Dear YEBN members, Did you have a good break in Christmas? We hope so! New years always come with loads of exciting and interesting opportunities! The YEBN always aims to offer you the best of the services and that is why we have just developed and launched the “Volunteering opportunities...

The Innovation Forum in Cambrigde organises a big conference about innovation in life sciences, biotechnology, health care, engineering and IT. From 27th – 28t February 2014, be presented with the latest technologies from innovative companies, discover new perspectives in innovation and get advice about creating a start-up company. Speakers include...

The biotechnologische Studenteninitiative e.V. is organising a big biotech & life science job fair in Bochum, Germany. Exhibitors like Qiagen, Mylteni Biotech, Provadis Professionals, KWS SAAT, and Evonik have also expressed their interest in international employees. The event will take place at the Ruhr University Bochum from 10.00 to 17.00...

GapSummit 2014 is the world’s first inter-generational leadership summit in Biotechnology. 100 young leaders of tomorrow from across the world will be selected to debate with research pioneers, industrial leaders, venture capitalists and policy makers. Application for young leaders of tomorrow close on the 22nd of December 2013. More information...

Dear all, The YEBN annual meeting will take place on Sunday, 1st December in Heidelberg, Germany. This is an opportunity to meet up with fellow young scientists and to find out what is happening in the European community of young biotechnologists and life scientists. More details about the programme will...

Naturejobs Career Expo will take place on the 19th of September in London. With more than 50 exhibitors and a conference programme full of inspiring sessions, this is a career conference not to miss out on! YEBN is happy to announce that we negotiated a £10 discount on the registration...

NGB (http://www.biotechnologistes.fr) and btS (http://www.bts-ev.de/) are currently organising the second Comm4Biotech Science communication conference.If you like to communicate your research to the public, or if you are interested in job opportunities in science communication, this conference might be for you. see the preliminary programme: http://www.biotechnologistes.fr/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Comm4biotech2-congress_presentation.pdf If you are interested, please...

The network Biotechno – association of PhD and future PhD (all fields) – called Addal for the Alsace group – organizes on next Friday 7th June its Forum BIOTechno 2013. Consult the full programme on the website : http://strasbourg.forum-biotechno.com/?p=programme&PHPSESSID=736c793f1b41f69a10c5b4d8d1bee5b3. All conferences and workshops are in English. Come and meet potential employers from companies – participate in...

After long internal discussions and input of dedicated professional and semi-professional layouters, YEBN has decided on a new logo. Find it on the top of the website and here – we hope you like it as much as we do! Thanks to all those who gave input!