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Tag: IBS

International Biotechnology Symposium

20th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition

The conference will bring together in Kobe, Japan, the global community engaged in the fields of biotechnology, which includes the applied fields of biochemistry, chemical biology, environmental chemistry, pharmaceutics, analytical...

19th International Biotechnology Symposium

The joint IBS2020, ECB2020 and NBC-20 was initially planned to be held in June 2020 and has been rescheduled to the 9-12 May 2021, 22-25 May 2022 30 June –...

POSTPONED !! 19th International Biotechnology Symposium

The ECB-IBS 2020 Congress has been moved to the 9-12 May 2021 and will still be held at the MECC in Maastricht, The Netherlands. > LINK to updated post In...

18th International Biotechnology Symposium

For the eighteenth time since the inception of IBS, biotechnology scientists, engineers and other stakeholders from across the world will get together for the International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition 2018....

17th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition (IBS 2016)

IBS is organised under the auspices of the IUPAC since 1960 and is the most representative biotechnology event at the global level, at which more than 1,000 participants congregate from...