We would like to invite registered participants to become certified bloggers for The EMBO Meeting in Barcelona.

Requirements:

• Registered to attend The EMBO Meeting 2010
• Contribute to an existing blog
• Write during and after the conference about encounters, insights, ideas and experiences gained from attending the conference
• Adhere to The EMBO Meeting blogging policy

Rewards:

• Stand out from the crowd - Be one of no more than five certified bloggers at The EMBO Meeting
• Meet the V.I.P.s – have direct access to the speakers (EMBO PR & Comms will help set up interviews, etc.
• ...and the best until last – receive free registration to next year’s conference - The EMBO Meeting 2011 in Vienna

How to apply:

• Send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by 15 August 2010
• Include:
  • weblink to your blog or blogs you contribute to
  • 100-word summary of what’s interesting about The EMBO Meeting 2010 that you could feature in your blog

Blogging policy

We ask that all bloggers and tweeters attending The EMBO Meeting gain approval from a speaker or poster presenter prior to quoting or publishing that individual’s scientific results. We further remind participants that unpublished data presented at The EMBO Meeting should be regarded as confidential. This policy applies whether you are a professional writer/journalist or a non-journalist blogging about the conference or otherwise sharing information among a group of individuals.

If you are tweeting about The EMBO Meeting, please use the official hashtag : #EMBOmtg