You are cordially invited to attend
The 19th Annual Asia-Pacific Biotechnology Convention
KOSPEX Conference Center
Busan, Korea
April 14-15
Modern developments in biotechnologies
This is your opportunity to meet and learn from some of the leading investors, businesspersons, scholars and government officials at the cutting edge of one of the most exciting, fastest-growing fields in the world. Eminent persons giving addresses at the convention include:

Hiroshi Sakamoto, CEO, Hokkaldo Biotech Group

Kang Sung-gu, Professor, Bio-Engineering Department, Korea National University

Bob Queensbury, Fund Manager, Global Assets Ltd New Zealand

Rajiv Choudry, Research and Development Head, Tatrung BioApplications Inc.
Events at the KOSPEX Conference Center will run simultaneously and are arranged as below.

Crystal Hall:Financial solutions for biotechnology enterprises

Diamond Hall: Displays of biotechnology devices and services under research

Emerald Hall: Seminars and speaker presentations (See Page 2 for schedule)

Jade Hall: Management and recruiting issues in the biotechnology area
For travel and accommodation assistance related to the convention, go to www.biotechcon.co.kr/English/travel. The Web site also provides important downloadable information on upcoming seminars. Meals are provided to all attendees signed up at least 3 days in advance.
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