Other events

The 6th European Conference on ICT for Transport Logistics (ECITL) which be held from the 23rd till the 25th of October 2013 in Zaragoza (Spain). The conference will focus on "Logistics Research: Solutions and Innovation through Cooperation".

The 6th ECITL 2013 will put innovation in Transport Logistics in the center of the conference. The goal is to identify the upcoming logistics challenges while taking into account solutions in development. Topics which will be discussed:

The conference will feature top ICT professionals from industry, academia, research.

The Vice President of the European Commission, Neelie Kroes and the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaitė will open the conference.

Delegates from all parts of the biotechnology value chain come to BIO-Europe to quickly identify, engage and enter into strategic relationships that drive their businesses successfully forward. Investment and collaboration opportunities developed in prior BIO-Europe conferences have produced many highly successful business partnerships. This year´s BIO-Europe partnering event will again draw upwards of 3,000 industry attendees from over 40 countries, representing close to 1,800 companies for three days of high level networking.

This conference is part of a series of high-level meetings on the neurosciences in Europe. Co-organised by ESF and The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS, the major neuroscience association in Europe), these bi-annual conferences will bring together outstanding researchers in key, broadly defined areas of contemporary neuroscience to discuss current concepts and define challenges for future research.

EURAXESS Links North America is organising on 24 September a SCIENCE SLAM EVENT at the American University in Washington DC. A Science Slam is scientific talk where scientists present their own scientific research work in a given time frame - usually 10 minutes or less - in front of a mixed audience. The focus lies on teaching current science to a diverse audience in an entertaining way.

Hosted just outside historic Washington, D.C., the conference will present high-impact scientific and technological advances in materials and devices based on group-III nitride semiconductors. The conference will feature plenary sessions, parallel topical sessions, poster sessions and an industrial exhibition.

Please take note that since Monday, September 2, is a major US holiday, weekend air travel could be impacted. It is recommended making flight arrangements as early as possible to assure maximum flight availability.

Bocconi University is organizing in September 2013 its Seventh Transatlantic Intellectual Property Summer Academy, jointly with the Magister Lvcentinvs on Intellectual Property (University of Alicante, and in cooperation with the University of Trento.

A Science /Business conference – in collaboration with the Transatlantic Policy Network and GE
Both Europe and the US are investing millions in low-carbon energy sources, to help their economies grow sustainably through 2050 and beyond. Both want greater cooperation in this endeavor, and are about to begin trade negotiations that could bring that goal within reach.

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The conference is organised by the Hungarian Chemical Society (HCS) in cooperation with the Eötvös Roland Physical Society (HPS), as well as the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS), the European Physical Society (EPS) and the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS).

The ISEE (International Society for Environmental Epidemiology), ISES (International Society of Exposure Science), and the ISIAQ (International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate) invite you to the 2013 conference in Basel, hosted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (SwissTPH).

The conference aims at presenting recent scientific achievements in the field of exposure science and environmental health from all relevant disciplines and covering a broad range of topics.