Online Course „Biobased Products for a Sustainable (Bio)economy“
The course describes the different types of biomass, the methods of refinery and typical conversion technologies used for biobased products.

Revolutionizing next-generation SEQUENCING (3RD EDITION)
25-26 March 2019, Antwerp, Belgium

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DIGEST 2018
In this digest we sum up the results of the most remarkable events in the sphere of scientific diplomacy and cooperation in the field of Biotechnologies and Bioeconomy in 2018 This year was sated with important events, and we hope for successful expansion of future forms of cooperation on the foundation laid in the expiring year.

The heads of the S&T ministries of Russia and Germany signed the “Roadmap for cooperation in the field of education, science, research and innovation”
The Road Map is a comprehensive document aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation
on a whole range of topics, in particular, in the development of large scale research infrastructures, joint research projects in the priority areas of science and technology for both countries.

New legal regulation of bioethanol production in Russia
The draft federal law “On Amendments to the Federal Law” On State Regulation of Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcohol and Alcohol-Containing Products and on Restriction of Alcohol Consumption “was prepared by the Russian Ministry of Finance.

NCP Bio took part in the European conference “INDustrial TECHnologies 2018 - Innovative industries for smart growth” (INDTECH2018)
INDTECH 2018 held in Vienna on 29-31 October, 2018. An event of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, was combine keynote presentations, talks, a matchmaking event and exhibitions

NCP BIO Russia took part in 4th BioHorizon Bioeconomy Stakeholder Workshop for Bio-NCPs “Promoting Innovation in the Agri-Food Sector: dialogue between Bio-NCPs and EIT-FOOD”
Workshop for Bio-NCPs was being after the High level event “Sustainable & circular Bioeconomy, the European way”, organised by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation on the 22nd October.

EU-Russia Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee meets in Moscow

International cooperation in Horizon 2020 (WP 2018-2020)
Information about national rules of participating Countries and types of eligibility for funding

The Datalab offers new ways to explore the open data of the CORDIS repository
It based on Horizon 2020 project information as published on the EU Open Data Portal

Global Bioeconomy Summit
Around 700 high-ranking representatives from politics, science, civil society and the business sector and from more than 70 countries met in Berlin from 19 – 20 April to discuss the latest developments and challenges in the global bioeconomy. 

Call for the best fundamental scientific research projects, conducted jointly by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research and the Austrian Scientific Foundation
The task of the Contest is to support fundamental scientific research, to develop international cooperation in the field of basic scientific research, to promote the inclusion of Russian scientists in the world scientific community, and to create conditions for the implementation of joint scientific projects by scientists from Russia and Austria.