International biotech events

International symposium on induced mutations in higher plants

August 12-15, 2008, Vienna, Austria

Organised by the Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, this will be the 8th in its symposium series dedicated to harnessing and disseminating information on current trends in induced mutagenesis in higher plants. The first and last symposia were held in 1969 and...

CHI´S THE IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS & VACCINE SUMMIT

August 13-16, 2008, Cambridge,

-Novel Vaccines: Bridging Research, Development & Production -Advances in Cancer Vaccines -Clinical Risk Management & Safety for Vaccines

Mechanisms & Models of Cancer

August 13-17, 2008, New York, United States

The specific goal of this conference is to bring together a diverse group of scientists studying various molecular, genetic, biochemical and animal model approaches to the analysis of cancer. Junior and senior researchers will join to discuss their latest research findings and technical approaches...

16th Congress of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology

August 18-22, 2008, Tampere, Finland

The Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology (FESPB) will hold its 16th conference on 18-22 August 2008 in Tampere, Finland. Among the topics to be discussed at the conference include: molecular biology, plant biotechnology, photosynthesis and respiration and –omics sci...

Benzon Symposium No. 55, Transcription, Chromatin and Disease

August 18-21, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Benzon Symposia are international conferences on front line research in medical, pharmaceutical and related sciences funded by the Alfred Benzon Foundation. Each Benzon Symposium is planned and organized by one or more members of the board of trustee of the Foundation in collaboration with...

CHI´S SYSTEMS INTEGRATION IN BIODEFENSE

August 18-19, 2008, Washington DC, United States

At this year s Systems Integration in Biodefense meeting, we will hear from industry leaders about their strategy for meeting the needs of the community and bridging the technology gaps that still exist. New assays will be introduced that are highly multiplexed, integrated and field deployable....

Bacteria & Phages

August 20-24, 2008, New York, United States

The specific goal of this meeting is to bring together a group of scientists studying diverse aspects of prokaryotic biology using the tools of molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, and structure analysis.

The Future of Cancer Diagnostics: NEXT GENERATION MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES

August 21-22, 2008, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Advances in molecular diagnostics has enabled the detection of early stage tumors that will lead to greater success rates with intervention and treatment. Tests are being commercialized that employ a variety of approaches utilizing gene expression, serum biomarkers, and circulating tumors cells...

18th International congress of chemical and process engineering

August 24-28, 2008, Prague, Czech republic

The Congress, which is traditionally attended by participants from all over the world, is devoted to the entire area of chemical engineering topics, covering science, research, development and industrial practice. Pan-European contacts and global co-operation will be emphasised. The Exhibition...

Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference (ABIC 2008)

August 24-27, 2007, Cork, Ireland

ABIC 2008 will be held in Cork, Ireland, August 24 – 27th, 2008. The Conference host for the 2008 event is the Irish Government semi-state organization Teagasc. Teagasc provides integrated research, advisory and training services for the agriculture and food industry in Ireland and employs over...