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August 20, 2010

AusBiotech 2010 Joins the Global Conference Network

AusBiotech and TVG are pleased to announce a collaboration to include the AusBiotech 2010 National Conference as part of TVG's Global Conference Network. The AusBiotech national conference attracts senior people from across the sector as well as investors and business development professionals. The attendance of prominent biotech individuals, offers key networking and partnering opportunities, and provides insights and inspiration on the major trends affecting the industry.

AusBiotech 2010, with its key theme 'Creating Global Solutions', will focus on the solutions that biotechnology is developing to deliver a brighter future. Whether it is in new therapies, diagnostics, medical devices, agricultural, industrial or climate change, biotechnology is at the heart of finding better options and answers to issues that we share around the globe. From the research laboratory, through the process of development and commercialisation, to the consumer, it's all about creating solutions.

 

November 12, 2009

AusBiotech 2009 Confirms Biotech Sector in Recovery

The AusBiotech 2009 conference has confirmed the Australian biotechnology sector is on the rise again, having survived the economic downturn and emerging stronger than before. 1423 delegates from 30 countries around the world gathered in Melbourne from 27-30 October for the industrys premier biotechnology conference in the Asia Pacific region. The event was a resounding success and a fantastic showcase of local research and development, highlighting the investment potential of both the early and late stage work currently taking place in Australia, said Dr Anna Lavelle, CEO AusBiotech.

The conference provided invaluable opportunities for relationships and partnerships to be forged amongst representatives from Australian biotechs and international and local investors and pharmaceutical companies. More than 3680 meetings were requested throughout the duration of the conference, with 2159 confirmed through the Business Matching Program.

Following the success of last years conference, AusBiotech 2009 was yet another great event. Importantly it demonstrated the recovery of the biotech industry out of the economic downturn and pointed to the emergence of a stronger sector than ever before as a result of local R&D successes close to market and increased investment in Australian companies, said Dr Lavelle.

 

October 16, 2009

LifeSciences British Columbia joins TVG as Co-producer of BioPartnering North America

LifeSciences British Columbia (LSBC) is well known for their unwavering dedication to represent and promote the life science industry in British Columbia and Canada to stakeholders around the world. LSBC continues to prove their dedication by joining TVG as Co-producers of the 8th Annual BioPartnering North America (BPN), 24-26 January 2009.

Now in its eighth year, BPN offers excellent partnering opportunities for life science innovators and investors. BPN annually attracts senior business development executives from around the globe and offers a targeted approach to the best life science partnering opportunities.

Join LSBC and TVG and connect with Your Global Life Science Network™ at BPN in January. We look forward to your participation and support in strengthening the life science industry in British Columbia, Canada and around the globe.

 

September 03, 2009

EFB and TVG bring BioPartnering to Spain

TVG is pleased to partner with the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) in order to provide the biopartnering.com platform at the 14th European Congress on Biotechnology, held on September 13-16 in Barcelona, Spain.

The European Congress on Biotechnology, organized every two years, gathers over 1350 participants from 75 countries around the world. The 14th European Congress on Biotechnology will once again focus on bringing the benefits of biotechnology to society with the central theme of SYMBIOSIS, Science, Industry & Society. To build on the success of the partnering component of the 13th European Congress on Biotechnology; this year Symbiosis delegates can elect to participate in face-to-face meetings powered by biopartnering.com.

biopartnering.com will contribute to the success of Symbiosis by creating a platform for efficient networking before, during, and after the event allowing delegates to pre-schedule meetings, follow-up to consolidate new business leads, and share company information.