Have You Signed up to Join the BC Delegation to BIO 2007?May 6-9, 2007 Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Boston, MA USA BIO 2007 is fast approaching and we don't want you to miss your opportunity to join the British Columbia Delegation. LifeSciences BC is planning for British Columbia's most effective BIO presence ever. In partnership with our colleagues in industry, academia and government, we have developed a strategy which will be effective in ensuring British Columbia's biotech industry receives the international profile it deserves. 1,000 sq. ft. British Columbia Pavilion on the tradeshow floor, with the following features:
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The ultimate success of this however, is dependent on your involvement. Only by involving strong representation from all our biotech stakeholder communities, will we be able to show the world the collective strength and cohesive nature of our industry. Considering this, we have designed the following opportunities for LifeSciences British Columbia members to become official members of the British Columbia Delegation: 1) Presenting Company in the BC Pavilion- $1500
5) BC Delegation Team Member- $500
For more information or to participate as part of the British Columbia delegation at BIO 2007, please contact: Barry Gee Win Your Registration to BIO Courtesy of BIOTECanada and LifeSciences British Columbia, you can win your registration to the BIO International Convention in Boston by registering using the code: CAN2007.Courtesy of BIOTECanada and LifeSciences British Columbia, you can win your registration to the BIO International Convention in Boston by registering using the code: CAN2007. When prompted to enter a registration code, enter CAN2007 and you’ll not only be entered to win a free FULL registration to the BIO International Convention, but it identifies you as a member of the Canadian delegation. Be part of the largest international delegation to attend this premier conference for our industry. Attend the Canada BIO 2007 Partnering Event in BostonThe Government of Canada is planning a series of initiatives to enhance Canada's presence at this convention, one of which will be a partnering event to be held on Sunday, May 6, 2007 from 12 noon to approximately 5:30 p.m., at The Westin Copley Place Boston, Boston, USA. Same as last year, Canada will host a partnering event for Canadian biotech companies and research organizations helping them to explore international collaborations with targeted foreign delegates in the U.S., Europe, Asia, South America, and Israel. At this event, registered Canadian participants will have one-on-one pre-scheduled partnering meetings with foreign delegates. If you have any questions please contact.: Henry Yau Trade Commissioner & Senior Advisor Science and Technology Division Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada 111 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1J1 Tel: (613) 995-6634; Fax: (613) 944-2452 E-Mail: henry.yau@international.gc.ca About BIOThe Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) represents more than 1,100 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and 31 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products.
The 2007 BIO International Convention, The Global Event for Biotechnology, is the largest gathering of biotechnology leaders in the world, and touches on every aspect of biotechnology – business development, bioethics, science and public policy. The convention will take place May 6-9, 2007 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, with more than 19,000 industry leaders, international and public officials from more than 1,700 companies and more than 60 countries expected to attend. Some Attendance Facts from last year’s BIO International Convention:
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