Under the co-organization of esteemed professors Nenad Ban, Ivan Đikić, Stipan Jonjić, Ivana Novak Nakir, Igor Rudan, Igor Štagljar, Iva Tolić and Adrijana Vinter, University of Rijeka is delighted to invite you to the CROSCIENCE 2024 Symposium.
This two-day event, taking place in the City of Rijeka, on September 27-28, 2024., will serve as a platform for renowned scientists from Croatia and its diaspora to convene and engage in an intellectual discourse surrounding pivotal topics in contemporary biomedicine and molecular biology. Topics of discussion will include: Precision Medicine, Immunotherapy and Cancer Research, Neuroscience and Brain Health, Infectious Diseases and Vaccines, Global Health, Bioinformatics and Data Science, and more.
Embracing a collaborative ethos, the symposium will adopt a roundtable discussion format, prioritizing the exchange of ideas and insights over traditional lecture-style presentations. The symposium will incorporate specialized interactive panel sessions geared towards facilitating in-depth dialogue with the audience. These sessions will delve into the following topics:
- Inspiring and guiding the next generation of scientists in their career pursuits and addressing their inquiries
- Disseminating scientific knowledge effectively within the public domain
- Cultivating and strengthening collaborative networks between scientists in Croatia and abroad
- Analyzing and strategizing approaches to overcome obstacles in scientific communication
- Evolving career and funding opportunities
- Recruitment policies and competitive landscape
- Promotion of popular science through scientific books
- Scientific journalism
In addition, selected scientists will have a chance to present short talks that showcase the essence of their research. Lastly, the evening poster session will be held on September 27th 2024, during which every participant will have an opportunity to present their research.
Registrations for participation are now open and available via the link: https://forms.office.com/e/vtR65dbGmi
Further details regarding the program will be forthcoming on our website.