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6th Annual Meeting

On 19 and 20 April the 6th Annual Meeting of the Ecogenomics Consortium will be organized in 'Het Trippenhuis' - the building of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) - Kloveniersburgwal 29, Amsterdam. This is the final meeting of the Ecogenomics Consortium. On 21 April, at the same location the discussion on ecogenomics continues at the 'Second National Ecogenomics Day' organized by the Netherlands Ecogenomics Research Organization (NERO).

For more information on the program of the 6th Annual Meeting of the Ecogenomics Consortium, or on the Second National Ecogenomics Day, please contact BDS via Dita Smit ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

 
NGI Venture Challenge 2010

For those interested in starting up a company in the life sciences, and for those with enlightened ideas but who lack knowledge on how to valorize them (economically), NGI organizes an unique opportunity: the NGI Spring Venture Challenge 2010.

At the end of the challenge, the team with the best venture plan and pitch is awarded 25,000 euros to invest in their business case. Apply before 26 March 2010!

Please check www.venturechallenge.nl for more details.

 
Patent Workshop

On the 11th of May, IOP Genomics together with the 'Octrooicentrum' and NGI will organize a patent workshop for genomics- and life science researchers at the Patent Office in Rijswijk (NL).

This workshop is warmly recommended for researchers (PhD student, Postdoc, project leader) who want to know more about the basics of patenting/IP protection, and is free of charge.

For more information, please contact ms. Anjali Raghoenath via This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 088-6025496