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4th Recombinant Protein Production Meeting
21 - 23 September 2006, Barcelona, Spain
The 4th Recombinant Protein Production Meeting, A Comparative View on Host Physiology, focused on the comparative view of problems and solutions related to recombinant protein production, with special emphasis in comparative physiology. This meeting continues a biannual series of conferences initiated by the Microbial Physiology Section of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Contact:
Event Website
Dr. Pau Ferrer
Department of Chemical Engineering
Escola Tecnica Superior d’Enginyeria
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Tel.: +34 93 581 2692; Fax: +34 93 581 2013
E-mail: cg.rpp2006@uab.es
6th European Symposium on Biochemical Engineering Science (ESBES 6)
27 - 30 August 2006, Salzburg, Austria
The 6th European Symposium on Biochemical Engineering Science, ESBES 6, is a prime meeting for scientists and engineers active in the field to show the state of the art of the profession. This symposia series, organised by the EFB section on Biochemical Engineering Science (ESBES), has been a leader in driving the scientific aspects of biochemical engineering science.
Contact:
Website: www.esbes2006.org
Andrea Kohl
Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25
60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49 / (0) 69 7564 235; Fax: +49 / (0) 69 7564 441
E-mail: esbes2006@dechema.de
International Symposium on Environmental Biotechnology
9 - 13 July 2006, Leipzig, Germany
ISEB / ESEB 2006 is a joint meeting of the International Society for Environmental Biotechnology (ISEB) and the Environmental Biotechnology Section of the European Federation of Biotechnology. The primary objective of the Symposium, supported by the Japanese Society for Environmental Biotechnology (JSEB), was to facilitate the development and promotion of environmental biotechnology worldwide.
Contact:
Event Website
Conference Secretary
Ms. Ogarit Uhlmann
Permoserstr. 15
04318, Leipzig, Germany
Tel.: +49 341 235 2264; Fax: +49 341 235 2782
E-mail: iseb-eseb-jseb2006@fu-confirm.de
Meeting on Microbial Respiratory Chains
19 - 23 March 2006, Tomar, Portugal
The aim of this European Workshop, organised by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology, was to help all laboratories interested in the physiology, biochemistry, and genetic regulation of bacterial electron transfer chains to exchange information and establish collaborations. It focused on bacterial electron transfer reactions, especially those that enable bacteria to adapt to oxygen starvation, reactive oxygen or reactive nitrogen species.
Contact:
Dr. Lígia M. Saraiva, ITQB Molecular Genetics of Metalloproteins Group
Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica
Av. da República (EAN)
2781-901 Oeiras
PORTUGAL
Tel. +351-214469328; Fax +351-214411277
E-mail: lst@itqb.unl.pt
European Biotech Crossroads
28 - 30 November 2005, Lille, France
The European Biotech Crossroads mainly focuses on European Small and Medium sized Life Sciences companies looking for industrial, financial or scientific partners and Technology transfer and licensing from Public-sector research institutions to private companies.
Contact:
Perrine Moniot
Tel: +33 (0)3 20 62 29 01
E-mail: pmoniot@eurasante.com
Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries
19 - 21 September 2005, Ghent, Belgium
Because of the growing impact of Renewable Resources, this conference aimed at bringing together academic as well as industrial and governmental experts to discuss the new challenges emerging from the transition towards a society, increasingly based on renewables and to present novel developments in the area.
Contact:
Prof. Wim Soetaert, ESAB Secretary
Ghent University
Baron Ruzettelaan 33
8310 Bruges, Belgium
Tel. +32 50 36 71 31
Wim.Soetaert@UGent.be
General Assembly EFB
21 August 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark
The General Assembly was held at the Technical University of Denmark, on Sunday 21 August 2005, from 10:00 to 12:00 hrs. This was a very important General Assembly at which EFB elected new members to the Executive Board and set its plans for further development and activities in the next years.
12th European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB12)
21 - 25 August 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark
The 12th European Conference on Biotechnology (ECB12) addressed cutting edge research in the fields of modern biology and biotechnology under the theme Bringing Genomes to Life. The ECB12 was organised by Danish Biotechnology Forum, Danish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Medicon Valley Academy, on behalf of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Biotechnology Workforce Development
22 August 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark
Workshop organised by the EFB Task Group on Education & Mobility
Bio-Process Modelling Course
25 - 26 August, Copenhagen, Denmark
The course on Bio-Process Modelling, Cost Analysis, and Optimization was held right after the completion of ECB12 at the Technical University of Denmark. The course included theory and hands-on sessions with bioprocess simulation and scheduling tools.
