-
About Nature Conferences
The Nature Publishing Group is distinguished by its scientific excellence, breadth of coverage, timeliness of topics, and commitment to clear scientific communication. In keeping with this tradition, Nature conferences are aimed at the international scientific community, with the goal of fostering and facilitating communication and collaboration between scientists.
We are proud to present these unique events (some in concert with specific institutions) that will become essential resources for the researchers of today and tomorrow.
-
Calendar 2009
-
Nature Chemical Biology Symposium 2009
September 19-20, 2009
- Venue:
- The Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, MA, USA
- Organizers:
- Paul Workman (The Institute of Cancer Research, UK), Giulio Superti-Furga (Center for Molecular Medicine, Austria), Brian Shoichet (University of California, San Francisco, USA), Joanne Kotz (Nature Chemical Biology, USA)
-
Roche - Nature Medicine Translational Neuroscience Symposium 2009: Autism and Other Developmental Brain Disorders
April 17-18, 2009
- Venue:
- Roche Forum Buonas AG, Switzerland
- Organizers:
- Gerald Fischbach (Simons Foundation, USA), Thomas Insel (NIMH / NIH, USA), Luca Santarelli (Roche Basel, Switzerland), Christer Nordstedt (Roche Basel, Switzerland), Juan Carlos Lopez (Nature Medicine, USA), Eva Chmielnicki (Nature Medicine, USA)
-
Genetics and Genomics of Infectious Diseases
March 21-24, 2009
- Venue:
- The Ritz Carlton Millenia Hotel, Singapore
- Organizers:
- Aravinda Chakravarti (American Society of Human Genetics, USA), Edison Liu (Human Genome Organisation, Singapore), Louisa Flintoft (Nature Reviews Genetics, UK), Chris Gunter (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, USA), Jeremy Farrar (University of Oxford, UK)
-
Miami 2009 Winter Symposium: Interpreting the Human Genome
January 24-28, 2009
- Venue:
- Deauville Beach Resort, Miami, FL, USA
- Organizers:
- University Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Foundation, Inc., Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Genetics, Nature Medicine, Scripps Florida
-
Symposium on Biological Complexity: Processes of Aging
January 8-10, 2009
- Venue:
- Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California.
- Organizers:
- Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France), Sue Deeley (Nature Publishing Group, USA), Andrew Dillin (Salk Institute, USA), Ron Evans (Salk Institute, USA), Marie-Therese Heemels (Nature, UK), Arianne Heinrichs (Nature Reviews Molecular and Cell Biology, UK), Fred Gage (Salk Institute, USA), Inder Verma (Salk Institute, USA)
-
-
Calendar 2008
-
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Neurological Disease
December 5 2008
- Venue:
- Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, Durham, North Carolina, USA
- Organizers:
- Kalyani Narasimhan (Nature Neuroscience, USA), Alan Packer (Nature Genetics, USA), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
Cell Shape and Polarity: Lymphocytes and Beyond
September 29 2008
- Venue:
- Gleacher Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Organizers:
- Christine Borowski (Nature Immunology, USA), Alison Schuldt (Nature Cell Biology, UK), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
The Genomics of Common Diseases 2008
September 6-9, 2008
- Venue:
- The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA
- Organizers:
- Timothy Aitman (Imperial College London, UK), David Altshuler (Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA), Richard Gibbs (Baylor College of Medicine, USA), Leena Peltonen (The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK), Eddy Rubin (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA), Kyle Vogan (Nature Genetics, USA)
-
Science Blogging 2008: London
August 30 2008
- Venue:
- Royal Institution, London, UK
- Organizers:
- Nature Network
-
Science Foo Camp
August 6-9, 2008
- Venue:
- Googleplex, Mountain View, California
- Organizers:
- O'Reilly Media, Nature Publishing Group, Google
-
Genetics — Understanding Living Systems: XX International Congress of Genetics 2008
July 12-17, 2008
- Venue:
- International Congress Center (ICC), Berlin, Germany
- Organizers:
- Rudi Balling (HZI Braunschweig, Germany), Alfred Nordheim (Tuebingen University, Germany), Charles Langley (University of California Davis, USA)
-
Multiple Sclerosis: From Pathogenesis to Therapy
June 6 2008
- Venue:
- Espace Charles-Louis-Havas, Paris, France
- Organizers:
