Membership of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)is an award granted by theEuropean Molecular Biology Organization(EMBO) in recognition of "research excellence and the outstanding achievements made by a life scientist".[1]
| Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | research excellence and the outstanding achievements made by a life scientist |
| Location | Heidelberg,Germany |
| Website | |
As of 2018[update],88 EMBO Members and Associate Members have been awardedNobel Prizesin eitherPhysiology or Medicine,ChemistryorPhysics.[1][2][3][4]SeeCategory:Members of the European Molecular Biology Organizationfor examples of EMBO members.
Nomination and election of new members
editElections for membership are held annually[5]with candidates for membership being nominated and elected exclusively by existing EMBO members,[6][7]membership cannot be applied for directly.[8][9][10][11]Three types of membership exist:
- EMBO Member, for scientists living (or who have lived) in a European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC) Member State[12]
- EMBO Associate Member, for scientists living outside of the EMBC Member States[12]
- EMBOYoung Investigator[13]
See also
editReferences
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- ^Kießling, Tilmann (2016)."58 life science researchers elected as new EMBO Members".embo.org.EMBO. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-08-15.
- ^Anon (2014)."The EMBO Pocket Directory"(PDF).embo.org.Heidelberg: European Molecular Biology Organization. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2015-03-16.
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- ^Sanderson, Katharine (2009). "Helping Europe's molecular biologists: The new EMBO director speaks to Nature News about her plans".Nature.doi:10.1038/news.2009.657.
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- ^Anon (2016)."Find people in the EMBO Communities".embo.org.Heidelberg: European Molecular Biology Organization. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-04-18.
- ^Leptin, Maria(2010)."Spreading the Spirit of EMBO".Science.327(5962): 126.Bibcode:2010Sci...327..126L.doi:10.1126/science.1185865.PMID20056858.
- ^abAnon (2016)."EMBC Member States".embo.org.Heidelberg: EMBO. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-02-10.
- ^Anon (2016)."EMBO Young Investigators".embo.org.EMBO. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-03.