BioSquare 2005 - Fifth Annual International Partnering Conference
April 13 -15, 2005 -International Conference Center, Lyon, France
BioSquare 2005 offers a unique opportunity for business development and research executives from the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and finance industry to meet with the top management of biotechnology companies.
The World Life Sciences Forum BioVision
April 11 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France
BioVision is a unique International Platform, where Science, Society and Industry are equally represented and together contribute to shaping the XXI century. A special day was devoted to the cooperation between Europe & the Emerging Economies in the Life Sciences during the Forum.
ESAB/ProBio Workshop on Biocatalysis in Non-Conventional Media
April 13 - 14, 2005 - Manchester Conference Centre, UK
An interdisciplinary workshop aimed at both the physical and the biological scientists with research interests in the use of enzymes in media other than dilute aqueous.
The Fourth International Conference On Biotechnology “Biotechnology and Immuno-Modulatory Drugs”
20 - 23 February 2005, Zagreb, Croatia
The conference takes place under the auspices of EAPB.
PHARMtechexpo 2005
9 - 10 February 2005, Veletrzni Palac, Prague Czech Republic
Central & Eastern European Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Processing & Packaging Exhibition & Conference
Contact
Tel: +357 22 849 303
E-mail: pte@marcusevanscy.com
Archive 2004
EFBIC Workshop on Biosafety and Regulation of GM Plants
December 11-13, 2004, Beijing, China
A workshop oriented to further exchange information about the scientific biosafety assessment approaches in the EU and China, to identify regulatory issues related to GM plants relevant for collaborative research between EU and Chinese scientists, and to identify potential targets for future research collaboration on biosafety of GM plants.
Contact:
Camille Burel
Fax: +31-15-212 7800
Tel: +31-15-212 71 11
E-mail: camille.burel@efbinternational.org
3rd Recombinant Production Meeting:
11-14 November 2004 - Tavira, Algarve, Portugal
The main aim of the event was to evaluate and compare the technological options existing for recombinant protein production for diverse final applications.
Contact:
Alexandra Azevedo
Fax: +351 21 4421161
Tel: +351 21 4469362
E-mail: xana@itqb.unl.pt
BIO-Europe 2004 - 10th Annual International Partnering Conference
November 8 - 10, 2004 - Congress Centrum West, KoelnMesse, Cologne, Germany
BIO-Europe 2004 provides a forum where international decision makers in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and financial sector can meet to initiate or develop partnerships between their companies.
Contact:
Florian Schonhammer
E.B.D. Group
Neuhauser Str. 3
80331 Munich, Germany
Tel: +49 (89) 513-99-803
Fax: +49 (89) 5454-6364
E-mail: fschoenhammer@ebdgroup.com
Protein Therapeutics Course for Professionals in the Life Sciences
November 7, 2004 - Hyatt Regency Hotel, Cologne, Germany
The Protein Therapeutics Course was a course designed exclusively for professionals in the Life Sciences interested in the challenges of bringing protein drugs to market. This course was intended for anyone looking to gain insight into the field of protein therapies and the issues that define the success and limitations in this field.
Contact:
Martina Rannertshauser
E.B.D. Group
2032 Corte del Nogal, Suite 120
Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA
Tel: +1 (760) 930 0500
Fax: +1 (760) 930 0520
E-mail: mrannertshauser@ebdgroup.com
Functional Genomics of Pathogenic Bacteria from post-genomics to therapeutic targets
October 5-8, 2004 - Copanello (Catanzaro), Calabria, Italy
This international EFB conference covered the following topics:
- Genome dynamics in bacterial pathogens
- Bacillus anthracis: from genomes to biology
- Proteomic and functional analysis of the Bacillus anthracis secretome
- The Yersinia genome recipe: add DNA, stir and reduce
- Impact of Plasmids and Pathogenicity Islands on the Evolution of Virulence of Yersinia
- Comparative and functional genomics in meningococci
- Epidemiology and functional genome analysis in the emerging pathogen Bartonella
- Impact of genomics and post-genomics revolution in vaccine discovery
- Combining different functional genomics approaches to the study of the pathogenic Neisseria species
- Functional Genomics of Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Intergenic DNA repeats in prokaryotic genomes: a functional survey
- Induction of angiogenesis by bacteria
- Genomic approaches in the identification of bacterial activators of the innate immune system
Contact:
Marco R. Soria, MD, PhD
Chairman of the Applied Functional Genomics Section
Tel: +39 0961 770880
Fax : +39 0961 777435
E-mail : soria@unicz.it
ProtStab2004: 6th International Conference on Protein Stabilisation
26-29 September 2004, Bratislava, Slovakia
Main topics of this event are biocatalyst inactivation, protein stability and stabilization of biocatalysts.
