This newsletter brings you the latest news on Bio Meets Nano and IT 2008 Conference (BMNIT2008) held in Oulu, Finland in December 9th - 11th.


WELCOME TO BIO MEETS NANO AND IT CONFERENCE      WWW.BMNIT2008.COM

BMNIT2008 conference brings together companies, organizations and research groups with the purpose of enhancing international and interdisciplinary business collaboration in the fields of life sciences, micro- and nanotechnology and information technology. The conference program consists of seminars, exhibitions, company visits and partnering events.

Examples of topics: IT in personalized medicine, printed intelligence, lead optimization, novel technologies in biomedicine and health care and personalizing healthcare.

REGISTRATION

The Conference registration is open and it closes on Nov 15th. In addition to registering to the BMNIT2008 also join the evening programs and book for accommodation. Note, that the special accommodation prices are valid only for bookings via registration form.

PRE-TOURS IN HELSINKI ON DECEMBER 8TH

You are welcome to participate in the Helsinki Nanomedicine Minisymposium (by Culminatum) which will focus on the use of nanotechnology in medicine. Additionally Viikki Campus of Life Sciences and MTT Agrifood Research Finland organize a special plant biotechnology program for you. Tentative programs for the Minisymposium and Viikki can be found here.

Learn more about business possibilities in Helsinki area at HelsinkiBusinessHub and Culminatum.

DISCOVER NEW PARTNERS AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

The Partnering Event is made for all of you who are willing to discover new business opportunities and contacts. Event is made up of pre-validated bilateral meetings, based on Technology offers and Technology requests. There is no participation fee. Registration and further information here.

Explore a database of the world leading high tech companies in Oulu region at www.businessoulu.com. Choose your partner and come to Oulu!

POTATO NORTH CONFERENCE IN BMNIT2008

High tech and leading-edge research enable better food quality and safety, improvement of yields and lowering of losses. Explore your R&D and business opportunities related to high tech and leading-edge research in potato business. Find new developments including electronic product description services, gene expression and microchip analyses, and get the update in global seed potato business.

WINTER WONDERLAND INVITES YOU

All conference participants have possibility to visit one of the most famous ski resorts in Finland, Ruka. There will be transportation from Oulu on Thursday evening, return on Saturday. Take the chance and explore the beautiful nature and numerous leisure possibilities - maybe even the amazing northern lights.

The Post Seminar is held on Friday morning and after that the outdoor activities are open for you.

Read more here.

HURRY UP WITH POSTERS!

You are welcome to present a poster in the BMNIT meeting. The poster abstract submission deadline is October 31st.


TOPICS

Welcome
Registration
Pre-Tours
Discover new partners
Potato North
Post-Tour
Posters