Meeting was organized in Barcelona on Nov. 8 and 9. and sponsored by the LaCaixa foundation. In the meeting, the cutting edge research in the field of molecular imaging for life sciences, health and related technologies in design and preclinical evaluations of drug targeting, clinical diagnostics and clinical therapy was presented and discussed. This event, jointly organized by B·Debate, an initiative of Biocat and Obra Social “la Caixa”, together with the Institut de Biotecnologia i Biomedicina (IBB) - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) - Ljubljana University (Slovenia) joint top level national and international experts from academia, clinics and industry to discuss perspectives of the field and strategies to overcome the current challenges, as well as on derived impacts at the social, sanitary, economical and research-industrial fields. The main organizers were F.X. Aviles from UAB and B. Turk from IJS.
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1. B. Turk: Biological Chemistry, Executive Editor 2. Boris Turk: Frontiers in Molecular and Cellular Oncology, Editorial Board member 3. B. Turk: Cell Death & Disease, Editorial Board member 4. V. Turk: BBA Proteins and Proteomics, Editorial Board member 5. V. Turk, Current Protein and Peptide Science, Editorial Board member 6. E. Žerovnik: Amyloid, Editorial Board member 7. E. Žerovnik: Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, Guest Editor Membership in editorial boards of international journals is only based on invitation and thus a direct evidence of the quality of a researcher. Executive Editor is also directly responsible for the success of the journal as he has a decisive role about the suitability of manuscripts for publication.
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Prof Boris Turk is Secretary General of European Cell Death Organization (ECDO). This is an honour in recognition of the achievements in the field of cell death. Crucial for promotion of Slovenia worldwide. http://www.ecdo.eu/. In addition, he is a member of Strategic Working Party at EMBC and was elected as a Vice-President of EMBC (for 2017).
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One of the most important biannual meetings on proteases worldwide. Already 15th in a row with predominantly international participation.
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COBISS.SI-ID: 286429696This was an invited lecture at the Gordon Conference on Proteaolytic enzymes, which is one of the most important conference series worldwide.
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COBISS.SI-ID: 29664295