This meeting gathers the leaders of this progressive field from all over the world helping scientists to get an update on the most recent achievements in the different topics of nanobiotechnology, to discuss, to network, to exchange stimulating new ideas, and to take responsibility in forming public opinion about nanobiotechnology.
Contact: ETH Zürich, Institut für Biomedizinische Technik
Phone: +41-44-632-45 85
nanobio@ethz.ch

Experts from research and industry will discuss chances for new products and environment-friendly processes.
Contact: Gerlinde Loebkens, TuTech Innovation GmbH
Phone: +49-40-76629-6551
loebkensy@tutech.de

37th International Conference on the Biology of Myxobacteria
Contact: Prof. Dr. Rolf Müller, Helmholtz-Institut für Pharmazeutische Forschung Saarland
Phone: +49 681 302 70200
, Fax: +49 681 302 70202
rom@mx.uni-saarland.de

annual life sciences conference
Contact: Martin Cairns, Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Lebenswissenschaften Heidelberg mbH
Phone: +49-6221-8891-106

Summit of three established symposia: 30 th International Symposium on theSeparation of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides (ISPPP), 8 th European Symposium onBiochemical Engineering Science (ESBES); 3rd International Symposium on Biothermodynamics (ISB)
Contact: Claudia Martz, Dechema e.V., Frankfurt/M.
Phone: +49-69-7564-129, Fax: +49-69-7564-176
martz@dechema.de

This conference will provide an international forum to appreciate the current state of the art of Extremophiles and to discuss how science in this field can contribute to finding solutions to the challenges we face in the future.
Contact: Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Lissabon
extremophiles2010@cplevents.pt

The 10th Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference (ABIC) will starting with a Public Forum. The 3 day conference agenda is composed of both plenary and parallel sessions. The conference will host a trade exhibition to provide 60 exhibitors with the opportunity to promote their businesses and products in a professionally presented and marketed exhibition display area. There will also be facilities for scientists (at all stages from PhD to PI) to present and discuss their findings through a poster session.
Contact: Ag-West Bio Inc.
Phone: 306-668-2659, Fax: 306-975-1966
abic2010@agwest.sk.ca

The 14th IBS is promoted by the Italian and European Technology Platforms of the Life Sciences area together with EuropaBio, EFB, ISEB and ESEB. The overall aim of 14th IBS is to explore the advances, frontiers and applications of biotechnology for a healthier and more sustainable future and a knowledge-based bio-economy all over the world, and to strengthen relations between industry, research laboratories, government agencies, the private sector and universities on such strategic issues for human sustainability.
Contact: University of Bologna
ibs201@adriacongrex.it

The conference will be co-located with qPCR Europe, Epigenetics Europe and Genomics Automation Europe.
Contact: Aaron Woodley, Selectbiosciences.com
a.woodley@selectbiosciences.com

Contact: Dr. Miriam Dwek, University of Westminster
Phone: +44-20-7911-5079
lsregistry@westminster.ac.uk

Contact: Estonian Genome Foundation
Phone: +372-56621301
scanbaltforum@genomics.ee

The conference focusing on scientific excellence in the various aspects of biobanking, it brings together leading scientists in the field, young scientists, biobanking managers and practitioners to discuss the science and new approaches in cutting edge biobank research.
Contact: Medical University Graz/University of Turku
christina.andracher@medunigraz.at

The 1st European Student Conference on Microbial Communication aims at young scientists from different life science disciplines. The Conference like to bring people from all disciplines together to discuss the newest achievements in the field of microbial communication.
Contact: Jörg Linde, Leibniz-Institut für Naturstoff-Forschung und Infektionsbiologie/HKI Jena
micom2010@uni-jena.de

The Investor Forum is designed to offer publicly listed and private venture funded companes the possibility to present business plans to an interactive audience of investors ranging from venture capitalists, analysts and institutuinal investors in an environment designed to facilitate business networking opportunities.
Contact: Denitska Minkova, Sachs Associates
Phone: +44-0-20-740-555-79
denitsa@sachsforum.com

