Events
ACGT competition
The ACGT Competition has been set up by the ACGT Project Consortium to encourage the creation of Grid enabled services that can be used for the support of multi-centric clinical trials and research. The ACGT Competition is open to all parties (academic groups, individual researchers, companies etc) that are interested in developing ACGT-compatible services and will take place between February and April 2010.
15th February, 2010, 5pm CET: Deadline for registering your entry. To register, please send an email to acgt-mb at inria.fr using the Subject line: ACGT Competition Registration.
30th April, 2010, 5pm CET: Deadline for submitting your entry
1st May - 15th May, 2010: Judging Process by a panel of judges from ACGT Consortium based on 3 criteria: 1) Utility for end users 2) Integration within ACGT infrastructure 3) Novelty
20th May 2010: Announcement of winning entrie, prizes will include monetary awards and/or selected gift while all entrants will receive a Certificate of Participation, signed by the ACGT Competition Committee.
Award Ceremony: Date to be announced
A WIKI is available for the competition entrants: www.biovista.com/ACGTCompetition/Main_Page.
Advances in NeuroBlastoma Research , June 21-24, 2010, Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.anr2010.com/)
ANR 2010 in Stockholm is the biggest and most important childhood cancer research meeting hitherto organised in Sweden. The ANR 2010 meeting covers basic biological, translational and clinical research, with additional workshops and an update course as well as meetings for working parties, parent organisations and charities. ANR Meetings are held every two years. These meetings provide for an exchange of information among investigators studying neuroblastoma biology, diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy. During ANR 2010 in Stockholm, scientists and physicians from all over the world will share their findings and experience for the progress of understanding and treatment of neuroblastoma.
Deadline for abstracts is February 15th, 2010