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Conventions: Mar 08, 2010

 
7th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 11, 2010,
Valetta Malta

The 7th World Meeting and the exhibition ResearchPharm® will be held from 8th to 11th March 2010 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, Malta.

This conference has gained an ever increasing impact among the pharmaceutical scientists. With close to 1000 submitted abstracts and more than 1300 participants a new record has been achieved in 2008 in Barcelona.

In 2010, special emphasis will be placed on industrial related topics. The meeting will help bridging the gap between fundamental academic research and industrial applications, offering the opportunity to initiate fruitful cooperation between university and industry.

From Tuesday to Thursday, two of the four parallel sessions will be provided by invited speakers from industry, academia and authorities on the following topics:


- Biopharmaceuticals
- Progress in solid dosage form development and manufacturing
- Modified oral release
- Modern devices
- Nucleic acid design and delivery
- Process design and control
- Challenges in pediatric dosage form development

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BIO-Europe Spring® 2010
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 10, 2010,
Congress Center, Barcelona, Catalonia Spain

The fourth annual BIO-Europe Spring® conference is the premier springtime partnering conference for the biotechnology industry. For its 2010 edition, BIO-Europe Spring moves to Barcelona, Spain on March 8–10, 2010.
The conference annually attracts the international “who’s who” from biotech, pharma and finance for three days of high caliber networking. BIO-Europe Spring’s world-class workshops, panels and active exhibition along with thousands of prescheduled one-to-one meetings make this event an unrivalled forum for companies across the biotech value chain to meet and do business. Attend BIO-Europe Spring and experience how you can have more partnering meetings in the three days of the conference than in the rest of the year.

Based on attendance at previous events, BIO-Europe Spring 2010 will bring together over 1,500 executives from biotechnology, pharmaceutical and finance companies from around the world, who will engage in over 6,000 partnering meetings.

Partnering at BIO-Europe Spring is powered by partneringONE®, the leading conference solution for helping life science delegates meet efficiently and effectively. partneringONE has the unique ability to manage the complex interactions between thousands of executives from many different companies.

This sophisticated web-based partnering system enables delegates to screen potential partners, pre-arrange meetings and manage the entire conference partnering process.

Delegates can log in and connect with the conference community, anytime, anywhere.

In collaboration with:
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Biocat

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Photovoltaic, Solar Energy and Green Technologies Malaysia/Asia Conference
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 8, 2010,
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Outline

• Viability of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Projects • PV Investment Perspectives and Opportunities in 2010 and Beyond • Which PV Technology to Use for Malaysian Buildings • Photovoltaic Applications: The Malaysian Experience • Photovoltaic Technology Applications: Where Are We Heading • Photovoltaic and Real Estate: The Twain Shall Meet • Energy and Environmentally Efficient Building • Vermicomposting at Shangri-La: How We Do It • The Role Played by Town and Country Planning • What’s So Green About the Leisure Farm More Topics

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Advanced Microscopy
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 14, 2010,
EMBL Training Center, Meyerhofstr.1 Heidelberg, Baden-Wurtenberg Germany 69117

About Us

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory, one of the world's top research institutions, is dedicated to basic research in the molecular life sciences. EMBL is funded by public research monies from 20 member states - Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom and an associate member state, Australia.

Research at EMBL is conducted by approximately 85 independent groups covering the spectrum of molecular biology. The Laboratory has five units: the main Laboratory in Heidelberg, and outstations in Hinxton near Cambridge (the European Bioinformatics Institute), Grenoble, Hamburg, and Monterotondo near Rome. EMBL is international, innovative and interdisciplinary. Its 1,400 employees from 60 nations represent scientific disciplines including biology, physics, chemistry and computer science.

The cornerstones of EMBL's mission are: to perform basic research in molecular biology, to train scientists, students and visitors at all levels, to offer vital services to scientists in the member states, and to develop new instruments and methods in the life sciences, and technology transfer.

Advanced Training is one of the core missions of the EMBL since its creation in 1974. Aiming at the promotion of excellence in modern life sciences and providing valuable services to its Member States and the international scientific community, EMBL has build a tradition and extensive expertise in organising and hosting advanced conferences, courses and workshops.


Registration will open soon.

Meanwhile, if you are interested in this course and would like to receive updates, please send an email to the mailing list and mention the name of the course. You will then be informed once the registration is open or new information is available.

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PPP in Waste 2010
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 9, 2010,
Crowne Plaza Hotel, St James

With many local councils on target to meet the 2010 EU Landfill Directive, attention now shifts to the 2013 and 2020 targets, both looking significantly less certain. It is now more crucial than ever for the Public and Private sectors to establish an efficient and profitable partnership to overcome the challenges and take advantage of the opportunities a post-recession, environmentally conscious society presents.

SMi's 7th Annual PPP in Waste Conference will identify the issues and provide the solutions from all the relevant experts. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, network and gain insight on all the most important areas of Waste Management.

Stay ahead of the game and learn from those in the know at an unrivalled event in waste management.

Why should you attend this event?

