AusBiotech releases calendar for 2014 major events
The latest calendar for AusBiotech’s line-up of major life sciences events brings you all your favourites and some new additions, amounting to a broad range of networking, learning and sponsorship opportunities. Save the dates now for 2014 …
The calendar kicks off in 2014 with the second Australia China Life Science Summit, which is scheduled to be held 18-19 February 2014, in Sydney. See www.auschinasummit.com.au for more information.
Dates for 2014 major events from AusBiotech and its conference organising arm, AusEvents, include:
18-19 February | Australia China Life Science Summit, Sydney, NSW |
17-18 March | Science meets Parliament, Canberra, ACT (AusEvents) |
17-19 March | 11th Annual World Congress of the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, Sydney, NSW (AusEvents) |
1-2 April | AusMedtech 2014, Melbourne, Vic |
4-6 June | Asia Biotech Invest, Hong Kong |
20 June |
Australian Life Science Investment Showcase 2014, San Francisco, USA |
23-26 June | BIO 2014, San Diego, USA |
19-21 August | Research Australia’s Philanthropy in Health and Medical Research 2014, Melbourne, VIC (AusEvents) |
2-3 September | Tech Transfer Summit Australia 2014, Location TBC |
27-28 October | Australia Biotech Invest, Melbourne, Vic |
28-31 October | AusBiotech 2013 National Conference, Gold Coast, Qld |
In addition to the above national and international events, AusBiotech will bring you a range of state-based events in 2014. See www.ausbiotech.org/events for all the latest events or contact events@ausbiotech.org to find out more.
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