Forthcoming Events on "Biotechnology, Food & Agriculture" in 2010

Nutrition-Health International Congress (Dijon Cedex France)

Date:March 23-24

Place:Dijon Cedex, France

Info: Please note that:

Deadline for submission: January 31st, 2010

Notification to authors: Mid February, 2010 (Notifications will be sent by e-mail)

All participants of the Taste-Nutrition-Health Congress may submit an abstract

Abstract can be submitted in English or in French

In keeping with the Vitagora mission to encourage students to do research in the area of nutrition, Vitagora will offer complimentary registration for students (first author) presenting a communication.

To apply for complimentary registration, you must:

Be a PhD or MD student
Supply an abstract in which you are the first author

Do not miss this opportunity to present your work and submit your abstracts before January 31st, 2010.
Information on the congress scientific programme is also available on the official congress website

web site: http://www.taste-nutrition-health.com/

Second International Congress & Expo “EurasiaBIO” (Moscow, Russia)

Date: April 13-15

Place: Moscow

Info: Second International Congress & Expo "EURASIABIO" will be held on April 13-15, 2010 at World Trade Center, Moscow. 5th International Congress "Fuel Bioethanol -2010" will be part ofthe event. Please consider to become an attendee, speaker, exhibitor or sponsor.

Please propose a section or topic for the Congress program
Be a sponsor of this primier biotechnology event in Russia
Consider exhibit in 2500 sq.m hall
Present your company to receive intrenational exposure and attention of Russian venture capital firms
Get inviolved in partnering

Become an attendee and meet more then 600 industry players from over the world

We are looking forward meting you in Moscow.

web-site: http://www.eurasiabio.org

5th International Conference on the Food Factory for the Future (Kassel, Germany)

Place: Kassel, Germany

Info: East-West-Science Center Hessen (OWWZ) strives to strengthen cooperation in biotechnical and environmental research, development and technology transfer between partners in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Germany.

The Forum offers the possibility to present your research activities and to meet with perspective German partners in the field of waste and bioenergy.

The East-West-Science Center (OWWZ) will cover the costs of stay, that includes hotel accomodation 19 – 23.4., conference activities and meals. A contribution to travel costs up to 100€ is granted.

If you are interested to participate please fill in your application at http://www.owwz.de (on the right side below Breaking News) and send it back till 15.12.2009 to gorzka@uni-kassel.de.

For general information on the event see the organizers website: http://www.abfallforum.de
We would be happy to see you in Kassel.

web-site: http://www.owwz.de (on the right side below Breaking News) (on the right side below Breaking News)

International conference «Contemporary state and development prospects of microbiology and biotechnology»

Date: May 31-June 4, 2010

Place: Minsk, Belarus

Info:

Within the framework of the Year of Science and Innovations in the Alliance of Independent States Division of Biological Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, Belarus, Research – Production Association «Chemical Synthesis and Biotechnologies», Institute of Microbiology, National Academy of Sciences, Belarus, Belarusian Republic Foundation of Basic Studies, Belarusian Society of Microbiologists, ActiveBioTech company are pleased to announce that International conference «Contemporary state and development prospects of microbiology and biotechnology» devoted to 35-th anniversary of the Institute of Microbiology NASB will take place.

Research topics of the conference:

Microbial diversity.
Microbial synthesis of biologically active compounds. Genetic engineering of microbial strains.
Microbial technologies for agriculture and medicine.
Biological products for industry.
Biotechnologies in environmental protection.

Web site: http://www.mbio.bas-net.by/konf2010-En.htm

International Conference “Plant Genetics, Genomics, and Biotechnology”

Date: June 07–10, 201

Place: Novosibirsk, Russia

The Conference plans to discuss the following issues:

Plant genome sequencing in the 21st century;
Genetics and breeding in a changing environment;
Chromosome biotechnology;
Genome evolution; and
Genomics towards systems biology.

Web site: http://www.bionet.nsc.ru/plant-gen2010/Index-Engl.html

German-Russian Forum on Biotechnology

Date: 16-18.06.2010

Place: Munich, Germany

Web site: http://www.owwz.de/event_biotechnologie.html?&L=2

International Conference on Bioinformatics of Genome Regulation and Structure\Systems Biology (BGRS 2010)

Date: 20.06. - 27.06.2010

Place: Novosibirsk, Russia

The following are the particular studies, in which bioinformatics and systems biology meet and which are of special interest to the Conference:

Genomics;
Chromosomics;
Transcriptomics;
Proteomics;
Metabolomics;
Reconstruction and modeling of gene networks;
Cell biology;
Physiological genetics;
Developmental biology;
Evolutionary biology;
Synthetic biology;
Medical biology and pharmacology;
Biotechnology.

The results of the most recent research in these fields will be presented. The Conference program will include plenary papers, session papers and round tables. As previously, we are hoping to hear from those who wish to step down as Session Chairs and about their suggestions for the sessions they wish to chair. The Session Chairs will be offered special privileges at the Conference.

Web site:http://www.bionet.nsc.ru/meeting/bgrs2010/

Europa Bio's
European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology 2010

Date: 19-21 October 2010

Place: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Info: After the success of previous two years, EFIB 2010, the leading European industrial biotechnology event, will take place on 19 - 21 October at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh.

Following the well-established model from previous years, the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology 2010 will commence with 2 pre-conference workshops, followed by a 2 day conference comprising 2 plenary sessions and 3 parallel tracks focusing on:

Feedstock
Policy
Business and Financing
Innovation

Over 40 comprehensive presentations will be complemented by many panel debates, many networking events and an exhibition featuring over 30 companies.

Networking at EFIB 2010

EFIB 2010 brings together the elite in the industrial biotechnology industry, therefore providing an excellent networking platform. Social events at EFIB 2010 will include a locally themed drinks reception, a site visit, various brokerage events and much more!

Web-site: http://www.efibforum.com/