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The British Biophysical Society

Registered Charity No. 254742

Building Better Science

The BBS aims to promote the physical characterisation and understanding of biomolecular functions.

To this end the Society organises and sponsors a range of meetings and lectures and is particularly interested in holding joint meetings with other societies.

The 2009 AGM of the BBS

The 2009 AGM of the BBS will take place at the EBSA Congress in Genoa,
time and place to be announced.


BBS Young Invesigators Award and Lecture 2008

The BBS Young Invesigators Award and Lecture 2008 were presented at the Bio-nanotechnologies Meeting at Durham University in March 2009


Physics of DNA assembly, and applications: 4th - 8th May 2009, Les Houches, France

The Les Houches Session on Physics of DNA assembly aims at establishing a snapshot of the state-of-the art in the field. We want to capture the diversity of the topic, with its different facets ranging from chemistry, experimental and theoretical physics to computer science.

Registration deadline: April 10th 2009


Functional Optical Imaging: 2nd - 3rd July 2009, Nottingham, UK

The Institute of Biophysics, Imaging and Optical Science (IBIOS) invite you to their inaugural conference on Functional Optical Imaging.

Registration deadline: June 12th 2009
Poster submission deadline: May 31st 2009


EBSA 2009 European Biophysics Congress: 11th - 15th July 2009, Genoa, Italy

The EBSA 2009 European Biophysics Congress is intended for scientists and students from academia, industry, government and higher education.

The EBSA 2009 site provides information on the location of the Congress and the Scientific Sessions, the Organising Committee and the Scientific Committee. You can also find details about accommodation and abstract submission.

Early registration deadline: April 7th 2009
Abstract submission deadline: April 7th 2009


10th International Summer School on Biophysics: 19th September - 1st October 2009

Supramolecular Structure and Function
Topics: include Structure and Dynamics, Major techniques in Biophysics, Bioinformatics, Biocomplexity in Evolution

Location: Red Island/Rovinj CROATIA
Website: www.irb.hr/events/confpages/biophysics

Application deadline: 15th May 2009
Abstract submission deadline: 1st June 2009


XXIVth International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems
22nd - 27th August, 2010, Cairns, Australia

The XXIV ICMRBS is held biennially and brings together a broad cross-section of experts from around the world with interests in the applications of all aspects of magnetic resonance in biology.

The ICMRBS site site provides information on key dates and on the location of the Congress and the current programme. You can also find details about accommodation and travel.

Registration opens 22nd February 2010