International Conference on Bioremediation of Soil and Groundwater
5-8 September, Cracow, Poland
The conference was organized by the Environmental Biotechnology Department of Silesian University of Technology and supported by the European Commission.
Tutorial course “CHEMOMETRICS - Make it Simple”
6-7 September 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany
The course served as introduction to evaluation of experimental data and is especially designed for young scientists and engineers active in the (bio)processes field, who wish to explore the problem solving power of chemometrics tools. This event was presented by the Working Group for Measurement, Monitoring, Modeling and Control (M3C) of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Workshop on Applied Functional Genomics
20-23 August 2004, University of Aarhus, Denmark
Supported by the EFB Section on Applied Functional Genomics and the European Science Foundation Programme on Integrated Approaches for Functional Genomics. Session Topics included High Throughput Technologies, Bioinformatics, Protein Profiling/Proteomics, Epigenetics, the RNA World Ageing and Age-releated Diseases.
Contact:
Marco R. Soria, MD, PhD
Chairman of the Applied Functional Genomics Section
Tel: +39 0961 770880
Fax : +39 0961 777435
E-mail : soria@unicz.it
3rd International Conference on Textile Biotechnology
June 13-16 2004, Graz, Austria
Subject matters of the conference were new enzyme systems designed for textile processing, advances in process development and treatment of textile effluents, different issues in industrial implementation of Textile Biotechnology and process integration.
CAB9 - 9th Symposium on Computer Applications in Biotechnology
28 - 31 March 2004, Nancy, France
This symposium, the 123th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology, was co-sponsored by IFAC (international Federation of Automatic Control) and the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science.
Contact:
Dr. Marie-Noelle Pons
CNRS-ENSIC-INPL, Nancy, France
Tel: +33 3 83 17 52 77, Fax: +33 3 83 17 53 26
E-mail: marie-noelle.pons@ensic.ipl-nancy.fr
Physiology of Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi II (PYFF II)
24 - 28 March 2004, Biarritz or Toulouse, France
121th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
This meeting was concentrated on recent methods developed for mastering Microbial Physiology, which included functional genomic and metabolic engineering. Also, thoughts on the recent concept of “System Biology”, as well as on other promised tools/ concepts for understanding and manipulating microbial physiology were discussed.
Contact:
PROGEP
LGC BP 1301
5 Rue Paulin Talabot
31106 Toulouse Cedex 1
Tel: +33 (0) 5 34 61 52 89
Fax: +33 (0) 5 34 63 94 35
E-mail: progep@ensiacet.fr
Adsorptive Methods in Bioseparation
23-24 March 2004, Faro, Portugal
This meeting was made by invited experts working in academia, industry and regulatory agencies and covered current and emerging techniques for design, control and monitoring of bioprocess operations for the manufacture of biotechnology derived medicines, fine chemicals, food additives and molecular machines for the 21st century.
Towards 2005: Food Safety & Traceability
22-23 March 2004, Hotel Okura, The Netherlands
Meeting new legislative challenges and ensuring consumer enjoyment of a safe, diverse and high quality food supply. The conference focused on the meaning of the new EU legislation for all players in food chain, relevance of traceability to food safety, and systems & new technologies for traceability
Contact:
Ola Samuelsson
Marketing Manager
4 Cavendish Square
London
W1G 0BX
Tel:0044 (0)20 7647 2325
Fax :0044 (0)20 7637 0843
E-mail : olas@marcusevansuk.com
Archive 2003
Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetic Regulation of Electron Transfer Reactions in Bacteria
12 - 16 October 2003, Walberberg, Germany
This conference, organised by the Section on Microbial Physiology, took place in the renovated monastery at Walberberg.
Contact:
Prof. Jeff Cole, University of Birmingham
Tel: +44 121 414 5440
Fax: +44 121 414 5925
E-mail: J.A.Cole@bham.ac.uk
Bioprocess Engineering Course
7 - 13 September 2003, Supetar, Island of Brac, Croatia
This course was directed specifically at Ph.D. students and experienced biotechnologists from research institutes, universities and industry. It was organised under the auspices of The European Federation of Biotechnology by the Working Group on Bioreactor Performance, in collaboration with other Working Groups (Working Group on Modelling, Monitoring, Measurement & Control and Working Group on Downstream Processing and Recovery of Bioproducts) of the Section on Biochemical Engineering Science. The course covered the full spectrum of bioprocess engineering, starting from genetic concepts for micro-organisms used to produce pharmaceutical and other products via microbial physiology, bioreaction kinetics to bioreactor design.
