Welcome to the web site of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (HSBMB).

HSBMB promotes and supports research and education in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology through a range of different activities:

• Organization of the annual society conference held alternately in Athens and other major Greek University cities. The conference provides a forum for Greek biochemists and molecular biologists to exchange novel ideas and promote new research directions. World-renowned speakers are invited from prestigious institutions to deliver plenary talks, while many young talented Greek investigators present their work.

• Organization of international meetings and workshops in association with FEBS and IUBMB.

• Educational activities, including scholarship awards to young investigators, public lectures, publication of a scientific term dictionary and a bi-monthly electronic newsletter.

• Advising the government, the press and the general public on current scientific and social topics, relevant to life sciences.

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Contact information	Administrative board
HSBMB 11 Soufliou street 11257, Athens Greece Tel: (+30)-210-6503565 Fax: (+30)-210-6511767 Email: info@eebmb.gr	Chairman: K. Drainas Vice chairman: N. Karamanos Secretary general: D. Kletsas Treasurer: G. Panayotou Members: D. Basilakopoulou A. Gravanis C. Panagiotidis

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