It is our great pleasure to invite you to the ABCD meeting “Stem Cells, Development and Regenerative Medicine”, which will be held in Turin, at the Molecular Biotechnology Centre, starting on 4 May in the afternoon, and ending on 6 May 2012, at 11.30 a.m.

It is our great pleasure to invite you to the Membrane Trafficking and Organelle Biogenesis meeting (MTOB), which will be held in Bertinoro, on the 20-21 April 2012.

The conference venue is the Grand Hotel Mediterraneo that overlooks the famous Arno river in Florence, with a gorgeous view of the city's Renaissance beauties along the Arno and the hills of Florence.

We are pleased to announce that this year the ABCD and the SIBBM are organizing a Joint National Ph.D. Meeting to be held on 20–22 October 2011 at the Santo Spirito Convention Centre in Gubbio (PG).

On behalf of the President of our Society, Pier Paolo Di Fiore, and its Executive Council, it is with great pleasure that I invite you to our national congress, ABCD 2011.