Welcome to the 3rd Annual Workshop on Metabolomics. The course is jointly sponsored by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) as part of the NIH Common Fund Metabolomics Initiative, and the Departments of Chemistry and Pharmacology and Toxicology at UAB.

Sunday, June 14thto Thursday June 18th, 2015

To apply, please perform the following tasks by your sending materials to

  1. Complete application form. Only fully completed application forms will be considered.
  2. Your current curriculum vitae.
  3. Letters of recommendation (minimum of two).
  4. Using a one-page proposal, describe why learning about metabolomics and its methodology would help your current research and/or influence your research career plans. If you have questions about the proposal, please contact Dr. Stephen Barnes –

Attendance is limited to 40 for this course. Please apply prior to Friday, March 27th, 2015. Accepted applicants will be notified by Friday, April 10th, with registration fee due by May 1st.

Women, members of under-represented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

There will be 20 fellowships for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows attending the workshop. The fellowships will provide up to $1200 of travel and hotel expenses. Selection will be based on information provided by the applicants.

Upon Acceptance, the fee for attendees is:

$300 – for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows

$750 – for faculty at academic, government, and non-profit organizations

$1,500– for-profit organizations

The fee includes course tuition and syllabus, breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks and the Workshop dinner. Hotel accommodation and travel will be the attendees’ responsibility.

The fee will be payable upon acceptance into the course.

Need more information? Contact Lynn Waddell at 205 934-4579/

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Breakfast and lunch will be provided daily.

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Refund and Cancellation Policy: Attendee substitutions are allowed, but notification must be made in writing by Friday, May 1st and sent to or by fax at 205.934.8240. After this date no substitutions will be granted. UAB reserves the right to cancel this conference, in which case a full refund of your registration fee will be provided. We are unable to refund any travel costs (flight, hotel, etc.) in the case of UABs cancellation.

Recording and Photography Clause: UAB reserves exclusive rights to record (audio and video) and/or photograph all conference proceedings for use in marketing materials, presentations and course content sales.

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