Maybe CCP4 should explicitely ask for gender balance before sponsoring a workshop?
Silvia --------------------------------------------------------------------- Silvia Onesti - Head of Structural Biology Elettra - Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A. AREA Science Park, 34149 Basovizza, Trieste ITALY Email: silvia.one...@elettra.eu Tel. +39 040 3758451 Mob +39 366 6878001 http://www.elettra.trieste.it/People/SilviaOnesti <http://www.elettra.trieste.it/People/SilviaOnesti> http://www.elettra.trieste.it/labs/structural-biology <http://www.elettra.trieste.it/labs/structural-biology> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > On 5 Feb 2020, at 03:09, Alejandro Buschiazzo <ale...@pasteur.edu.uy> wrote: > > Thank you for your comment, we cannot agree more. > > We are aware of this, and still are in the process of inviting a few more > speakers. > We shall thus bring more women on board, and achieve a balanced group! > > Cheers, > Alejandro (on behalf of the organizers) > > > El 4 feb. 2020, a la(s) 22:02, Edward Snell <esn...@hwi.buffalo.edu > <mailto:esn...@hwi.buffalo.edu>> escribió: > >> It is great that this workshop is occurring but I couldn't help but notice >> that there seem to be a lot of male speakers and tutors. I was wondering if >> it might be appropriate to add some female role models. There are some great >> candidates? >> >> >> From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK >> <mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK>> on behalf of Alejandro Buschiazzo >> <ale...@pasteur.edu.uy <mailto:ale...@pasteur.edu.uy>> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 7:30 PM >> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK <mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> >> Subject: [ccp4bb] Macromolecular Crystallography workshop in South America >> 2020 >> >> Dear colleagues, >> >> We are pleased to announce the 8th South American Macromolecular >> Crystallography School: >> >> Macromolecular Crystallography School 2020 >> >> "Structural Biology to enhance high impact research in health and disease” >> >> >> To be held at the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo (Uruguay) - September 9-19, >> 2020 >> >> http://pasteur.uy/novedades/mx2020/ <http://pasteur.uy/novedades/mx2020/> >> >> The application deadline is July 9, 2020. For further inquiries : >> mx2...@pasteur.edu.uy <mailto:mx2...@pasteur.edu.uy> >> >> >> Main Topics: >> >> · data processing; >> >> · phasing and structure determination; >> >> · model refinement and validation; >> >> · introduction to crystallography + cryo-electron microscopy >> integration >> >> >> Confirmed speakers and tutors (so far... a few more will join the crew): >> >> >> Alejandro Buschiazzo (Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay) >> >> Paul Emsley (Laboratory of Molecular Biology MRC, Cambridge, UK) >> >> Rafael Junqueira Borges (Instituto de Biociências UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil) >> >> Ronan Keegan (STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab - CCP4, Didcot, UK) >> >> Eugene Krissinel (STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab - CCP4, Didcot, UK) >> >> Joāo Muniz (Instituto de Fisica de São Carlos, Brazil) >> >> Garib Murshudov (Laboratory of Molecular Biology MRC, Cambridge, UK) >> >> Colin Palmer (STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab - CCP-EM, Didcot, UK) >> >> James Parkhurst (Diamond Light Source, Didcot, UK) >> >> Randy Read (University of Cambridge, UK) >> >> Kyle Stevenson (STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab - CCP4, Didcot, UK) >> >> Clemens Vonrhein (Global Phasing Ltd, Cambridge, UK) >> >> >> Please find the application form and further contact information at >> http://pasteur.uy/novedades/mx2020/ <http://pasteur.uy/novedades/mx2020/> >> (this www site will be updated regularly, so stay tuned!) >> >> This Workshop is supported by the Collaborative Computational Project Nº4 >> (CCP4, UK) & Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK); the Centro de >> Biologia Estructural del Mercosur (CeBEM); and the Programa Iberoamericano >> de Ciencia y Tecnologia para el Desarrollo (CYTED) through de MICROBES >> consortium. >> >> Organizers: >> Alejandro Buschiazzo, PhD. Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay >> Kyle Stevenson, DPhil. CCP4, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, United >> Kingdom >> Richard Garratt, PhD. Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos, USP, Brazil >> >> Applicants: >> 25 students will be selected, prioritizing advanced PhD, postdocs and young >> researchers. The Course will provide financial support covering registration >> fees, and for the case of those students coming from abroad, all local >> expenses (lodging, per diem and local transportation). 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