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CCBIO Annual Symposium

CCBIO arranges an annual symposium. This consists of a combination of talks by invited international speakers and other senior researchers, extended poster sessions where younger researchers can present their work, and ample time for interaction between participants.

Collage of photos from the CCBIO Annual Symposia, lots of people in different settings.
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Ingvild Festervoll Melien

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Read more about each symposium below.

The 2020 Annual Symposium, May 12–13, was unfortunately cancelled, following the national guidelines for reducing outbreak of the corona virus. The 2021 Annual Symposium, May 19–20, was a fully digital event.

Next planned dates:

  • 2022: May 10–11, at Solstrand
  • 2023: May 9–10, at Solstrand

Note that there will be a Satellite Symposium the day before the CCBIO Annual Symposium each year (except for 2021), also at Solstrand Hotel & Bad.

Screenshot collage from Zoom, with speakers.

Top scientists at fully digital CCBIO Symposium

A broad range of renowned international cancer scientists gave talks at the 2021 CCBIO Annual Symposium, which for the very first time was held as a fully online event.

CCBIO gruppebilde

CCBIO's 7th Annual Symposium (2019)

World leading cancer experts met at Solstrand: International top notch cancer researchers met at Solstrand to present their work at CCBIO's annual symposium.

Collage of photos from the CCBIO Annual Symposia, lots of people in different settings.

CCBIO's 6th Annual Symposium (2018)

The 6th CCBIO Annual Symposium took place at Solstrand Hotel May 23-24 2018.

Collage of photos from the CCBIO Annual Symposium 2017, lots of people in different settings.

CCBIO's 5th Annual Symposium (2017)

The Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO met for the 5th time at their Annual Symposium at Solstrand 19-20 April. "We wish to motivate, especially the younger researchers, to perform excellent cancer research," says Center Director Lars A. Akslen.

Collage of photos from the CCBIO Annual Symposium in 2015.

CCBIO's 4th Symposium (2016)

Centre for Cancer Biomarkers' 4th CCBIO Annual Symposium was held at Solstrand 10.-11. May 2016. The symposium at Solstrand facilitates that students and researchers can make new contacts and catch up on the latest cancer research in their field.

Group photo of CCBIO PIs and speakers at CCBIOs Annual Symposium 2015

CCBIO's 3rd symposium (2015)

Many of the world's top cancer researchers presented the latest in cancer research when the Centre for Cancer Biomarkers invited to the annual two-day symposium at Solstrand May 19-20 2015. This time, about 200 participants spent 2 days together with cancer research as main focus.

Collection of photos from CCBIO's 2nd symposium (2014), group photos, social settings, speakers.

CCBIO's 2nd symposium (2014)

The 2nd symposium was held at Solstrand 25th-26th March 2014. The weather and the beautiful surroundings set a perfect frame to the gathering. National and international professionals gave exciting and future oriented talks.

CCBIO's 1st symposium (2013)

The Opening Symposium on May 30-31, 2013 (1st CCBIO Symposium) was a success with more than 250 participants.

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