{"id":50500,"date":"2020-03-17T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T08:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.embl.org\/events\/?p=1518"},"modified":"2022-09-15T10:20:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T09:20:49","slug":"meet-the-embl-events-team-emily-pomeroy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/2020\/03\/meet-the-embl-events-team-emily-pomeroy\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the EMBL Events Team: Emily"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Meet Emily Pomeroy, who has recently joined the EMBL-EBI Events Team in the role of Events and Marketing Officer for the EMBL-EBI Industry Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-medium wp-image-1519\"><figure class=\"vf-figure  | vf-figure--align vf-figure--align-inline-start  \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emily-pic-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1519\"\/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">PHOTO: Emily Pomeroy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>At EMBL since:<\/strong> February 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Number of organised conferences\/courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">I am looking forward to helping on my first event for the Industry Programme in May this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMBL-EBI Industry Programme<\/a> is a subscription-based programme for global companies that make significant use of the data and resources provided by EMBL-EBI as a core part of their R&amp;D. The programme is unique, providing regular quarterly strategy meetings, expert-level workshops on topics prioritised by the members, webinars and other activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Favourite place in Hinxton area:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Royston Heath, not too far from Hinxton. A lovely place on a warm sunny afternoon for walking, exploring the woodland with the children and a glass of wine afterwards on the lawn outside the Heath Caf\u00e9 Bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>If you weren\u2019t an events and marketing officer, what would you be?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">A travel photographer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>What is the strangest\/funniest thing that has ever happened in an event you have organised?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In a previous job, my colleagues and I all had to dress up as clowns for a circus themed dinner, then walk through Leeds city centre to add to the embarrassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>If you were a superhero what power would you like to have? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The power to make my children listen to me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Favorite food\/book\/TV show\/film. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Thai food is my favourite, I have watched Notting Hill more times than I can count and love reading a good travel journal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Emily Pomeroy, who has recently joined the EMBL-EBI Events Team in the role of Events and Marketing Officer for the EMBL-EBI Industry Programme. 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