Villa Vigioni, the German-Italian Centre for European Excellence welcomed a total of 20 PhD-students and two PIs from Ulm as well as external speakers from renowned San Raffaele Hospital in Milano.
The retreat was designed to create an intense and open atmosphere at a beautiful environment, aiming to stimulate productive interactions between the various branches of molecular medicine and to bring together leading scientists and young researchers from all around the world.
All together it was a fruitful scientific meeting with lots of academic and social exchange which was completely organized by the students speakers. The social programme contained among other things a tour to the peak of "Pigra" mountain.