MVAnews LETTER no 10, October 2003
: NEWS INDEX
HR meeting on personal income taxes across Øresund
Licensing in Biotech - MVA Business Academy
Biotech Forum Exhibition & Conference 2003
Biostatistics conference: Analysis of ordinal data
- a practical approach
Medicon Valley Annual BioMeeting 2004
Diabetes across Øresund II -
Presentations
Grants for 20 projects
under the Danish Industrial PhD Programme
Better times for Øresund commuters
TopoTarget receives award for outstanding co-operation
Biosynth - a new Lund University spin-off
: MVA NEWS
HR meeting on personal income taxes across
Øresund
29 October 2003 / Øresundshuset / Copenhagen. Participation is
free.
First Medicon Valley Academy HR network meeting taking up the
debate of taxation across Øresund. Taxation experts, from both
sides of Øresund, will give an introduction to the
situation.
More Information... (Danish) www.mva.org/composite-733.htm
Licensing in Biotech - MVA Business
Academy
4 November 2003 / Øresundshuset / Copenhagen. MVA members: 65%
reduction on fee.
A 2 x 45 minutes management lecture by Jonas Gulliksson,
International president, Licensing Executives Society International
(LESI) and VD, Advokatbyrån Jonas Gulliksson - hosted by
Medicon Valley Academy.
More Information... (English) www.mva.org/composite-659.htm
Biotech Forum Exhibition & Conference
2003
26-28 November 2003 / Stockholm. MVA members: 10% reduction on
scientific conference fee.
The largest medical and biotech conference in the Nordic countries
with 400 exhibitioners and 20.000 expected visitors. Medicon Valley
Academy, Position Skåne and Copenhagen Capacity will be present to
represent the Medicon Valley region. There is a spot for YOUR
company/organisation in our exhibition stand.
More Information... (Danish)
www.mva.org/composite-534.htm
Biostatistics conference: Analysis of ordinal data - a practical approach
2-4 December 2003 / Ideon / Lund
Arranged by Medicon Valley Academy and the
network: Biostatistics in Øresund.
More Information... (English) www.mva.org/composite-583.htm
Medicon Valley Annual BioMeeting 2004
31 March 2004 / Slagthuset / Malmö
Medicon Valley Academy invites to a one-day conference for
scientists from universities, hospitals and industry in the Øresund
region. A regional forum for cross border and interdisciplinary
research, co-operation and projects within pharma, medico and
biotech. Deadline for oral presentation: 1 December 2003. Deadline
for poster presentation: 15 February 2004.
More Information... (English) www.mva.org/composite-720.htm
Diabetes across Øresund II -
Presentations
The presentations given at the conference are now available at
our website.
More Information... (Danish/Swedish) www.mva.org/composite-569.htm
: MEDICON VALLEY NEWS
Grants for 20 projects under the Danish Industrial PhD Programme
Companies and universities may apply for grants made available by the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation to partly cover their expenses in connection with participation in Industrial PhD projects. Deadline: 4 November 2003.
More information... (Danish) www.mva.org/composite-747.htm
Better times for Øresund commuters
Two Danish centres for commuters ("grænsegængercenter") will open 1
January 2004. The centres will gather the expertise on
the commuter tax issues, to ease the complications of tax
calculations etc.
More Information... (Danish) www.mva.org/composite-728.htm
TopoTarget receives award for outstanding
co-operation
The Danish biotech company TopoTarget A/S was recently awarded
with the Copenhagen Business Award 2003.
More Information... (Danish) www.mva.org/composite-729.htm
Biosynth - a new Lund University
spin-off
The latest spin-off company from Lund University, Biosynth,
is focusing on development of active anti-skin cancer
substances.
More Information... (English) www.mva.org/composite-738.htm
: EVENTS
Nordic Venture Forum 2003
22 October 2003 / Stockholm / Sweden
MVA members: 20% reduction
Experience how 12 selected high-tech companies will present
offering investment opportunities. Meet the leading investors in
the Nordic venture capital industry and benefit from possibilities
to make valuable business contacts.
More Information... (English) www.mva.org/composite-608.htm
Tailor-made Medicine - future of Pharmacogenetics in
Denmark
31 October 2003 / Copenhagen / Denmark
A BIOSAM conference handling the issues of combining "designer
drugs" with genetics.
More Information... (Danish) www.mva.org/composite-724.htm
Why invite your congress to Copenhagen?
10
November 2003 / Copenhagen / Denmark
The seminar explains why Copenhagen is among the worlds leading
congress destinations, and gives you inspiration if you consider to
become a host.
More Information... (Danish) www.hvorforkobenhavn.dk