Bioencapsulation Research Group

XIVth international workshop o­n Bioencapsulation

Held in Lausanne o­n October 5-7, in association with the COST865 meeting, the workshop is promising to be a success with already more 120 researchers and industrials have already registred and will present more than 100 talks and posters. Program is available o­n the workshop web site. You are still invited to submit abstracts for posters.

Sessions will include : Innovative technology and biotechnology Biomedical applications Delivery and pharmaceutical Engineering and processing Encapsulation Technologies and characterization Encapsulation and strategies Food and nutrition Diversified applications COST865 meeting : set-up working group activities

For more information, about the workshop and COST865

Biopowders : properties, production & handling

In the frame of the Biopowders Marie Curie Thematic Network, we invite you to a miniconference to be held at SIK, Goteborg, Sweden o­n June 29-30, 2006. This events will covers powder production (including encapsulation) and handling, as well the suitable approach to defined their properties. For more details, download the invitation (pdf)

Innovative approaches for granulation, coating and drying

To be held at Binzen, Germany o­n 26-28 September 2006, the second conference o­n "From Art to Science" offers an opportunity of innovative approach for granulation, coating & drying to researchers, formulators, production managers and quality managers from the industries.

More information !

Job Opportunities

Food Science Department, University of Guelph, Canada is seeking for master student to develop research o­n Microencapsulation of bioactive materials as alternatives to dietary antibiotics.

For more details, please contact Dr. Qi Wang