- Eva Chmielnicki (Nature Medicine, USA), Laurie Dempsey (Nature Immunology, USA), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
Bioentrepreneur Roundtable: Bioentrepreneur beware: CEO war stories on investor nightmares
May 20 2008
- Venue:
- The Meritage Resort, Napa, CA
- Organizer:
- Nature Biotechnology
-
Epigenetics and Behavior
March 31 2008
- Venue:
- Hotel Icon, Houston, TX, USA
- Organizers:
- Sandra Aamodt (Nature Neuroscience, USA), Emily Niemitz (Nature Genetics, USA), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
Nature Chemical Biology Symposium 2008: Chemical Neurobiology
February 22-23, 2008
- Venue:
- The New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY, USA
- Organizers:
- Nature Chemical Biology and The New York Academy of Sciences
-
Ringberg Colloquia 2008: Determinism and plasticity of T lymphocytes
February 10-13, 2008
- Venue:
- Schloss Ringberg, Tergernsee, Germany
- Organizers:
- Stefan Kaufmann (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany), Douglas Braaten (Nature Immunology, USA), Vijay K. Kuchroo (Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard University, USA), Jamie Wilson (Nature Immunology, USA), Harmut Wekerle (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Germany), Rudolf Grosschedl (Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology, Germany)
-
Miami 2008 Winter Symposium: Regulatory RNA in Biology and Human Health
February 2-6, 2008
- Venue:
- Miami Beach Resort & Spa, Miami Beach, Florida
- Organizers:
- University Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Foundation, Inc., The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Nature Medicine, Nature Cell Biology, Nature Biotechnology, Scripps Florida.Miami 2009 Winter Symposium
-
Symposium on Biological Complexity: Genes, Circuits and Behavior
January 10-13, 2008
- Venue:
- Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California
- Organizers:
- Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France), Fred Gage (Salk Institute, USA), Sue Deeley (Nature Publishing Group, USA), Inder Verma (Salk Institute, USA)
-
-
Calendar 2007
-
Genome Evolution and Structural Variation: Next Steps in Natural Human Genetic Variation
November 28 2007
- Venue:
- The Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, Washington, USA
- Organizers:
- Orli Bahcall (Nature Genetics), Veronique Kiermer (Nature Methods), Evan Eichler (University of Washington, USA), Deborah Nickerson (University of Washington, USA), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
Bioentrepreneur Roundtable: Where the money is — crystal gazing future drug development financing and partnerships
November 11 2007
- Venue:
- Grand Elysee Hotel, Hamburg, Germany
- Organizer:
- Nature Biotechnology
-
Optical communication: perspectives on next generation technologies
October 23-25, 2007
- Venue:
- Tokyo Fashion Town Hall, Tokyo, Japan
- Organizers:
- Nature Photonics, NPG Nature Asia-Pacific, Impress R&D
-
The Nature Colloquia on Biomedicine: Colloquium on Inflammation
October 21-24, 2007
- Venue:
- The Park Hotel Villa Grazioli, Rome, Italy
- Organizers:
- Alan Ezekowitz (Merck & Co., Inc., USA), Robert L. Coffman (Dynavax Technologies, USA), Diane Mathis (Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard University, USA), Charles N. Serhan (Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA), Ursula Weiss (Nature, UK), Clare Thomas (Nature Medicine, UK)
-
Aging 2007: From bench to bedside
October 18-20, 2007
- Venue:
- Torrey Pines Hilton Hotel, La Jolla, California, USA
- Organizers:
- Salvatore Albani (University of California, San Diego Clinical Investigation Institute), Michael Basson (Nature Medicine), Gary S. Firestein (University of California, San Diego Clinical Investigation Institute), Dilip Jeste (University of California, San Diego Clinical Investigation Institute), Ravindra Mehta (University of California, San Diego Clinical Investigation Institute)
-
Translational Approaches to Cardiovascular Research
October 14-16, 2007
- Venue:
- Palazzo dei Congressi Di Capri, Capri, Italy
- Organizers:
- Gianluigi Condorelli (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy), Elizabeth Nabel (National Institutes of Health, USA), Michael Basson (Nature Medicine, USA)
-
Cancer Therapeutics: The Road Ahead
October 8-10, 2007
- Venue:
- Palazzo dei Congressi Di Capri, Capri, Italy
- Organizers:
- Chair: Tak W. Mak (Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research, Canada), Ritu Dhand (Nature, UK)
-
Oncogenes and Human Cancer: The Next 25 Years