The 7th Annual Conference will be held under the theme ‘Building a World-Class Knowledge Region’. The conference is organized in cooperation with BioRN Cluster Management GmbH, one of the first round winners of the Leading Edge Cluster Competition in 2008.
Contact:

Contact: Catharina Kroling, APGI
apgi.asso@u-psud.fr

The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts on regulation and developers from academia and industry in order to share experiences and handy tips for the process of scientific advice by regulatory agencies and for the development of cell-based products in Europe. Presentations will be about the significance of scientific advice for small enterprises and the dos and don’ts during the process of scientific advice as well as quality standards of stem cell based therapies.
Contact: Dr. Marion Kronabel, EAPB
marion.kronabel@eapb.org

Contact: B.O. Conference Service
Phone: +46 18 30 40 74
htpd@bo-conf.com

The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts on regulation and experts from academia and industry in order to share experiences and discuss different opinions on two selected current hot topics: “Quality by Design” and “Subvisible Particles”.
Contact: Dr. Marion Kronabel, EAPB
marion.kronabel@eapb.org

The EAPB Members´ Assembly will be held in conjunction with Special Interest Groups workshops in advance of the welcome reception of Biotechnica.The EAPB Members´ Assembly will be held in conjunction with Special Interest Groups workshops in advance of the welcome reception of Biotechnica.
Contact: Dr. Marion Kronabel, EAPB
marion.kronabel@eapb.org

The 12th annual World Vaccine Congress Lyon is the vaccine conference addressing all major vaccine markets including Influenza, HPV, Pneumococcal and Meningococcal.
Contact: Bianca Geldenhuys, Terrapinn
Phone: +44 (0)20 7242 2324, Fax: +44 (0)20 7242 1508
bianca.geldenhuys@terrapinn.com

This time the congress will combine preventive with regenerative medicine, as these two areas may be just the two sides of the same coin: Prevention and Regeneration. The organizers recognize the synergy between these fields and are convinced that this integration will be fruitful for the future development of the fields. This world congress will also be the first joint activity of the World Federation Preventive & Regenerative Medicine and the World Virtual Institute Preventive & Regenerative Medicine: PYRAMED.
Contact:

Assessing and Communicating the Loss of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services with Remote Sensing, Web Mapping, Regional Planning Tools and Life Cycle Assessment for Better Decision Support
Contact: Prof. Dr. Thomas Koellner, University of Bayreuth (UBT)
summerschool@global-change-ecology.de

Hosted by the Biobridge Foundation and BioAlps, the Lake Geneva Science Cluster, this year Conference will showcase the latest developments of stem cells therapies in aging management and major clinical applications.
Contact: Biobridge
Phone: +41-21 864 35 40, Fax: +41-21 864 38 01
info@biobridge-event.com

14th Joint Meeting of the Signal Transduction Society in association with study groups of the German Society for Cell Biology (DGZ), the German Society for Immunology (DGfI), Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (GBM) and the „Fachsektion Chemische Biologie“
Contact:

Contact: Ciaran Little, Pira International
Phone: +44 (0)1372 802063
ciaran.little@pira-international.com

Contact: European Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ESGCT)

Main Topic: Mobilized Cell Therapies
Contact: Fraunhofer Institut für Zelltherapie und Immunologie, Leipzig
Phone: +49-341-401-1936
info@fs-leipzig.com

The 26. Klenk Symposium presents the state-of-the-art research that focuses on treatments designed to modulate the production of ROS by NOX enzymes providing new therapeutic approaches for various pathological processes for example neurodegeneration, cancer, atherosclerosis, defective immune function, inflammatory conditions and hypothyroidism.
Contact: Dr. Debora Grosskopf-Kroiher, Center for Molecular Medicine University Cologne
debora.grosskopf–kroiher@uni-koeln.de

EuroPLX is a pharma industry partnering event with industry delegates from all over the world. Registrants determine the "Dynamic Partnering Focus" within a range from patented to generic (incl. biosimilars), from prescription to OTC drugs, nutraceuticals, and medical devices.
Contact: Dr. Norbert Rau, RauCon
Phone: +49-6222-9807-0, Fax: +49-6222-9807-77
meetyou@europlx.com

World Forum for Medicine
Contact: Messe Düsseldorf
info@medica.de