Contact:
Professor Srdjan Novak
Croatian Society of Biotechnology
PBF, p.p.625
HR-10000 Zagreb, Pierottijeva 6, CROATIA
Tel: +385-1-46-05-042
Fax: +385-1-48-36-424
E-mail: srnovak@pbf.hr
11th European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB11)
24-29 August 2003, Basel, Switzerland
The 11th European Congress on Biotechnology was organised by the Swiss Coordination Committee for Biotechnology of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences in collaboration with the Convention Center Basel, on behalf of the Swiss member societies of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Contact:
Prof. Urs von Stockar, ECB11, Sciences des Procπdπs chimiques et biologiques EPFL-Ecublens, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 21 693-3185
Fax: +41 21 693-3680
E-mail: Evelyne.Toubes@epfl.ch
2nd European Bioremediation Conference
30 June - 04 July 2003, Chania, Crete, Greece
120th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
A Conference organised by the Technical University of Crete and sponsored by the EC Improving Human Potential Program.
Contact:
Conference Secretariat
2nd European Bioremediation Conference
Department of Environmental Engineering
Technical University of Crete
Chania 73100, Greece
E-mail: bioremed@mred.tuc.gr
6th International Symposium on Biocatalysis and Biotransformations: Biotrans 2003
28 June - 03 July 2003, Olomouc, Czech Republic
A symposium held under auspices of the EFB Section on Applied Biocatalysis.
Contact:
Institute of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
Faculty of Medicine, Palacky University
Hnevotinskˆ 3, 775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Tel: +420-68-563 23 12
Fax: +420-68-563 23 02
E-mail: biotrans@tunw.upol.cz
The second practical international Teachers Workshop
23 -24 May, Heidelberg, Germany
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) was the coordinator of the overall project, and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory and the European Federation of Biotechnology were contractors. The workshop was for secondary school biology teachers from across the EU.
Contact:
Allessandra Bendiscioli
E-mail: alessandra.bendiscioli@embo.org
Functional Genomics and Technology Transfer
7 April 2003, Lyon, France
The workshop, organised by the European Focus on Biotechnology in China (EFBIC), was a collaborative project between the Chinese National Center for Biotechnology Development (CNCBD) and the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB).
Contact:
Prof. Brian Clark
E-mail: clark@biobase.dk
CBM5 - 5th Carbohydrate Bioengineering Meeting
6 - 9 April 2003, Groningen, The Netherlands
A symposium held under auspices of the EFB Section on Applied Biocatalysis.
Contact:
Ms Bea Zand-Scholten
E-mail: cbm5@biol.rug.nl
Marine Biotechnology: Basics and Applications
25 February - 01 March 2003, Huelva, Spain
An international symposium held under auspices of The European Society for Marine Biotechnology. The focus was on the relation between applications of marine biotechnology (products) and the basics disciplines involved.
Contact:
Secretariat Marine Biotechnology, Wageningen University
E-mail: marine.biot@algemeen.pk.wau.nl
Archive 2002
2nd International Conference on Recombinant Protein Production with Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Host Cells
14-16 November 2002, Cernobbio, Italy
A comparative view on HOST PHYSIOLOGY”, 112th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
An International Conference organized by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology, EFBIC (European Focus on Biotechnology in China), Université degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca and SIMGBM (Italian Society of General Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology).
Contact:
Prof. Danilo Porro
University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Tel: +39 02 6448 3435
Fax: +39 02 6448 3565
E-mail:cperoux@eurasante.com
Trends in Monitoring and Control of Life Science Applications
07-09 October 2002, Helsingor, Denmark
An international conference organized by the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science, Working Group for Measurement, Monitoring, Moodelling and Control (M3C)
Contact:
SDK Konferensservice AB, Lund, Sweden
Tel: +46 46 2863 660
E-mail: m3c@skd.ideon.se
Engineering Enzymes for Biocatalysis using Directed Evolution
16-18 September 2002, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
118th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology. A congress organized by the EFB Section on Applied Biocatalysis. Main topics covered were Generating biodiversity, Screening and selection methods and Applications at the academic and industrial levels.
