The Netherlands Biotechnology Congress
From April 16-17, 2012 the "Nederlandse Biotechnologische Vereniging (NBV)" will organise the 14th edition of the Netherlands Biotechnology Congress (NBC-14). The two-day event will take place in congress centre 'De Reehorst' in Ede. This years theme is "building brideges between science and business".
In the course of NBC-14, all different aspects of biotechnology will be highlighted. It is organised to meet the interest of the members of the Netherlands Biotechnological Society and those who are interested in biotechnology and its developments. It aims to present and discuss the latest developments and challenges in biotechnology, the place of biotechnology in society, and to create a stimulating environment where science, business and society can meet.
Topics
Among other, topics to be addressed are:
- How to increase our value to society?
- How can biotechnology research contribute to the global societal challenges?
- What are the benefits of public-private partnerships?
- How to harvest synergy between academia and industry?
- What are the hurdles for successfully bridging science & business and how can we clear them?
- Successful examples of bridging science and business
More information
For more information visit the NBC-14 website
