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December 8, 2010
National Nanotechnology Initiative at Ten: Nanotechnology Innovation Summit
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative, the National Nanotechnology Initiative at Ten: Nanotechnology Innovation Summit will be held Dec. 8-10 at the Gaylord National Convention Center, Washington DC.
With the success of the 1st CSPC last year in Toronto, the Conference is set to become an annual event attracting some of the best scientists, civil servants, elected officials, and academics in a position to influence science policy in Canada. The Canadian Science Policy Conference was initiated by...
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October 18, 2010
AdvaMed 2010
AdvaMed 2010 MedTech Conference is North America's Premier Medical Technology, Business Development, Policy Forum and Capital Formation Event. Whether you need to finance, partner, or license technology; learn the latest important developments in reimbursement, regulatory, legal, intellectual...
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October 11, 2010
Beyond the Genome: The true gene count, human evolution and disease genomics
This international conference brings together leading researchers and industry representatives who will review recent progress in key areas of post-genomic research in biology and medicine and chart future developments, including the Human Microbiome Project and the resequencing of matched tumour
The fourth annual conference supported by the Wellcome Trust and Nature Genetics, will address the following topics, across a range of common diseases:
The Forum is designed to showcase the hottest hi-tech companies from across North America, offer insight into key issues within the industry, provide networking opportunities and give companies a chance to learn from world-class professionals in the investment community.
There are three streams...
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September 22, 2010
6th International Congress of Pathophysiology
Under the shared banners of "Gene-environment interaction in health and disease" and "Ecogenomic models of cardiometabolic diseases", the three primary themes of the Congress are:
Pathophysiological pathways of health and diseases
The University of Oxford is taking a non-traditional approach to this conference by moving away from a format of prepared presentation series.
Instead the event will have plenary sessions of invited speakers at the beginning and end of the conference as well as at the beginning and...
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September 20, 2010
Edmonton Bio-Connector Celebrations
Be part of National Biotechnology Week and celebrate Alberta’s biotechnology industry with a workshop to learn what services are available to build your company or support your research, followed by a networking reception. Get connected to service providers, business partners and future...
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September 17, 2010
National Biotechnology Week
Keep watching these pages for more on the events happening across Canada during National Biotechnology Week, September 17th - 24th , 2010
Meanwhile here is a quick introduction biotechnology: