[Biomedical-cybernetics] SSBSS 2017 Final Call for Participation/Abstract - July 17-21, 2017, University of Cambridge, UK

[International Synthetic & Systems Biology Summer School]

Dear Colleagues,

Apologies for multiple postings.  Please help forward it to other potentially interested attendees. This is the final call for participation for the 4th International Synthetic and Systems Biology Summer School (SSBSS 2017) on July 17-21, 2017 at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Call for Participation
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Submission system is open, and can be found here:
http://www.taosciences.it/ssbss/#application-form
applicants will be notified of acceptance within a few days of application submission.

Call for Abstracts
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We are still accepting abstract submissions for posters and oral presentations to be presented during the poster sessions and the talk sessions.  Abstracts can be uploaded to EasyChair and authors will be notified of acceptance within a few days of abstract submission:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ssbss2017
Please register and join us at the University of Cambridge for SSBSS 2017!
More details about the conference can be found below and at the SSBSS 2017 web site:
http://www.taosciences.it/ssbss/

We hope to see you there!

Thanks!
    SSBSS 2017 Organizing Committee

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INVITED SPEAKERS
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Antonino Cattaneo, Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, Italy
Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research & Cambridge Systems Biology Centre, UK
Carole Goble, University of Manchester, UK
Jim Haseloff, University of Cambridge, UK
Jay Keasling, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Edda Klipp, Humboldt University, Germany
Natalio Krasnogor, Newcastle University, UK
Markus Ralser, University of Cambridge, UK & The Francis Crick Institute, UK
Uwe Sauer, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Gill Stephens, The University of Nottingham, UK
Mike Stubbington, EMBL-EBI, Cambridge UK
Eriko Takano, University of Manchester, UK
Sarah Teichmann, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute & EMBL, European Bioinformatics Inst., UK

Talks
Talks Matteo Barberis, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Other speakers will be announced soon.

Industrial Panel
Jonathan Chesnut, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., USA
Other speakers will be announced soon.

TOPICS
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Applications of Synthetic & Systems Biology
Biological Design Automation
Computational/Mathematical Modelling and Design
Computer Aided Design
Directed Evolution
Designing and Writing Genomes
DNA Synthesis, Assembly, and Sequencing High Throughput
Design Space Exploration
Industrial Applications of Synthetic & Systems Biology
Mammalian Synthetic Biology
Metabolic Engineering
Microbial Synthetic Biology / Microbiome Engineering
Molecular Programming
Omics Science and Synthetic & Systems Biology
Pedagogical/Educational Tools
Plant Synthetic Biology
Protein Engineering
Synthetic & Systems Biology for Cell Culture and Medical Applications
Synthetic & Systems Biology of Industrial Microorganisms

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
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Giuseppe Nicosia, University of Catania, Italy
Richard Allmendinger, The University of Manchester, UK
Matteo Barberis, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Yaakov (Kobi) Benenson, Synthetic Biology Group at Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland
Leonidas Bleris, Bioengineering Department, The University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Paola Branduardi, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
Michele Ceccarelli, University of Sannio, Italy
Jole Costanza, Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
Domitilla Del Vecchio, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT, USA
Diego Di Bernardo, Telethon Institute of Genetics & Medicine TIGEM & U. of Napoli "Federico II", Italy
Barbara Di Camillo, University of Padova, Italy
Barbara Di Ventura, Synthetic Biology Group - BioQuant/DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
Simone Furini, University of Siena, Italy
Emanuele Domenico Giordano, University of Bologna, Italy
J. Gootenberg, Feng Zhang and Aviv Regev Groups, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, USA
Guido Grandi, University Trento, Italy
Mario Guarracino, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Markus Herrgard, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Paolo Magni, University of Pavia, Italy
Donato Malerba University of Bari, Italy
Vincenzo Manca, University of Verona, Italy
Nelson Marmiroli, University of Parma, Italy
Giancarlo Mauri, University of Milano Bicocca and SYSBIO - Center of Systems Biology, Italy Enzo Medico, IRCC - Candiolo and University of Torino, Italy
Giuseppe Narzisi, New York Genome Center, USA
Wieslaw Nowak, Nicholas Copernicus University, Poland
Gennaro Piccialli, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
Danilo Porro, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
Francesco Ricci, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy
Nicola Segata, University of Trento, Italy
Gianna Maria Toffolo, University of Padova, Italy
Renato Umeton, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA
Luca Zammataro, Yale University, USA

FURTHER INFORMATION
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ssbss.school at gmail.com
http://www.taosciences.it/ssbss/