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MicroVacuum Ltd. is participating in the following EUROSTARS project

Project Acronyme: SILIBACTS
Title: Encapsulation of bacteria with biosilica for fabrication of nanofactories and bacterial biosensors
Aim of the research:
The aim of this project is the introduction of the technique of enzyme (silicatein)-catalyzed biosilica synthesis, developed and patented by the applicants, for the production of silica-encapsulated bacterial nanofactories/sensors (bacteria in a silica glass cage) for biotechnological application.
Duration: January 01, 2009 – December 31, 2011

2-Year Extended Warranty on the OWLS 210 label-free biosensor system
We are pleased to announce, that as of January 2009, we provide a 2-Year Extended Warranty on the OWLS system.

Events

BIOSENSORS 2010 - 20th Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors
May 26-28, 2010, Glasgow
More info: www.biosensors-congress.elsevier.com

Third International NanoBio Conference
Aug 24-27, 2010, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
More info: www.nanobio.ethz.ch

FP7 Project ASMENA GA meeting in Budapest, Hungary
May 7 - May 8, 2009

MicroVacuum organized the GA meeting of ASMENA (Functional assays for membrane protein on nanostructured supports) in Budapest, Hungary on May 7 through May 8. The event was a great success in deepening the scientific collaboration between the Partners.

In this project, MicroVacuum contributes its R&D expertise for developing sensor chips with special surfaces for lipid bilayer formation.

More details on the FP7 ASMENA project

European Science Foundation Symposium - Biological surfaces and interfaces
27 June - 2 July, 2009

Meet us at the conference. It will take place in Sant Feliu de Guixols, on the Spanish Costa Brava, 120 km north of Barcelona and 30 km south of Girona. Learn more about the program on the ESF website.

SBS Symposium - Europe
June 10 - 11, 2008

Label Free Technologies in Drug Discovery
Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Website

Biosensors 2008 - The Tenth World Congress on Biosensors in Asia
May 14 - 16, 2008