Dress code: Informalthursday, 14 april 2011: 13:15 – 15:00 HRS

Welcome Address

Jean-Louis CARPENTIER, Geneva, Chairman of the Board of Trustees

Opening Address

Göran K. HANSSON, Stockholm, Chairman of the Scientific Committee

LOUIS-JEANTET YOUNG INVESTIGATOR CAREER AWARD

Introduction of the prize and of the prize-winner

Bernard C. ROSSIER, Lausanne, Secretary of the Scientific Committee

Award of the prize to Jason W. CHIN

Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge

louis-jeantet prize for medicine

Introduction of the prize-winner

Video clip, followed by a laudatio by Winship HERR,

Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne

Lecture by the prize-winner

Stefan JENTSCH

Department of Molecular Cell Biology,

Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried

Ubiquitin family proteins make their mark:

from garbage control to genome stability

Award of the Prize

Introduction of the prize-winners

Video clip, followed by a laudatio by Christian LÜSCHER,

Faculty of Medicine, Geneva

Lecture by the prize-winners

Edvard and May-Britt MOSER

Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience,

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim

How does the brain navigate in space?

Award of the Prize