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The 12th International Congress of Cell Biology (ICCB 2016) organised by the Czech Society for Cell Biology took place from the 21 - 25 July, 2016 at the Prague Congress Center. With title “Exploring Cellular Structure and Function” the congress, held under the auspices of the International Federation for Cell Biology, aimed to recognise the key role of cell biology with deeper understanding of the tissues and organisms made of the cells. It was a great privilege for all organisers to host in Prague 3 Nobel Prize winners Prof. Eric Betzig (USA), Prof. Martin Chalfie (USA) and Prof. Harald zur Hausen (Germany).  

In the residence of the Mayor of Prague, the prestigious Ambassador Awards Evening 2015 was held yesterday, where Czech congress ambassadors were awarded. Three of six main honours went to clients of C-IN, who dominated in the categories of Congress of the year, Candidacy of the Year and Long-term contribution to congress tourism. The C-IN team would like to warmly congratulate and at the same time express how very proud we are that we have had the opportunity to stay side by side with these experts for many years. Their trust is the largest and most stringent measure of the quality of our services.

Prof. MD. Jan Starý, DrSc. was awarded by the Prague Convention Bureau for his long-term contribution to the congress business during the PCB Ambassador Awards. This award expresses gratitude to important scientists, who in addition to their professional insterest represent the Czech Republic through their cooperation in organising international congresses. The C-IN team would like to congratulate professor Starý for receiving this award and looks forward to further collaborating with this eminent scientist.

The prize for the category Congress of the year awarded by PCB during the Ambassador Awards Evening was granted to Mgr. Lucie Sedláková in Palace Žofín on May 13th for the awarded congress The 26th Annual Conference of the European Association of International Education (EAIE 2014). The C-IN team would like to congratulate her and at same time is honored that they could actively participate in such an important international event in field of higher education.

On Thursday April 17th, the Ambassador Awards Evening of the Prague Convention Bureau took place in Žofín Palace and C-IN has been granted the Candidature of the Year award for the third time.