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Molecular Biosystems Conference

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Leading conference on Eukaryotic Gene Regulation & Functional Genomics in Latin America. Volunteer-run. Biennial. Next edition: 2027. 📍Puerto Varas, Chile 🇨🇱 🌐More info at molbiosystems.com

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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The latest cover of @cp-trendsbiochem.bsky.social (TiBS) highlights work of Julieta Mateos et al, on alternative splicing in plants.🌿 Born from a chat at the 2025 edition of the meeting, the review highlights the value of attending the event. Join us next year, for our 10-year anniversary!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Stay connected with the Molecular Biosystems Conference! Follow us across platforms for the latest updates on our 10-year anniversary edition, including speaker announcements, fellowship opportunities, sponsor news, and more!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🎉 First Gold Sponsor confirmed for the 5th Molecular Biosystems Conference — our 10-year anniversary edition! Sponsorship slots are limited and going fast. If your company wants to connect with Latin America's premier event on gene regulation & functional genomics reach out now! molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The program for #mbiosys27 is shaping up beautifully, and we can't wait to share it with you. Stay tuned for some exciting announcements! 🎉 molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Huge congratulations to Prof. Luis Larrondo (@lflarrondo.bsky.social), co-organizer of our conference, on his election as an @embo.org Associate Member! 🎉 A wonderful recognition of his contributions to molecular biology and his leadership in helping advance Latin American science.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
We have good news to share 🎉 We've just secured some funding to support travel fellowships for early-career researchers at the 5th Molecular Biosystems Conference, our 10-year anniversary edition, taking place next year in beautiful southern Chile. Stay tuned for details! #mbiosys27
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
It's missing the best one, which you will be able to try next year at #mbiosys27
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
🏆 Announcing the winners of our Open Access Publishing Program! Congrats to Daniela de Laet Souza & Rafael Fort, who were awarded full APC waivers to publish OA in Sci Reports (@natureportfolio.nature.com) & @peerj.bsky.social, which will help them communicate their work to a wider audience.
Picture of Daniela de Laet Souza, program awardeePicture of Rafael Fort, program awardee
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Today we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. At the Molecular Biosystems Conference, we are committed to fostering an inclusive community, and to advancing and amplifying the work of women scientists across Latin America and beyond. ➡️ molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Awards were also given for poster presentations. The Runner Up Poster Award, sponsored by @natrevgenet.nature.com, went to Mélanie Lemaire (Université de Montréal, Canada), while the Best Talk Award, sponsored by @febsletters.bsky.social, went to Gabriel Pérez-Lara (UNAB, Chile).
Mélanie Lemaire receives the Runner Up Poster AwardGabriel Pérez-Lara receives the Best Poster Award
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Awards were also given to recognize some outstanding oral presentations by trainees at the meeting. The Runner Up talk award, sponsored by @natrevgenet.nature.com, went to Lara Berasain (INGEBI, Argentina), while the Best Talk Award, sponsored by @plos.org, went to Laura Delgado (UC, Chile).
Lara Berasain receives the Runner Up Talk AwardLaura Delgado receives the Best Talk Award
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
We also presented the @iubmb.bsky.social Jubilee Award to @elowitzlab.bsky.social (@caltech.edu), for his "outstanding contributions to the fields of synthetic biology and systems biology".
Prof. Elowitz receives the IUBMB Jubilee Award
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
🌟 Our keynote speakers inspired us! We presented the Molecular Biosystems Award to Prof. Caroline Dean (@johninnescentre.bsky.social), for her "significant contributions to the understanding of gene regulation in eukaryotes". Prof. Dean delivered an @embo.org Keynote Lecture.
