{"id":2,"date":"2023-02-14T12:10:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T12:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-05-28T08:50:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T07:50:39","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a62b060c0c011c18b7d5e3491ed87cd5\" style=\"color:#000000;font-size:30px\"><strong>Join us for the 20th anniversary of our Graduate Student Symposium at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge!<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2471\" height=\"2422\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1283\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.020487893517467;width:617px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2.jpg 2471w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-1024x1004.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-768x753.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-1536x1506.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-2048x2007.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/logo_round-2-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2471px) 100vw, 2471px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration open now!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abstract Submission Deadline: 10th of June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-569b4b61 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gb-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/lmb-epfl-graduate-student-symposium-2026-tickets-1983083708756?aff=oddtdtcreator\" style=\"border-radius:5px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#7d002f;padding-top:10px;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:1em;font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\"><strong>REGISTER NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gb-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:lmbgsasymp@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\" style=\"border-radius:5px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#342e70;padding-top:10px;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:1em;font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\"><strong>SUBMIT ABSTRACT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gb-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/faq\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#00bed5;padding-top:10px;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:1em;font-size:20px;line-height:1.5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>QUESTIONS?<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13227d2a9a055a5ec72869284b129de4\" style=\"color:#00bed5\"><strong>ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2nd &#8211; 3rd of July 2026 at the MRC LMB in Cambridge, UK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">An international symposium showcasing cutting-edge research from across the Life Sciences in the fields of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-2b3166f8ff0626da7e723fbd0c685d9c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#00bed5\"><strong>Structural Biology, Neuroscience, Immunology, Nucleic Acids, and Cell Biology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-705d96949b68aa7e2728f1381148584d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#000000\">Co-organised by students of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB)<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epfl.ch\/schools\/sv\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.viennabiocenter.org\"><strong>\u00c9cole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne (EPFL) School of Life Sciences<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to our fantastic line-up of keynote speakers there will be many opportunities to engage with presenters and attendees during networking lunches, poster sessions and student talks, a 3-minute thesis competition, and a formal hall dinner at one of Cambridge&#8217;s colleges!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:57% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/PZPP8NNG14KWHXG20CBT-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-531 size-full\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/sites\/gsasymposium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/UKRI-LMB-Logo-1-1-1024x329.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532\" style=\"width:294px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk\/\">MRC Laboratory of Molecular biology (LMB)<\/a> in Cambridge, UK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a research institute dedicated to the understanding of important biological processes at the levels of atoms, molecules, cells and organisms. 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