The EBI- Sanger- Cambridge PhD Symposium (eSCAMPS) is an annual one-day conference organised by students from the Genome Campus in Hinxton, which is the home of both the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute. The event is is open to all graduate students in the Life Sciences departments of the University of Cambridge and its affiliated institutes.

This year's event will be held on Monday 12th November 2012, at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

The eSCAMPS conference allows PhD students to present their work to their peers, to hear talks from distinguished speakers, and to meet students from other departments.

Generous sponsorship means that we are able to offer free registration to all students eligible to register (subject to capacity limits). Click here for registration.

The key features are:
- Talks from distinguished keynote speakers
- Talks from students
- Poster session with drinks reception

- Networking session
- Lunch and tea/coffee provided
- Prizes for the best talks and posters