MVAnews LETTER no 6, November 2002
NEWS INDEX read here or at www.mva.org
MV@news LETTER expansion
MVA intensive communications course
Anna Runström receives Medicon Valley Poster Award 2002
MVA Job Portal
TopoTarget - Entrepreneur of the Year 2002
Launch of EU 6. Framework Programme
Employ the new Bioinformatics Graduates
Report on Skåne Risk Capital Market
Fåhraeus on Time List of European Leadership
Alfred Benzon Award
Scirus - the Science Seer
Albihn Innovation Award 2003
MVA News
MV@NEWSLETTER EXPANSION
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MVA INTENSIVE COMMUNICATIONS COURSE
Medicon Valley Academy offers an intensive course in communications for PhD Students and Researchers. Last date for registration 10 December, 2002. More Information
ANNA RUNSTRÖM RECEIVES MEDICON VALLEY POSTER AWARD 2002
The DKK 10.000 Poster Award at Medicon Valley BioConference 2002 went to Anna Runström. More Information
MVA JOB PORTAL
New job advertisements from H. Lundbeck and University of Kalmar at our job portal. More information
TOPOTARGET - ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2002
Member of MVA TopoTarget won the title as Entrepreneur of the Year 2002 in the Biotech category. More Information
Medicon Valley News
LAUNCH OF EU 6. FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME
The EU Sixth Framework Programme Launches 11 November, 2002 in Brussels. More Information
EMPLOY THE NEW BIOINFORMATICS GRADUATES
The Public Employment Service (AF) in Denmark provides the participants' salary for the four-week practical period and will subsidize the salary for the six-month placement. The practical period begins 30 January 2003. More Information
REPORT ON SKÅNE RISK CAPITAL MARKET
Svenskt Näringslivs report on the risk capital marked in Skåne. Read the Report
FÅHRAEUS ON TIME LIST OF EUROPEAN LEADERSHIP
When Time Magazine presented the 25 people doing the most to shape Europe’s technology future Christer Fåhraeus, the founder of the successful biotech companies Precise Biometrics and CellaVision in Medicon Valley, was selected. More Information
ALFRED BENZON AWARD
Associate professor Jiri Bartek receives the Alfred Benzon Award for his research on cancer and radiation. More Information
SCIRUS - THE SCIENCE SEER
New science-specific search engine, called Scirus, available on the internet. More Information
ALBIHN INNOVATION AWARD 2003
Invitation to participate in the Albihn Innovation Award 2003 for companies/organisations in Skåne, Sweden. Deadline - 15 November 2002. More Information
Conferences and Events - see MVA calendar
8TH ANNUAL BIOSCANDINAVIA CONFERENCE
The BIO Scandinavia Conference 2002 is organised in cooperation with Copenhagen Capacity, Region Skåne, BIO industrial organisation and E.B.D.Group. 14-15 November, 2002. More Information
PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
NB - Members of MVA get 20% discount on conference fee! 4 December, 2002 at Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen. More Information
SWEDISH PROTEOMICS SOCIETY MEETING
Swedish Proteomic Society's first national Symposium covering the protein expression profiling research area, highlighting proteomics analysis and its impact on biochemical events on a molecular level both in vitro and in vivo within disease, as well as technology developments. 8-9 December, 2002, Lund. More Information
New Medicon Valley Academy Members - see MVA member list
November
Wieslab AB; SkyePharma AB; AnaMar Medical AB
October
Temporent AB; Ventac Partners A/S; Genesto A/S; DB Lab A/S
September
Biofarma A/S; Union Medico Aps; Frederiksværk Kommune; Siemens