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Biotechnology, a space for articulation of challenges, skills and ICT - 5-7 October, Bogota, Colombia - ELAN Network

The aim of this space is the articulation of challenges and capabilities for the generation of technology based business opportunities among different actors dedicated to the development of applied biotechnology solutions and its potential integration with Information & Communication Technologies within their processes .

This event will facilitate connections and businesses between Colombian and European institutions . The main aim of the event is to encourage strategic alliances and facilitate technology transfer agreements .

A strategic partnership between Biontropic and Corferias has been established with the aim of creating synergies between the ELAN Network event and the Bionovo fair .  A meeting that looks to provide market bio-solutions and bio-products for the promotion and acceleration of bio-businesses, which will enhance the possible connections between organisations that have challenges and those ones, that provide solutions not only from the biotechnology sector, but also in the ICT sector.

The event in Bogota will be preceded by the ELAN Network Event in Peru "Sustainable cities: achieving efficiency in the city" , on 3-4 October, in Lima .The main aim of this event will be to take action to improve cities by using ICT. We encourage all those interested, specially ICT companies, to participate in both events.   

OBJECTIVES:

  • Identify challenges, capacities and opportunities of the biotechnology and ICT sectors in order to connect them with solutions from the ELAN community.
  • To generate a space of collaboration between different actors of Europa and Latin America that aims to secure technology based business deals within the biotech and ICT sectors.
  • To propitiate spaces of co-creation in the ELAN network in order to prepare activities that promote the collaboration between Europe and Latin America for strengthening innovation.

For agenda details and registration please visit ELAN event page related to the event.

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