The Onassis Foundation
Science Lecture Series 2025
in BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

“Re-engineering Biology:
Directed Evolution of Enzymes and Cellular Pathways”

FORTH, Heraklion Crete, Greece, 07 – 11 July 2025

Τthe Onassis Foundation Science Lecture Series 2025 – a week long summer school – in Biology and Chemistry is devoted to: “Targeted Protein Evolution for Optimization of Complex Metabolic Networks”.

Lecturers are:

Arnold Frances (California Institute of Technology, USA), Nobel Prize (2018) in Chemistry

Erb Tobias (Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Germany)

Gouridis Giorgos (Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology – FORTH, Greece)

Hilser Vincent (Johns Hopkins University, USA)

Hilvert Donald (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)

Moore Jeffrey (Merck, USA)

Plaxco Kevin (University of California, USA)

Poolman Bert (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

Rives Alexander (Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA)

The Onassis Foundation has the pleasure to announce that it can provide financial support to 35 Greeks and 15 International qualified students (post Graduate and advanced Undergraduate) to cover their travel and accommodation subsistence.

Closing date for applications is the 5th June 2025.

Detailed information and on-line application through our website:
https://www.forth.gr/onassis/index.php?show=2025-07-07