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Jacques Baratti, Marseille University
Tel: +33 491 82 93 77
Fax: +33 491 82 93 62
E-mail: jbaratti@luminy.univ-mrs.fr
ESBES-4 ‘Life: Science and Technology’ 4th European Symposium on Biochemical Engineering Science
28-31 August 2002, Delft, The Netherlands
A symposium organized by the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science.
Contact:
Secretariat ESBES-4
Kluyver Laboratory for Biotechnology
Delft University of Technology
Julianalaan 67
2628 BC Delft, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 15 278 2342, Fax: +31 15 278 2355
E-mail: esbes-4@tnw.tudelft.nl
Biocatalysis in the Food and Drink Industries
16-19 June 2002, Harrow, North London, United Kingdom
A Biotechnology Conference organized by the SCI Biotechnology Group with support from the EFB Section on Applied Biocatalysis
Contact:
Prof. Chris Bucke
School of Biosciences, University of Westminster
115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6UW, UK
E-mail: buckec@wmin.ac.uk
Analysis of Microbial Cells at the Single Cell Level
02-04 June 2002, Vejle, Denmark
A International Conference organized by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology and the Center for Process Biotechnology, Technical University of Denmark, with support of FEMS - Federation of Microbial Societies.
Contact:
Assistant Professor Mhairi Mcintyre
Center for Process Biotechnology
Technical University of Denmark
Building 223, DK-2800 Lyngby
Tel: +45 4525 2684
Fax: +45 4588 4148
E-mail: singlecell@biocentrum.dtu.dk
Bio-Forum III - How to set up and develop a biotechnology company in Poland
20-21 May 2002, Lodz, Poland
A science-business conference organized under the auspices of EAPB, the EFB Associated Section of Pharma Medical Biotechnology.
Contact:
Dr. Tadeusz Pietrucha
Bio-Tech Consulting
Ul. Kami skiego 23, 90-229 Lodz, Poland
Tel: +48 42 678 01 12
Fax: +48 42 678 01 28
E-mail: biotech@mtl.pl
Rational Development of Therapeutic Proteins - EUFEPS Conference on Optimising Biotech Medicines
13-15 May 2002, Berlin, Germany
A Conference organized by EUFEPS and co-sponsored by EFB.
Contact:
EUFEPS Secretariat
PO BOX 1136, SE-111 81 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46 8 7235 000
Fax: +46 8 4113 217
E-mail: conferences@eufeps.org
3rd International Conference on Protein Stabilisation
21-24 April 2002, Toulouse, France
A Conference organized by the EFB Section of Applied Biocatalysis (ESAB).
Contact:
Florence Foucaud, 18, chemin de la Loge
31078 Toulouse cedex 4
France
Tel: +33 562 252 380
Fax: +33 562 252 318
E-mail: progep-stabilisation3@ensigct.fr
First International Congress on Plant Metabolomics
7-11 April 2002, Wageningen, The Netherlands
114th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
A Biotechnology Conference organized by the EFB Section on Agri-Biotechnology, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research Centre and the Netherlands Society for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Contact:
Dr. Raoul J. Bino, Plant Research International B.V., POB16, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 317476977
Fax: +31 317418094
E-mail: r.j.bino@plant.wag-ur.nl
Molecular Issues in Protein Recovery
8 - 9 April 2002, Lund, Sweden
A Workshop organized by the Working Group on Downstream Processing and Recovery of Bioproducts, a Working Group of the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Sciences
Contact:
Ms. Waltraud Kolbl
Institute for Applied Microbiology
University of Agricultural Sciences
Muthgasse 18, A-1190 Vienna, Austria
Fax: +43 1 3697615
E-mail: wkoelbl@edv2.boku.ac.at
Cell-free Protein Factories
11-12 April 2002, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
An EFBIC Workshop organized by the EFB Task Group on International Relations. EFBIC (European Focus on Biotechnology in China) is an EFB programme to establish strategic relations and collaborations between Chinese and European scientists.
