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REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION ARE OPEN!
The European Congress on Biotechnology 2024 will be held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, at the De Doelen International Congress Center, from 30 June to 3 July 2024. The theme for the 2024 Congress will be “Grand Challenges for Biotechnology: Health; Food Security; and Global Warming”.
Abstract submission deadline: 12 April 2024
Early bird registration deadline: 24 May 2024
Reasons to attend the meeting:
Stellar plenary lectures
60 keynote lectures from top scientists in 30 symposia
Opportunities to present your work as an invited lecture or flash poster
Learn how to publish in international journals
Highlight events
Network with more than 800 biotechnologists from across the World
Registrations and abstract submission are open for the Bacterial Electron Transfer Meeting on 6-8 March 2024 in Alicante, Spain.
The conference will include presentations by highly renowned invited speakers, as well as short talks and poster presentations chosen from submitted abstracts.
Deadline for abstract submssion and early bird registration open until: 21 January 2024.
The European Federation of Biotechnology and the Asian Federation of Biotechnology would like to invite you to “Plastics: challenges and biotechnological solutions” that will be held online on 20 March 2024.
The event will bring together researchers from academia and industry to discuss how biotechnology can address the challenges related to plastics: production, degradation, recycling, upcycling.
Register for the meeting and:
submit your abstract for an invited talk to show your scientific results
present your company and your products
attend the presentations to get to know the latest research
The 7th Applied Synthetic Biology in Europe (ASBE7) is organised by the EFB Bioengineering and Bioprocessing Division and the EFB Microbial Biotechnology Division. The event will be held on 6-8 November 2024 in Brno, Czech Republic.
The core topics will include synthetic biology, engineering biology and applied microbiology to address global challenges.
The EU is now entering a decisive phase in changing the legislation on gene editing. Please support the open letter below, share it with you colleagues across. It is important that we scientists voice our opinion as anti-GMO NGOs such as Greenpeace and Friend of the Earth are bombarding MEPs with fearmongering.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, February 2024 This course offers a practical point of access to the techniques of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Computational Biology, as well as a discussion of their strengths and limitations. No prior knowledge of these subjects will be required. The course will take place online, from 9:00 – 17:00 (GMT) on 14th February 2024. [+]
EFIB Rotterdam Statement The European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology and the Bioeconomy (EFIB) took place in Rotterdam in October 2023. EuropaBio launched the EFIB Rotterdam Statement as a point of reflection and renewal for biotechnology in Europe. Save the date for EFIB 2024, which will take place in Marseille, France on 4-5 November. [+]
