Paris, September 20-22, 2010 - *National Muséum of Natural History (MNHN), Grand Amphithéatre, 57, rue Cuvier, 75005

The correct identification of organisms is fundamental not only for the assessment and the conservation of biodiversity, but also in agriculture, forestry, the food and pharmaceutical industries, forensic biology, and in the broad field of formal and informal education at all levels. In the last decades, important advances have taken place in the

L’INIZIATIVA
I mass-media si occupano sempre più spesso del mondo scientifico universitario, presentandone sia i successi (importanti) che le problematiche (purtroppo tante).
La cronaca si focalizza principalmente sui temi più gettonati: carenza di fondi e vuoti legislativi, cervelli in fuga e riforme incomplete, precari mal pagati e specializzandi non retribuiti.
Ma è tutto qui il panorama della Ricerca ?
Cosa significa oggi in concreto per un giovane affacciarsi al mondo scientifico italiano ?

You are welcome to check this event, the International Funding Forum.
Thanks for your support in advance!

http://www.fundingforum.eu/newsletter/newsletter20090403.html

During “Biotechnica”, on October the 8th - 9th in Hannover (Germany)-Convention Center, the European Association of Pharma Biotechnology is organizing “Science to Market”. As a European event, this conference aims at the promotion of partnering between academia, biotech and pharmaceutical industry. It covers a broad spectrum of topics in the fields of biopharmaceutical drug development and novel biotechnological approaches.
If you’re student, the registration fee is € 55,00.

EuroBio2008
The European Federation of Bioetchnology is organizing the 2nd annual “Tech Transfer Summit”, a two-day keynote presentations and debates on technology transfer. The event will take place in Paris, on 6-7 October at EuroBio2008.
EuroBio is organized in four interesting and different parts:

1. Conference
2. Partnering
3. Career Fair
4. Exhibition

For information about Eurobio2008, go to www.eurobio2008.com
For information about The Tech Transfer Summit, go to www.efb-central.org/tts

Since 15th to 17th of October, Monterrey City, the capital of State of Nuevo Leon in Mexico, will host the second edition of Biomonterrey08, the International Congress and Exhibition of Biotechnology. The topics of the Congress will be:
 Health biotechnology
 Agri-Food Biotechnology
 Environment and Industrial Biotechnology

The University of Rome "Tor Vergata" and the Faculty of Economics are honoured to have been selected as the host of the 7th ECHE Conference. We want to provide a forum for delegates to learn together, share experiences, examine new systems that can reach across traditional boundaries, and explore collaborative approach in health economics among users, providers and policy makers. We wish to welcome the participants of the European Congress on Health Economics in an atmosphere of traditional Roman history and Mediterranean warmth.

ICT BIO 2008 - Registration is now open
23 October 2008 - 24 October 2008 Brussels, Belgium
Medical research at crossroads: combining the power of Information and Communication Technologies with Biomedical Sciences. For details on the different sessions of the conference and the parallel workshop on Multiscale Cancer modelling, check the website regularly.
Contact: infso-ictbio2008@ec.europa.eu

Forum MedTech Pharma e.V. of the Bayern Innovativ GmbH is organising the Congress ´Medizin Innovativ`
that will take place on 9 and 10 July 2008 in the CCN East (Fairgrond) in Nuremberg and to which
we would kindly invite you to participate.

During these 2 days decision-makers from research, development, production, services and clinical applications
will hold lectures and plenary speeches in pioneering thematic areas such as Process Optimization in hospitals,
Biomaterials, Computed Tomography, Diagnostics etc. in order to discuss current trends and push ahead project ideas.

We would like to invite you to submit a paper to the International Conference on Health Informatics (HEALTHINF 2009), which has currently an open call for papers. HEALTHINF 2009 will be held in Porto (Portugal) next year, on January 14-17.

The purpose of the International Conference on Health Informatics is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) to healthcare and medicine in general and to the specialized support to persons with special needs in particular.

The conference and networking event is firmly established as Europe's leading gathering of biological manufacturing, production and cGMP specialists attending year on year to learn, network and do business. This year for the first time sees the inclusion of a Bio Innovation Day in association with GE Healthcare, giving you a unique opportunity to spend a day at GE Healthcare’s European facility and to experience first hand how it operates.
Conference highlights include:
- Capacity planning and utilisation – building in flexibility;

Regione Lazio and Sviluppo Lazio S.p.A., in close cooperation with the Italian Minister for International Trade, ICE, Filas S.p.A. and Zangani Investor Community, organised the Second Edition of Pharma Finance. This International event will be focused on New Technologies in LifeSciences, and, in particular, on Finance, Biotech, Nanotechnologies and New materials and will be held in Rome on May 22 and 23. An International Congress, an expositive place and a networking Business-to-Business section will be organized during the event.

Call for Proposals 2008

New financial mechanisms and funding opportunities in 2008

EUREGHA is an administrative regional and local network on health care issues.

It aims to provide a forum where regional and local authorities/organisations and the European Commission with mutual advantages can exchange information on health care issues.

Hi,

The annual call for proposals to fund transfer of knowledge between one or more companies and one or more universities or public research centres is now open. It can fund staff exchange for transfer of knowledge between the public and private sector (usually at transnational level) and recruitment of research staff with specific competences to be acquired, as well as organisation of meetings, seminars, trainings etc. for transfer of knowledge between the public and private sector.

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