeeha Merchant

Professor of Biochemistry, Biophsyics and Structural Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley

Professor Philipp Sebastian Erdmann

Research Group Leader, Erdmann Group, Human Technopole

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a research university, offering diverse programmes across eight faculties. Founded in 1963, CUHK emphasises academic excellence, innovation, and global engagement. With a unique college system and interdisciplinary approach, CUHK nurtures future leaders and fosters cutting-edge research and international collaboration.

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