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Brian Clark
University of Aarhus, Denmark
Tel: +45 8942 5055
Fax: +45 8619 1959
E-mail: clark@biobase.dk
Archive 2001
Bioproducts from Plants and Microbes
7 - 9 November 2001, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Institute of Arable Crops Research, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, UK
110th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology. A Biotechnology Conference and Partnering Event organized by the EFB Section on Agri-Biotechnology and the Institute of Arable Crops Research
Contact:
Amanda Kind, Roger Atkin
Rothamsted BioMarket 2001
IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1582 763133, Fax: +44 (0)1582 760981
E-mail: amanda.king@bbsrc.ac.uk
3rd International Zermatt Conference on Biotechnology
30 September-03 October 2001, Zermatt, Switzerland
113th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
A Biotechnology Conference focusing on the Production of Therapeutics organized by the Swiss Society for Chemical Engineering (SGVC) and the Schweizerischer KoordinationsausschuÛ fôr Biotechnologie (SKB)
Contact:
Cornelia Wyss
Lonza Ltd, Valais Works
CH-3930 Visp
Switzerland
Tel: +41 27 948 5675
Fax: +441 27 947 5675
E-mail: cornelia.wyss@lonzagroup.com
Bioprocess Engineering Course
8 - 14 September 2001, Island of Brac, Croatia
109th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology. A Course focusing on Bioprocess Engineering organized by the EFB Working Group on Bioreactor Performance.
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Gen Larsson
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46 8 790 87 38
Fax: +46 8 723 18 90
E-mail: gen@biotech.kth.se
Biotrans 2001
2 - 7 September 2001, Darmstadt University of Technology, Darmstadt, Germany
A European conference focusing on biocatalysis, biotransformation, and biotechnology co-organized by the EFB Section on Applied Biocatalysis and the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker GDCh
Contact:
GDCh, Abt. Tagungen,VarrentrappstraÛe 40-42
D-60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49-69-7917 366
Fax: +49-69-7917 47
E-mail: tg@gdch.de
10th European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB 10)
8 - 12 July 2001, Madrid, Spain
Biotechnological changes in the new millenium
99th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Contact:
ECB10 - SEBIOT (Spanish Society for Biotechnology)
Vitruvio 8, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Tel: +34 91 5613464
Fax: +34 91 5613464
E-mail: SEBIOT@orgc.csic.es or
RPMellado@samba.cnb.uam.es
Physiology on Yeast and Filamentous Fungi
5 - 8 July 2001, Hindsgavl Castle, Denmark
An international EFB Section Symposium
104th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Contact:
Trine Staunskjaer
Center for Process Biotechnology
Department of Biotechnology, Building 223
Technical University of Denmark
DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Tel: +45 4525 2695
Fax: +45 4588 4148
E-mail: ts@ibt.dtu.dk
Computer Applications in Biotechnology (CAB8)
24-27 June 2001, Chπteau Frontenac, Quebec City, Canada
An International Symposium co-organized by the EFB Working Party Measurement & Control
107th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
EU Advanced Workshop - Biotechnology Ethics and Public Perceptions of Biotechnology
16-25 March 2001, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
A workshop organized by the EFB Task Group on Public Perceptions of Biotechnology.
The Physiology, Regulation and Biochemistry of Electron Transfer in Microbial Catabolism
8 - 12 April 2001, Isle of Terschelling, The Netherlands
An international symposium organized by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology and sponsored by FEMS
Contact:
E-mail: micphys@chem.uva.nl
Archive 2000
“Recombinant protein production with prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. A comparative view on host physiology”
5 - 8 October 2000, Semmering, Austria
An International Symposium Organized by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology
103rd Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Contact:
Prof. Diethard Mattanovich
Institute of Applied Microbiology
University of Agricultural Sciences
Muthgasse 18
A-1190 Vienna, Austria
Tel: +43 1 36 006 6569
Fax: +43 1 36 97 615
E-mail: efb103@iam.boku.ac.at
Measurement, Analysis & Control in Bioprocess Technologies
24 -26 September 2000, Cambridge, UK
108th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Organised by the SCI
Contact:
SCI: Society of Chemical Industry
Cambridge, UK
E-mail:jacqui.maguire@soci.org
ESBES-3: From Biological Sequences to Industrial Products
10 -13 September 2000, Copenhagen, Denmark
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science.
Contact:
Center for Process Biotechnology
Technical University of Denmark
DK-2800 Lyngby
Tel: +45 4593 3066
Fax: +45 4588 4148
E-mail: “esbes-3@ibt.dtu.dk
Human Genomics and Technologies
9th September 2000, Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
A meeting of the European Biotechnology Node for Interaction with China and the China-EU Biotechnology Center (CEBC) organized by the EFB -Section of Applied Genome Research.
