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The
6th Moscow International
Specialized Exhibition BIOTECH WORLD'2008
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The Mid-Atlantic-Russia
Business Council brings American Delegation
to the 6th International Specialized Exhibition “Biotech World 2008”
in Moscow
The
Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council (MARBC), serving as a partner of the
International Congress “Biotechnology: State of the Art and Prospects of
Development,” is pleased to announce that it will be organizing American
participation at the International Conference “Water, biological objects and
food” and the 6th International Specialized Exhibition “Biotech World
2008,” which will be held on March 11-13, 2008 in the House of the Moscow
Government.
The
International Exhibition “Biotech World” is one of the largest exhibitions
representing leading manufacturers of biological products for pharmaceutical,
food and agricultural industries, veterinary medicine, geology and industrial
enterprises. It annually attracts a wide variety of companies and producers from
all over the world. In 2008 the International Conference will be held on the
topic “Water, biological objects and food” and will cover such questions as
water structure and its biological functions, problems of quality, the effect of
water on food, etc.
American
participation at the International exhibition and conference, arranged by the
Mid-Atlantic-Russia Business Council, has been one of the significant events of
the International Congress “Biotechnology: State of the Art and Prospects of
Development.” As it did in 2007, in 2008 the
Mid-Atlantic-Russia Business Council under the chairmanship of Val Kogan,
President of the Council and Member of the Organizing Committee of the
International Congress, will also serve as an organizer of the Russian-American
symposium “Issues of Current Importance of Russia-USA Cooperation in the Field
of Biotechnology: Experience in Regional Bio-Techno Parks Development in the USA
and Russia.” Some topics that will be discussed during the symposium include:
collaboration of the leading biotechnological regions of Russia and the United
States, cooperation in the field of regional bio-techno parks development, and
the Russian-American partnership in the field of biotechnology, including
Russian participation in the Russian-American Innovation Technology Week (RANIT)
and BIO 2008, held in June 2009 in San-Diego and Philadelphia.
In 2007
during the Russian-American symposium held in the frames of the International
Congress “Biotechnology: State of the Art and Prospects of Development”
representatives of some leading Russian and American companies and associations
presented their reports. Some of the American presenters were:
Val Kogan,
President, Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business Council,
John Gallagher,
Chairman, United States Industry Coalition, Doros Platika,
President CEO, Pittsburg Life Sciences Greenhouse,
Dmitry Kulish, Chairman of the Board of
Directors, DKIS LLC, Anton Titov, Vice-President of Delta Private
Equity, Vladislav Ugrjumov, Baker &
McKenzie, Stanley Satz, President and
Chief Scientific Officer, Bio-Nucleonics Inc., Laura Williams, ISTC
Deputy Executive Director.
In the framework of the Congress the Mid-Atlantic-Russia Business Council will
also arrange an exhibition of the American biotechnological companies conducting
business in Russia. It will include presentations of the latest biotechnological
achievements of American companies conducting business in the Russian market or
considering entering Russian market in the nearest future.
For further information on participation in the Russian-American symposium, as
well as other programs of the Russian-American biotechnology cooperation, please
contact Val Kogan, Member of the Organizing Committee of the Moscow
International Congress, President of the MARBC, by phone: 484-467-7444 or via
email:
val@ma-rbc.org. Website:
www.ma-rbc.org