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A Press Invitation to CORDIA-EuropaBio Convention

We would like to invite you to attend the CORDIA-EuropaBio Convention. This is the first pan-European biotechnology convention specifically tailored for the biotechnology sector. Taking place on 2-4 December 2003, at the Messe Wien in Vienna, Austria, CORDIA will explore and influence the issues impacting on bioscience growth across Europe through partnering, networking and exhibitions.

2 December 2003 - 4 December 2003
Austria
The conference programme consists of 60+ parallel sessions in five simultaneous tracks, featuring over 350 speakers from the healthcare, agricultural and industrial biotechnology industries.
To register for a press pass for the CORDIA conference visit http://www.cordiaconvention.com/press(opens in new window). Please note that a limited number of complimentary press passes will be available for the conference programme, so early registration is advisable.
Speakers include: ,- Mrs Mary Harney, Irish Deputy Prime Minister,- Professor Leena Peltonen, Head, Department of Molecular Medicine, National Public Health Institute, Finland,- Professor Josef Penninger, Director, Institute of Molecular Biology, Austrian Academy of Sciences,- Mr Jean-Bernard Schmidt, Chairman, EVCA,- Mr Jacques Theurrillat, Deputy CEO, Serono International SA,- Mr Clive Cookson, Science Editor, Financial Times,- Dr Philippe Pouletty, Vice-Chairman EuropaBio & President, France Biotech,- Mr Ysbrand Poortman, Chairman, EPPOSI / VSOP
,CORDIA - EuropaBio Convention 2003 - FOUR EVENTS IN ONE:
The Conference; 5 tracks, 6 plenaries, 3 industry sectors, 60+ conference sessions, 9 workshops, PLUS an online appointment setting system free to all attendees
The Exhibition; 170+ International Exhibitors representing France, Germany, UK, USA, Finland, Norway, Netherlands, Austria, Hungary, Medicon Valley, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Belgium, India + lots more
The Partnering Forum; with "best-in-class" presenting companies within focused technology/ therapeutic area sessions moderated by key names from Bayer Cropscience, Aventis, Dyodelta Biosciences, Merck & Co, BASF, AstraZeneca, Novozymes, Eli Lilly, 3i, Procter & Gamble, Biogen, DSM, Bergen & Oslo University and each with a dedicated meeting room
The Networking Events; 40 hours of networking time including the CORDIA Launch Ball and Casino Evening
To book your place, please complete the application form online http://www.cordiaconvention.com/reg(opens in new window)
Contact:,Jenny Shaw,Tel: +44 (0) 20 8910 7163,Email: jenny.shaw@reedexpo.co.uk
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