SMi's 7th Annual PPP in Waste Conference will provide experts from across the field with essential knowledge and firsthand insight into the latest news and information on policy, investment strategy, technology and future prospects; everything for you to stay ahead of the curve.
Don't let your organisation be left behind...

• Update your knowledge of Waste Management and the latest Environmental Technologies
• Learn through firsthand accounts how to achieve efficient and effective waste management projects
• Evaluate the latest trends and developments in the industry
• Discover what the future holds for PPP in Waste Management emerging from the recession and post-2010 EU Landfill Directive
• Network with all the key personnel in Waste Management and PPP Procurement

Hear keynote addresses from:

• Dr. Andreas Jaron, Head, Division of Waste Mangement, Federal Ministry of the Environment, Germany
• John Burns, Director, WIDP, Defra

Our expert speaker line-up also includes:

• Bernard Warr, Director, Waste Management, Cambridgeshire County Council
• David Finlay, Director of PFI Development, National Audit Office
• David Greenfield, Assistant Director – Waste and Resources, Improvement and Efficiency in the South East
• David Kilduff, Partner, Walker Morris
• Dr Nicki Souter, Campaign Manager, Keep Scotland Beautiful (Waste Aware Scotland)
• Edward Thomas, Director of Design Engineering and Construction, Veolia Environmental Services
• GMWDA – Speaker to be announced
• Hazel Nickless, Contracts and Procurement Manager, Waste Procurement Programme Branch, WAG
• Jennifer Kelly, Retail Environmental Officer, LUSH
• Joel Hull,Project Manager, Norfolk County Council
• Malcolm Chilton, Managing Director, Covanta Energy
• Terry Bradley, Procurement Director, Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority
• Tim Judson, Director of Procurement, North London Waste Authority

Visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2010waste3.asp

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Foreign Exchange Options
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 10, 2010,
Hong Kong

Overview Foreign Exchange options and exotics are becoming increasingly commonplace in today's capital markets. The objective of this workshop is to develop a solid understanding of the current exotic currency derivatives used in international treasury management. This will give participants the mathematical and practical background necessary to deal with all the products on the market. Learn how the FX Options market works from an extremely experienced practitioner, get the market view you can't get from a text book, benefit from in-class case studies and exercises, immediate practice of the theory, learn about the FX smile surface, the way it is built, used and handled. Get the feeling of the hedging approach, understand what most of-the-shelf software provides: insights into pros and cons of financial models, understand structuring well so that you can do it yourself and not be cheated any longer, understand how to hedge which product and the market price of hedging strategies. Course Format This course will be held in a highly interactive workshop format with workshops and exercises for a small class. To benefit most from this course, you are advised to bring your own lap top PC for exercises.

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10th Annual Asia Pacific Billing & Revenue Assurance 2010
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 11, 2010,
Bangkok Thailand

The Asia Billing & Revenue Assurance 2010 conference will bring together the leading practitioners of telecoms billing, charging, revenue assurance and fraud management to explore solutions to manage revenues, maximize profitability and enhance the customer experience of new multimedia, multi-platform content services.

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Asia Billing and Revenue Assurance - Beacon Events
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 10, 2010,
Central World, Bangkok Thailand

Now in its 10th successful year, the Asia Billing & Revenue Assurance 2010 conference is the leading event in Asia for telecoms billing and revenue assurance professionals. With a programme featuring over 20 real-life operator case studies, the conference brings together the leading practitioners of telecoms billing, charging, revenue assurance and fraud management to explore solutions to manage revenues, maximise profitability and enhance the customer experience of new multimedia, multi-platform content services.

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2nd Annual Plastic Packaging Middle East Summit
Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 10, 2010,
Beach Rotana, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

The 2nd Annual Plastic Packaging Middle East Summit will bring together senior executives from converters, petrochemical companies, brand manufacturers and government for three days of high-level presentations and industry panels, alongside a dedicated exhibition consisting of 10 key suppliers. This four-day event will be held from 8 to 10 March 2010 at the Beach Rotana, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, and will provide a timely platform for industry stakeholders to discuss these emerging opportunities and the roadmap towards developing the region into a lucrative export market.

Senior representatives from the region’s leading converters including Obeikan Flexible Packaging Saudi Arabia, NATPACK Egypt, Uflex India, and Jordan Shareef Plastic Factory will share keen insights on their vision and strategies as they strive to offer competitive products to international buyers.

International experts from world class organisations including Alcan Packaging, PCI PET Packaging Resin & Recycling, Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion Gmbh, and Colines SPA will discuss manufacturing and supply chain best practice, cutting edge equipment and technology, the latest product innovations and applications, and future trends.

The comprehensive agenda will also cover the purchasing strategies from international brand owners including General Mills and McBride Group, with estimated annual purchasing spend worth millions.

There will be a small exhibition alongside the event for conference attendees with exhibitors including Reifenhäuser Kiefel, Colines, Dupont, LyondellBasell, Bandera, Motan-Colortronic AG, and Polytechs.

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