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What Education Do I Need?

I am ALREADY WORKING IN THE FIELD of Biotechnology.
What are some of the upcoming training opportunities that might be of interest to me?

 

 

Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, Ohio presents:
AAMI’s (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation) two FDA regulatory compliance courses:

1) Quality System Requirements and Industry Practice, October 2-6, 2006, Radisson-Eastlake Hotel, Eastlake, Ohio

For more information call 440-525-7514.

2) Integrating Risk Management into the Quality System, November 6-8, 2006, Radisson-Eastlake Hotel, Eastlake, Ohio

For more information call 440-525-7514.

Omeris, Accelerating Bioscience in Ohio, website event listings:

1) NeoBio Networking Event, June 27, 2006 5-7 PM, Location: Corporate College East, Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Connect with colleagues in biomed and biotech fields at this FREE reception and networking event.

To RSVP call 216/987-2909 by Friday, June 23.

2) Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics:
Connecting Ohio's Bioinformatics and Bioscience Research Leaders, June 28-30, 2006 Location: Ohio University, Athens. The first annual Ohio Collaborative Bioinformatics Conference aims to provide a forum for the interdisciplinary discussion of approaches, research findings, and experiences in the domain of computational approaches to biology-related problems.

Registration, sponsorship, and exhibitor information can be found at the OCCBIO website: www.occbio.org or call 740/593-1767.

3) The 8th Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference, July 13, 2006, Location: The Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, This one-day conference, organized by the National Institutes of Health and co-sponsored by BioEnterprise and the Ohio Department of Development, will focus on Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding opportunities available explicitly to small businesses that have innovative biomedical or behavioral research ideas with commercial potential.

For additional information or to register: www.bioenterprise.com

4) 2006 Bio Mid-America Venture Forum, September 25-27, 2006. Location: InterContinental Hotel & Conference Center, Cleveland, The 4th annual BIO Mid-America is a premier venture conference composed of CEO's, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and other professionals in the biotech andmedical device arena. Approximately 75 companies seeking seed, early-and late-stage funding will make presentations to a national audience from the venture and private equity community. An excellent opportunity to network with entrepreneurs and investors alike.

For additional details: http://bma.bio.org Sponsorship opportunities still available: 2006 Sponsor Prospectus

5) BioOhio 2006: Building the Bioscience Workforce, October 23-24, 2006 Location: Hilton Columbus at Easton Town Center, BioOhio 2006 will apply focus to the workforce issue in two ways:

1) devote the first half-day to Ohio's first bioscience-only Career Fair and

2) devote the second full-day to speakers and panelists from across the bioscience industry continuum for discussion of workforce challenges, opportunities, collaboration, and ideas. More details to be released in Summer, 2006.