Prof. Dean receives the Molecular Biosystems Award
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
🚀 Another edition of the Molecular Biosystems Conference is in the books! #mbiosys25 Thank you to our amazing speakers, participants, and sponsors, including ICGEB and @unubiolac.bsky.social, for making Puerto Varas a hub of exciting discussions on gene regulation and functional genomics. 🔽
Group picture in Puerto Varas, Chile
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
It's finally here! Welcome to #mbiosys25! We are excited to kick off the meeting today in beautiful Puerto Varas, Chile, with colleagues from across Latin America and beyond 🌎✨ Four days of science, community, and collaboration ahead! #unubiolac2025 @unubiolac.bsky.social
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
📢 Just 1 week to go! The final program for #mbiosys25 is out, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone to Puerto Varas 🗻🧬 Huge thanks to our sponsors — including ICGEB and @unubiolac.bsky.social — for helping make this meeting possible. See you soon! #mbiosys25 #unubiolac2025
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
A new edition of the Molecular Biosystems Conference is just around the corner! #mbiosys25 What are you most looking forward to? Let us know below! ▶️ molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Still planning your trip to #mbiosys25? Even @americanair.bsky.social is promoting Puerto Varas! You can learn more about travel options here: www.molbiosystems.com/getting-to-t... See you all soon in southern Chile!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
We’ve just launched a LinkedIn group for the Molecular Biosystems Conference, a place not just to share updates about the meeting, but to create a space where researchers can connect, share opportunities, and keep the conversation going year-round. Join us! ▶️ lnkd.in/eGgawWyg
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
🗣️🧬Storytelling at #mbiosys25 Join @sanniejculbertson.bsky.social, Senior Editor at @cp-trendsbiochem.bsky.social, who will lead a workshop on storytelling in science, emphasizing how clear narratives enable communication of research. See you in Puerto Varas! ▶️ www.molbiosystems.com/workshops.html
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Due to a cancellation, we have ONE more slot at the meeting. If you are interested in registering, let us know!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
This is key, & one of the main reasons why we organize the Molecular Biosystems Conference, which takes place in Chile and serves as a key hub in the region. We hope more funders & sponsors agree and will support us in our mission, to help us continue organizing it www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
🔥 We’re officially FULL! Due to overwhelming demand, registration for #mbiosys25 is now closed — over a month ahead of schedule! Thanks to everyone for the incredible interest. See you in Puerto Varas in September, for the premier LatAm event on gene regulation!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
We’re down to the *last few spots* for the Molecular Biosystems Conference #mbiosys25! Join an exceptional group of researchers in gene regulation & functional genomics, all in a uniquely welcoming & scenic environment in southern Chile. Register today. Literally <5 spots left ▶️ molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
🚨 Fellowship review is complete! The quality of applications was exceptionally high — a testament to the vibrant community in LatAm and elsewhere around gene regulation & functional genomics. This also means the science at #mbiosys25 will be next-level. Stay tuned for award notifications!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Did you know that Chile was among the 50 must-see destinations in 2024? What are you waiting for? Register today for #mbiosys25, and join us in southern Chile for all things gene regulation & functional genomics and to visit this beautiful country. Only a few slots left! ▶️ molbiosystems.com
Infographic stating that Chile was one of the 50 must-see destinations in 2024 according to Lonely Planet.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Thinking of joining us in southern Chile in September for #mbiosys25? This is your sign to register and start planning your trip today! molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
🚨 We’re thrilled to welcome @science.org/@aaas.org once again as a sponsor, now for #mbiosys25! Science has been at the center of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880, and continues to publish the very best in research across the sciences. Explore more at www.science.org
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
🌿 We’re proud to welcome The New Phytologist Foundation as a sponsor of #mbiosys25! An independent, non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of plant science, it publishes the international journals @newphyt.bsky.social & Plants, People, Planet www.newphytologist.org
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
☕ Coffee: the unofficial fuel of scientific discovery. Held in a region that produces over half the world’s coffee, #mbiosys25 keeps the science — and the caffeine — flowing. Register today for the premier Latin American event on gene regulation & functional genomics: molbiosystems.com
Infographic from Latinometrics highlighting that Latin America produces over half of the world's coffee,.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
🚨 Looking for financial support to attend #mbiosys25 in Chile? Check out our grants/awards! 🌎 Open to ECRs worldwide, with special support for LatAm and ICGEB member countries. 🧒🎈 Child/dependent care grants available! 📅 Deadline: April 30 ▶️ www.molbiosystems.com/general-info...
Image inviting people to apply for the fellowships available,  for early-career researchers, at the Molecular Biosystems Conference.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Planning on attending #mbiosys25 & looking for financial support? Our fellowships support young researchers from across the globe—especially from regions such as Latin America, often underrepresented in conferences in the field 🌎. Apply now! 📅Application Deadline: Apr 30 🌐molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Breakthroughs in gene regulation & functional genomics, great discussions, a welcoming community, and a beautiful setting. That’s #mbiosys25. Covering a variety of topics, Dr. Emily Wong @em6wong.bsky.social) says the meeting will "broaden your horizons". Ready to be part of it?
