Reunion 2010Speakers

Riccardo Cortese
Chief Executive Officer, Okairos, Pomezia, Italy
EMBL: 1979-1990, Head of Unit, Gene Expression

Sara Courtneidge
Co-Director, Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, USA
EMBL: 1985-1994, Group Leader and Senior Scientist, Developmental Biology

Scott Fraser
Professor, Beckman Institute, California, USA
EMBL: 2002-2007, SAC member

Giovanni Frazzetto
Postdoc, BIOS (London School of Economics), London, UK
EMBL: 1998-2002, Predoc, Cohen Group, Developmental Biology

Freddy Frischknecht
Group Leader, University of Heidelberg, Germany
EMBL: 1996-2000, Predoc, Way Group, Cell Biology and Biophysics

Fotis Kafatos
Immunogenomics Chair, Imperial College London, UK
European Research Council (ERC) President and Chairman of its Scientific Council
EMBL: 1993-2005, Director General

Eric Karsenti
Group Leader and Senior Scientist, EMBL Director’s Research, 2010-to-date
EMBL: 1985-2009, Head of Unit, Cell Biology and Biophysics

Maria Leptin
Director, EMBO, 2010-to-date
Head of Unit, Developmental Genetics, University of Cologne

Marja Makarow
Chief Executive, European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France
EMBL: 1981-1983, Postdoc, Simons Group, Cell Biology and Biophysics

Iain Mattaj
Director General, EMBL, 1985-to-date

Colin McCallum
Vice President, Glasgow Caledonian University Foundation

Liliana Minichiello
Group Leader, EMBL Monterotondo, 1993-to-date

Niovi Santama
Associate Professor, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
EMBL: 1993-1996, Postdoc, Lamond/Dotti Groups, Gene Expression

Luis Serrano
Director, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain
EMBL: 1992-2006, Head of Unit, Structural and Computational Biology

Halldór Stefánsson
Science and Society Programme Manager, EMBL EICAT, 1998-to-date

Giulio Superti-Furga
Director, Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Science, Vienna, Austria
EMBL: 1991-2004, Team Leader, Developmental Biology

Giuseppe Testa
Director, Laboratory of Stem Cell Epigenetics, European Institute of Oncology and European School of Molecular Medicine, Milan, Italy
EMBL: 1997-2001, Predoc, Stewart Group, Gene Expression