Contact:
Prof. B. Diderichsen at Novo Nordisk A/S
Fax: +45-44-421286
E-mail: bqd@novo.dk
1st European Congress on Agri-Biotechnology
3 - 8 September 2000, Berlin, Germany
Congress organized by the EFB Section on Agri-Biotechnology.
Contact:
Dr. Peter Sijmons
c/o ATO-DLO
PO Box 17
Bornsesteeg 59
NL-6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 317 475017
Fax: +31 317 475347
E-mail: p.c.sijmons@ato.dlo.nl
2nd European Congress on Applied Genome Research
3 - 8 September 2000, Berlin, Germany
Congress organized by the EFB Section on Applied Genome Research.
Contact:
Dr. Pierre Crooy
c/o SB Biologicals
89, rue de l’Institut
B-1330 Rixensart
Tel: +32 2 656 83 00
Fax: +32 2 656 81 45
E-mail: crooy@sbbio.be
BIOTECHNOLOGY 2000: The World Congress on Biotechnology
3 - 8 September 2000, Berlin, Germany
11th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition of IUPAC
98th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Secretariat:
DECHEMA e.V.
Ms. Renate Strauss
P.O. Box 15 01 04, D-60061 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: +49 69 7564-235/249/262
Fax: +49-69 7564-176/304
E-mail: biotechnology2000@dechema.de
ACHEMA 2000
22 - 27 May 2000 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1st International Symposium with Special Show “Synthesis, Screening and Sequencing”
105th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Secretariat:
DECHEMA e.V.
Ms. Renate Strauss
P.O. Box 15 01 04
D-60061 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: +49 69 7564-235/249/262
Fax: +49-69 7564-176/304
E-mail: achema@dechema.de
ISEB: 4th International Symposium on Environmental Biotechnology
10 - 12 April 2000 Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands
Symposium co-organized by the EFB Working Party on Environmental Biotechnology
106th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology
Secretariat:
Dr. Sybe Hartmans
Wageningen University
P.O. Box 8129
6700 EV Wageningen
Tel: +31 317 482302
Fax: +31 317 484978
E-mail: iseb@imb.ftns.wau.nl
Workshop Biodiversity / Biotechnology
9 - 11 March 2000, Bern, Switzerland
Event sponsored by the Task Group on Public Perceptions on Biotechnology of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Secretariat:
Dr. Yolande Jacot
University of Bern
Botanical Garden
Altenbergrain 21
CH- 3013 Bern
Tel: +41 32 931 90 08
Fax: +41 32 931 90 08
E-mail: jacot@sgi.unibe.ch
Archive 1999
Biotrans 99
26 Sept.- 1 Oct. 1999, Giardini Naxos-Taormina, Italy
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Working Party on Applied Biocatalysis
Secretariat:
Prof. G. Carrea
Instituto di Biocatalisis, CNR
Via Mario Banco 9
I-20131 Milano, Italy
E-mail: g.carrea@ico.mi.cnr.it
9th European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB 9)
11 - 15 July 1999, Brussels, Belgium
The 9th European Congress on Biotechnology, the 96th Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology, was dedicated to Biotechnology serving the sectors of Health, Agro-Food, Environment and Chemicals.
Secretariat:
Documenta cv
Lakenweverstraat 21
1050 Brussels, Belgium;
Tel: +32 2 706 81 74
Fax: + 32 2 706 81 70
E-mail: secretariat@ecb9.be
Food Biotechnology
9-12 May 1999, Zakopane, Poland
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Working Party on Applied Biocatalysis and the EFB Task Group on Public Perceptions of Biotechnology.
102nd Event of the European Federation of Biotechnology.
Secretariat:
Prof. S. Bielecki
Inst. of Techznical Biochemistry
Technical University of Lodz
4/10 Stefanowskiego Street
90-924 Lodz, Poland.
E-mail: stanb@ck-sg.p.lodz.pl
Analysis of Microbial Cells at the Single-Cell Level
25-27 March 1999, Como, Italy
Organised by the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology.
101st Event of European Federation of Biotechnology
Secretariat:
Centro di Cultura Scientifica “A. Volta”
Villa Olmo - Via Cantoni n.1
I-22100 Como, Italy
Tel: +39 31 572213
Fax: +39 31 573395
E-mail: porrod@imiucca.csi.unimi.it
Archive 1998
European Biotechnology Forum: Public Perception and Public Policy
15 - 16 December 1998, Brussels, Belgium
Organized by the EFB Task Group on Public Perceptions of Biotechnology.