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
At #mbiosys25, you won’t just learn about exciting findings in gene regulation—you’ll build lasting connections, while also getting the chance to immerse yourself in Chile’s incredible landscapes & culture! Don’t miss this unique conference! Will you be there?🔬 🗻⛵️ molbiosystems.com
The image shows two Molecular Biosystems Conference attendees on a boat in a lake in southern Chile, smiling and posing together.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Science is about discovery—but also about the people you meet along the way. At #mbiosys25, you’ll discuss cutting-edge research, engage with peers, and build meaningful connections in an inspiring, small-group setting. Will you join us? ▶️ molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Thank you for joining us for #mbiosys23!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Have you ever given a talk with a view like this? ⛵🌋✨ Join us in Puerto Varas, Chile, for cutting-edge science in a breathtaking setting. #mbiosys25 What are some interesting places you've visited for a conference? Tell us below!👇 (Extra points if you identify the speaker 🏅)
Geraldine Seydoux mid-presentation at #mbiosys23. She’s standing near a podium with a laptop and microphone, gesturing during her talk. In the background, Lake Llanquihue, in Puerto Varas, Chile.
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Meet the #mbiosys25 Keynote Speakers: Prof. Michael Elowitz (@elowitzlab.bsky.social) Renowned for his work on synthetic biology and gene circuits, Prof. Elowitz’s groundbreaking research is shaping how we understand dynamic gene regulation. Don’t miss him at #mbiosys25!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Meet the #mbiosys25 Keynote Speakers: Prof. Dame Caroline Dean (John Innes Center) 🌿 A pioneer in plant biology, Prof. Dean's groundbreaking work on flowering time control & the epigenetic basis of vernalization has revolutionized our understanding of gene regulation. Don’t miss her at #mbiosys25!
Professor Dame Caroline Dean will be a keynote speaker at the Molecular Biosystems Conference
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
🌟Why is #mbiosys25 a must-attend event? A diverse scientific program, top-tier speakers, and an inspiring setting. Past attendees, like @jmtali.bsky.social —who was a speaker at #mbiosys23— found it to be one of the best meetings they've attended. Register today!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
🌟Why is #mbiosys25 a must-attend event? A diverse scientific program, top-tier speakers, and an inspiring setting. Past attendees, like @jmtali.bsky.social —who was a speaker at #mbiosys23— found it to be one of the best meetings they've attended. Register today! molbiosystems.com
Quote from Professor Matthew Taliaferro regarding their experience at the previous edition of the Molecular Biosystems conference, praising the event
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
A huge THANK YOU to our supporters and sponsors for making #mbiosys25 possible, including: Platinum Sponsor: Kura Biotech Gold Sponsor: @zymoresearch.bsky.social Check out all of our sponsors here: www.molbiosystems.com#sponsors Interested in sponsoring? Get in touch!
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
The meeting features two outstanding keynote speakers: Caroline Dean (John Innes Centre, UK, @embo.org Keynote Lecture) & @elowitzlab.bsky.social (California Institute of Technology, USA, @iubmb.bsky.social Jubilee Lecture Awardee). Review the full speaker list: www.molbiosystems.com/speakers.html
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
No need for a crash course in Spanish before the conference! A simple ‘gracias’ and maybe ‘otro por favor' (for coffee refills, of course! ☕😉) will get you through just fine. #mbiosys25 Registration opens soon. molbiosystems.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
On the search for a job? Don't miss this essential @genetics-gsa.bsky.social seminar by Dr. Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi on developing a CV or resume! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
📢 Exciting news! We’re proud to have @plasmidsaurus.bsky.social as a sponsor of #mbiosys25! Their advanced sequencing services are pushing the boundaries of DNA analysis. Sequence anything! 🧬🧪 Learn more at plasmidsaurus.com
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Here's Reese Witherspoon talking about the wonders of Southern Chile. You too can experience that by joining us in September for #mbiosys25! Stay tuned for more info
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Connect with motivated postdocs & grad students eager to take the next step in their careers. Book a table at #mbiosys25 & showcase your institution, company, or organization. Engage directly w/ambitious scientists ready for their next challenge! Learn more: www.molbiosystems.com/sponsorship-...
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
We agree with this Instagram user! 😊 Join us in Chile in Sep for molbiosystems.com #mbiosys25
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Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Thrilled to welcome the Biochemical Journal as a sponsor of #mbiosys25! Highlighting rigorous work exploring the fundamental mechanisms of life, the Biochemical Journal has been at the forefront for over 100 years! 🧪👩‍🔬 ➡️Learn more here: portlandpress.com/biochemj
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