October 3-6, 2007
- Venue:
- Palacete de los Duques de Pastrana, Madrid, Spain
- Organizers:
- Mariano Barbacid (CNIO, Spain), Ezzie Hutchinson (Nature Reviews Cancer), David Lane (Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore), Chris Marshall (The Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, UK), Barbara Marte (Nature), Frank McCormick (UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, USA), Bernd Pulverer (Nature Cell Biology), Charles Sawyers (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA), Bert Vogelstein (Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA), Karen Vousden (Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, USA), Robert Weinberg (Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA), Nicola McCarthy (Nature Reviews Cancer)
-
Small RNAs in Development, Immunology and Cancer
October 3 2007
- Venue:
- The New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY, USA
- Organizers:
- Boyana Konforti (Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, USA), Jamie Wilson (Nature Immunology, USA), Sabbi Lall (Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, USA), Christine Borowski (Nature Immunology, USA), Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, France)
-
Science Foo Camp
August 3-5, 2007
- Venue:
- Googleplex, Mountain View, California
- Organizers:
- O'Reilly Media, Nature Publishing Group, Google
-
The Genomics of Common Diseases
July 7-10, 2007
- Venue:
- The Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, The Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, at Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
- Organizers:
- Timothy Aitman (Imperial College London, UK), David Altshuler (Broad Institute; Harvard Medical School, USA), Myles Axton (Nature Genetics, USA), Edward M. Rubin (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA)
-
DMM 2007: Emerging Technologies and Cancer Biology
May 22-24, 2007
- Venue:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Organizers:
- Randall Peterson (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School), Daniel Haber (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School), Jesper Z. Haeggströ (Karolinska Institutet), Alison Farrell (Nature Medicine)
-
TACBAC 07: Therapeutic Applications of Computational Biology and Chemistry 2007
March 11-13, 2007
- Venue:
- Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Hinxton, Cambs, UK
- Organizers:
- Kathy Aschheim (Nature Biotechnology, USA), Cath Brooksbank (EMBL-EBI, UK), Liz Ford (EMBL-EBI, UK), Sara Girard (Nature Publishing Group, USA), Peter Kirkpatrick (Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, UK), Andrew Marshall (Nature Biotechnology, USA), Paul Matthews (EMBL-EBI, UK)
-
Forefronts Symposium on Nephrogenetics: From Development to Physiology
March 8-11, 2007
- Venue:
- Sheraton Ferncroft Resorts, Danvers, MA
- Co-Chairs:
- Myles Axton (Editor, Nature Genetics, USA), Qais Al-Awqati (Columbia University, USA)
-
MGH-HKU-Nature China Forum Molecular Medicine and Biopharma Opportunities
March 5-6, 2007
- Venue:
- William MW Mong Block, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
- Organizers:
- Massachusetts General Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Nature Publishing Group
-
Miami 2007 Winter Symposium: Innate Immunity and Novel Vaccines
January 27-31, 2007
- Venue:
- Miami Beach Resort & Spa, Miami Beach, Florida
- Organizers:
- The University of Miami, Nature Publishing Group, Scripps Florida
-
Symposium on Biological Complexity: Diseases of Transcription
January 11-14, 2007
- Venue:
- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California
- Organizers:
- Yves Christen (Fondation IPSEN, Paris), Ron Evans (Salk Institute, La Jolla), Beatrice Renault (Nature Publishing Group), Inder Verma (Salk Institute, La Jolla)
-
-
Calendar 2006
-
25 Years of Embryonic Stem Cells
December 18-19, 2006
- Venue:
- Babbage Lecture Theater, Cambridge,UK
- Organizers:
- Azim Surani, (University of Cambridge,UK), Natalie DeWitt, (Nature San Francisco), Austin Smith, (University of Cambridge,UK)
-
Ringberg Colloquia 2006: Self Organization and Morphogenesis in Biological Systems
December 3-6, 2006
- Venue:
- Schloss Ringberg, Tegernsee, Germany
- Organizers:
- Kai Simons (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics), Eric Karsenti (EMBL), Daniel St Johnston (Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge), Cornelis Weijer (University of Dundee), Sowmya Swaminathan (Nature Cell Biology)
-
-