Secretariat:
Dr. David Bennett
Cambridge Biomedical Consultants
NL-2517 XE The Hague, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 70 365 3857
Fax: +31 70 365 3857
E-mail: efb.cbc@stm.tudelft.nl
BIOTECHNOLOGY IN PUBLIC: DNA and the Quality of Life
2 - 4 December 1998, Vienna, Austria
Organized by the EFB Task Group on Public Perceptions of Biotechnology.
Secretariat:
Dr. David Bennett
Cambridge Biomedical Consultants
NL-2517 XE The Hague, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 70 365 3857
Fax: +31 70 365 3857
E-mail: efb.cbc@stm.tudelft.nl
SUSTECH 9 with new Cluster on Bioprocess-Engineering
1 December 1998, Brussels, Belgium
With contributions of the EFB Working Parties on Biocatalysis, Bioreactor Performance, Measurement and Control and the EFB Section on on Biochemical Engineering Science.
Secretariat:
Dr. Dieter Sell
DECHEMA e.V.
Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25
D-60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49 7564-370
Fax: +49 69 7564-388
E-mail: sell@dechema.de
First European Symposium on “Applied Genomic Research”
26 - 27 November 1998, Brussels, Belgium
Organized by the EFB Working Party on Applied Molecular Genetics
100th Event of European Federation of Biotechnology
Secretariat:
Dr. Pierre Crooy
c/o SB Biologicals
89, rue de l’institut
B-1330 Rixensart, Belgium
Tel: +32 2 656 83 00
Fax: +32 2 656 8145;
E-mail: crooy@sbbio.be
Marine Bioprocess Engineering
8 - 11 November 1998, Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Working Party on Applied Biocatalysis
Secretariat:
Ronald Osinga
Wageningen Agricultural University
P.O. Box 8129
6700 Wageningen, Netherlands
Fax: +31 317 482237
E-mail: ronald.osinga@algemeen.pk.wau.nl
Bioprocess Engineering Course
28 September - 02 October 1998, Supetar, Island of Brac, Croatia
Organised by the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science, the EFB Working Party on Bioreactor Performance, the EFB Working Party on Measurement and Control and the EFB Working Party on Downstream Processing.
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Marin Berovic
National Institute of Chemistry
Hajdrihova 19
1001 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel: +386 61-1760 332 or -1760 328
Fax: +386 61-1259 244 or -1257 069
E-mail: gpozek@rudjer.irb.hr
IVth Advanced Course on Applied Biocatalysis
22 - 26 September 1998, Portoroz, Slovenia
Organised by EFB Working Party on Applied Biocatalysis
Course Coordinator:
Dr. M. Pokorny
Krka d.d.
Smarjeska 6
8000 Novo mesto, Slovenia
Tel: +386-68-312 617
Fax: +386-68-312 302
E-mail: miroslav.pokorny@krka.si
2nd European Symposium on Biochemical Engineering Science
16 - 19 September 1998, Porto, Portugal
Biochemical Engineering Science for the Quality of Life. An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Section on Biochemical Engineering Science.
Secretariat:
Ms. Joana Azeredo
Departamento de Engenharia Quimica Faculdade de Engenharia
Rua dos Bragas
4099 Porto Codex, Portugal
Tel: +351-2-20 41694
Fax: +351-2-20 00808
E-mail: esbes2@fe.up.pt
Biochemical Principles and Mechanisms of Biosynthesis and Biodegradation of Polymers
3 - 6 June 1998, Münster, Germany
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology.
Secretariat:
Christiane Jasper
Universität Münster
Corrensstr. 3
D-48149 Münster, Germany.
Tel: +49 251 83 39821
Fax: +49 251 83 38388
E-mail: jasperc@uni-muenster.de
A strengthened Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention
28 - 29 May 1998, Vienna, Austria
Potential Implications for Biotechnology. Organised by the EFB Working Party on Safety in Biotechnology.
Secretariat:
Otto Doblhoff-Dier
Tel: +43 1 36006 6204
Fax: +43 1 3697615;
E-mail: doblhoff@edv2.boku.ac.at
Stability and Stabilization of Biocatalysts
19 - 22 April 1998, Cordoba, Spain
An International Symposium Organized held under the auspices of the EFB Working Party on Applied Biocatalysis.
Secretariat:
Francisco J. Plou
Dept. Biocatalysis
Institute of Catalysis, CSIC
Campus Universidad Autonoma
28049 Madrid, Spain
Fax: +34 1 585 47 60 / +34 1 585 47 63
E-mail: B_ABO@icp.csic.es