GlyCoCan Final Conference in Amsterdam (9 May 2019)

Our final meeting in May 2019 was a great success. The week started with training on stakeholder management processing, career development, grant success review , and an outreach activity planned and realized by the ESRs. This was followed by the GlyCoCan final...

Glycoimmunology & Career workshops in Toulouse (24-28 Sep 2018)

For the first time, GlyCoCan ESRs have shaped and organized their own network-wide event. The organizing committee members Roberta Zoppi (FCTUNL), Giulia Trimaglio (IPBS) and Ana Momčilović (LUMC), received support from Helen Williamson (Horizons Unleashed Ltd) and...

2nd GlyCoCan annual meeting in Leiden (12-16 March 2018)

Our second annual meeting in March was a full success, starting with an inspiring Translational Research Symposium, followed by fruitful project-specific discussions and three days of multi-faceted workshops for the young researchers. The symposium on 12th March was...

1st GlyCoCan annual meeting in Lisbon (21-23 June 2017)

During our first annual meeting in Lisbon the GlyCoCan participants had the opportunity to give each other as well as our project officer an update on the overall project progress. Next to the progress reports by the work package leaders, our 13 early stage...

Annual Meeting: program and registration!

The first annual meeting will take place on June 21 – 23 in Lisbon, at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia in Caparica. It will be a great opportunity to address outstanding questions related to glycosylation of colorectal cancer (CRC). The GlyCoCan consortium aims...

Stephanie Holst-Bernal co-coordinator of the GlyCocan project

Since September 2016 Stephi is co-coordinator of the GlyCocan project, together with Manfred Wuhrer: she will be in charge of the scientific coordination of the project and keep an overview of the reporting activities. Stephi graduated in January 2017 with a thesis...

Glycan Analysis workshop, Ludger, Culham (Nov 2016)

November 28 until December 2, 2016, all 13 early stage researchers (ESRs) participated in the Glycan Analysis Workshop, organized and hosted by Ludger. The workshop included two days of theoretical training and two days of practical applications. Theory lessons were...

Promoting GlyCoCan at LUMC Open Day 2016

Open Day: Onderwijs- en Wetenschapsdag 2016, LUMC Leiden, The Netherlands On October 23 the Center for Proteomics and Metabolomics participated in the LUMC Education and Science Day (Onderwijs- en Wetenschapsdag 2016). Together with their colleagues from the Glycomics...

Update on e-course

The “Glycobiology and Glycochemistry” e-learning course,organized by Paula Videira (FCT-UNL), is a great opportunity and part of the training within the GlyCoCan project. This exceptional course aims to provide an easy-to-understand, and current overview of the...

Glycan analysis workshop coming up (November 2016)

The consortium is organizing a Glycan analysis workshop, which will be held at Ludger, in Oxfordshire, from November 28 to December 2, 2016. It promises to be an exciting and very informative event. More information will follow.

Recruitment completed!!

The GlyCoCan consortium has completed the recruitment as of September 1, 2016. Who are they? Where do they come from? Where did they end up? Find out here.

Kick-off meeting, LUMC Leiden, The Netherlands

The LUMC as coordinating institution was hosting our GlyCoCan kick-off meeting in March 2016. This was a great opportunity for the early stage researchers to get to know each other as well as the senior researchers within the consortium. Moreover, an overview on...