European Federation of Biotechnology
Encyclopedia
The European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) is a non-profit association of Learned Societies
, Universities
, Institutes, Companies and Individuals who are interested in the promotion of Biotechnology throughout Europe
and also beyond. The EFB organization was established by European scientists in 1978. The president of the EFB is Marc Van Montagu
.
is the official journal of the European Federation of Biotechnology and is published bimonthly.
Learned society
A learned society is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline/profession, as well a group of disciplines. Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honor conferred by election, as is the case with the oldest learned societies,...
, Universities
University
A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...
, Institutes, Companies and Individuals who are interested in the promotion of Biotechnology throughout Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
and also beyond. The EFB organization was established by European scientists in 1978. The president of the EFB is Marc Van Montagu
Marc Van Montagu
Marc Van Montagu is a Belgian molecular biologist. He was full Professor and director of the Laboratory of Genetics at the faculty of Sciences at Ghent University and scientific director of the Genetics Department of the Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology...
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Journal
New BiotechnologyNew Biotechnology
New Biotechnology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official journal of the European Federation of Biotechnology. It is published bimonthly by Elsevier...
is the official journal of the European Federation of Biotechnology and is published bimonthly.
See also
- EuropaBioEuropaBioEuropaBio is Europe's largest and most influential biotech industry group, whose members include Monsanto, Bayer and other biotechnology companies...
- FlandersBioFlandersBioFlandersBio is a non-profit organization which represents the cluster of Flemish life sciences in Belgium. The members of FlandersBio are organizations involved with Research and Development, and production in life sciences, or organizations and companies servicing Flemish life sciences...
- EuCheMS
- European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and AssociationsEuropean Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and AssociationsEuropean Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations is a Brussels-based trade union founded in 1978 representing the research-based pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe....
(EFPIA) - Directorate-General for ResearchDirectorate-General for Research (European Commission)The Directorate-General for Research or DG Research, located in Brussels, is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.- Mission :The Directorate General’s mission is evolving as work on the European Research Area continues...
(European UnionEuropean UnionThe European Union is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community , formed by six countries in 1958...
) - New BiotechnologyNew BiotechnologyNew Biotechnology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official journal of the European Federation of Biotechnology. It is published bimonthly by Elsevier...
, official journal of the EFB