LSS2010 - EPFL Life Science Symposium on "Engineering Life"

02.09.2010, Lausanne (EPFL)

http://lss2010.epfl.ch/

A major international scientific event organized under the motto "ENGINEERING LIFE".

The LSS2010 EPFL Life Science Symposium, taking place Sept. 2nd-4th, 2010, will showcase some of the most modern and exciting developments in the broad and profoundly interdisciplinary field of biology-based engineering.

Five core themes will be covered by some 28 high profile invited speakers coming from leading universities in the US, Europe and Switzerland:

• Biomolecular Structure and Systems
• Single Cell Systems
• Multicellular Systems
• Tissue and Physiological Systems
• Therapeutics and Diagnostics

Registrations are open online (fee: CHF 100.- / 75.- for members of EPFL) and participants are warmly encouraged to contribute a poster.

A special session on Sept 2nd will be dedicated to presenting the annual Debiopharm Life Sciences Award, which this year will honor a young European investigator active in the field of Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Technology, with a CHF 100’000 prize.

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