European Federation
of Biotechnology
Serving Biotechnologists throughout Europe
The European Federation of Biotechnology is the non-profit association of Learned Societies, Universities, Institutes, Companies and Individuals interested in the promotion of Biotechnology throughout Europe and beyond. EFB's mission is to enable biotechnology to serve its rightful role in society.
Biotech News Headlines
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Biotech holds key to food sufficiency - DA official (Philstar.com via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Agriculture Undersecretary Segfredo R. Serrano, who also chairs the Department of Agriculture-Biotech Program steering committee, believes that modern farm technologies, particularly biotechnology, are the key to solving the country's food security problem.
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Bio Europe 2008: Germany Top Location in Biotechnology Thanks to Government Support (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The German government's active support of biotechnology investments is one of the country's leading advantages to international investors. The German government's strategy of fostering innovation in biotechnology and possible benefits of such support to foreign companies will be the focus of a presentation series at Bio-Europe 2008 on November 17, 2008 in Mannheim, Germany addressing ...
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ASU hosts biotech forum (The Albany Herald)
Students explore careers in biotechnology at an Albany State University forum. ALBANY — Whether it’s turning plants into energy, curing diseases, mapping DNA to prosecute offenders or finding the only solutions to global hunger, growing the region’s biotech sector starts with sparking an interest.
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Allon Therapeutics Reviews Product Development at BIO-Europe 2008 (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Allon Therapeutics Inc. , will review progress of its clinical-stage Alzheimer's disease and preclinical-stage peripheral neuropathy programs November 18 at BIO-Europe 2008 in Mannheim, Germany, the largest European partnering conference for the global biotechnology industry.
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UNESCO's Regional Centre for Biotechnology to come up at Faridabad (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Nov 20 : A Regional Centre of the UNESCO for training and education in Biotechnology will be set up at Faridabad in Haryana to act as the focal point for cooperation in biotechnology among the member countries of the UNESCO in the Asian region.
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Biotech Top Jobs
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Postdoc Position
@ Zurich, Switzerland - November 09 2008
Organisation: ETH Zurich
Summary: Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the research project “LiverX: Systems Biology of Hepatic Insulin Resistance” at the Competence Center for Systems Physiology and Metabolic Diseases (CC-SPMD) which is part of SystemsX.ch, the Swiss Initiative in Systems Biology.
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Scientific Training Officer
@ Germany - November 09 2008
Organisation: European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
Summary: The Scientific Training Officer will manage and develop the Advanced Training Programme at EMBL. A special focus will be the implementation of new Laboratory Training Courses, also in collaboration with EMBL Corporate Partners. He / she will directly report to the EICAT Coordinating Manager.
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Scientists
@ Parma, Italy - November 09 2008
Organisation: EFSA
Summary: Experts sought to cover plant health and plant protection, GMOs, feedstuffs, animal health and welfare, toxicology, contaminants in the food chain, biological hazards including TSEs, dietetic products, allergies, novel foods and nutrition.
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Molecular Breeder
@ Spain - November 09 2008
Organisation: IRTA
Summary: A position is available for a young and dynamic researcher, with excellent previous performance and interested in basic and applied research to complement a team of molecular biologists and geneticists.
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