European Calcium Society
European Calcium Society[edit | edit source]
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The European Calcium Society (ECS) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of research and education in the field of calcium signaling and calcium-binding proteins. The society serves as a platform for scientists, researchers, and students to exchange knowledge, collaborate on research projects, and promote the understanding of calcium's role in biological systems.
History[edit | edit source]
The European Calcium Society was established to address the growing interest in calcium research and its implications in various biological processes. Since its inception, the ECS has organized numerous conferences, workshops, and symposia to facilitate the dissemination of new findings and foster collaboration among researchers in the field.
Objectives[edit | edit source]
The primary objectives of the European Calcium Society include:
- Promoting research on calcium signaling and calcium-binding proteins.
- Facilitating the exchange of scientific information through meetings and publications.
- Supporting young scientists and students in their research endeavors.
- Encouraging collaboration between researchers across Europe and beyond.
Activities[edit | edit source]
The ECS organizes biennial meetings that bring together experts in the field of calcium research. These meetings feature keynote lectures, oral presentations, and poster sessions that cover a wide range of topics related to calcium signaling, including:
- The role of calcium in cell signaling
- Calcium's involvement in muscle contraction
- Calcium's function in neurotransmitter release
- The impact of calcium on bone health and osteoporosis
In addition to its meetings, the ECS also supports educational initiatives such as workshops and training courses aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of young researchers.
Membership[edit | edit source]
Membership in the European Calcium Society is open to individuals and institutions with an interest in calcium research. Members benefit from reduced registration fees for ECS events, access to a network of leading scientists, and opportunities to participate in collaborative research projects.
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