Welcome to SFBM!

The Swedish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology


SFBM Symposium 2011 in Tällberg
Book the 18-21 September 2011 for the big SFBM symposium. It will be held at Åkerblads hotel in Tällberg in Dalarna. More information available here.


SFBM Annual General Meeting
All members of SFBM are hereby called to the SFBM Annual General Meeting (Sw: Årsmöte), wich occurs during the SFBM Symposium in Tällberg. At the general meeting, a new board and president will be elected for SFBM. We will also discuss and decide in the co-joining of the Swedish Biophysical Society and SFBM, and the change of name for the new organisation.

Suggestions for the new SFBM board can be sent to Per Elias at per.elias[a]medkem.gu.se.

Documents regarding the change of statutes for the organisation, can be downloaded here.
Suggestion for the new board from the Election committee is available here.
The report from the board of 2010 can be downloaded here.


The EMBO Meeting in Vienna, 10-13 September 2011
The EMBO Meeting offers a European forum for scientific exchange where participants are exposed to new perspectives from topics covering the entire range of the molecular life sciences, encouraging them to look beyond the boundaries of their own fields.
More information here


IX European Symposium of The Protein Society
- Wonders and disasters of the protein world

Abstract submission deadline has been moved to the 25th of February 2011. Sign up for Europe's premier scientific meeting dedicated to the study of proteins. The world's leading protein scientists and researchers are expected to attend the IX European Symposium of the Protein Society, this May in Stockholm. Please visit the conference website for more information.

International Course in Yeast Systems Biology - ICYSB
It is our pleasure to invite interested PhD students and post-doctoral scientists to join the 5th International Course in Yeast Systems in Gothenburg, June 6-23 2011. ICYSB will provide a hands-on experience in combining experimentation and mathematical modelling with an emphasis on kinetic modelling of cellular pathways. Applications and more information can be found on http://www.icysb.se. Deadline for registration is March 15, 2011.

BioTech Sweden no longer included in membership
Members of SFBM will no longer be recieving the magazine BioTech Sweden.

 

FEBS congress 2011:
Biochemistry for tomorrow's medicine
25-30 June, Torino, Italy

The Svedberg award 2010

Per Jemth receives the Svedberg Award 2010 for his
Important contributions to the understanding of the interplay between protein folding and peptide-protein interactions in cell membrane protein organization.
Jemth is associate professor at Uppsala University and will present his research as well as receive the prize at the FEBS congress in Göteborg last June.

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SFBM, Svenska föreningen för biokemi och molekylärbiologi
(The Swedish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) is a Constituent Society of FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies) which is an Associated Organization to IUBMB (International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology).

Membership
The member fee for 2008 is SEK 100  for students or member of The Swedish Chemical Society, SEK 150 for PhD-students and SEK 350  for regular membership. Memberships are now administered through The Swedish Chemical Society. Please, visit the home page for The Swedish Chemical Society for more information: http://www.chemsoc.se