VBU International Fact Finding Missions & Cooperations
Fact Finding Mission to China and Vietnam, May 2007 Fact Finding Mission to Moskow, March 2007 Fact Finding Mission to St, Petersburg, Russia, September 2006 Fact Finding Mission to India, June 2006 Russian Fact Finding Mission to Germany, November 2005 Israeli Fact Finding Mission to Germany, March 2004 Fact Finding Mission to Israel, September 2003

	VBU-Day / BioBusiness Forum
	The VBU-Day is a conference session organized annually as part of the DECHEMA Annual Meeting of Biotechnologists (since 2004: BioPerspectives). It focusses especially on the interests of biotech companies and comprises lectures and a panel discussion.
	2007: VBU Business Forum at European BioPerspectives: How to Initiate and Finance European Biotech-Cooperations, 31 May 2007, Cologne
	2006: VBU-Day at ACHEMA: What`s up in the Chinese, Indian and Eastern Europe Biotechnology Market , 15 May 2006, Frankfurt am Main
	2005: VBU-Day at BioPerspectives: Cooperation Models and Management 11 May 2005, Wiesbaden
	2004: VBU-Day at BioPerspectives: Individualized Medicine 05 May 2004, Wiesbaden
	2003: VBU-Day at the DECHEMA Annual Meeting of Biotechnologists: Hochschullehrer- Privileg & IPR; 6. Forschungsrahmenprogramm der EU; Biotech Business Modelle 03 April 2003, Munich-Garching
	2002: VBU-Day at the DECHEMA Annual Meeting of Biotechnologists 12 June 2002, Wiesbaden

	Female Managers Network in Biotechnology
	Female managers in biotechnology are still a rare species in Germany. In order to change this on a long-term basis, this network was founded for female managers in biotechnology. The female managers network normally meets twice a year.

	VBU Guide
	The German Guide of German Biotech R&D Companies is an impressive showcase of the research-focussed German biotechnology industry, it has now been revised for the fourth consecutive year. It is published by the Association of German Biotech Companies (Vereinigung deutscher Biotechnologie-Unternehmen - VBU), Bio-Deutschland and DIB . It contains the company profiles of about 100 German high-tech biotech companies.
	Please place your order of the Guide at: BIOCOM AG, Berlin Price € 16.80
	German Guide of German Biotech R&D Companies, Edition 8, 2006 German Guide of German Biotech R&D Companies, Edition 7, 2005 VBU Guide to German Biotech R&D Companies, Edition 1-6 (1999-2004) transkript "What's on in VBU" will be published monthly in transkript, the leading German biotech news magazine

	Chinese Biotechnology Industry - A Guide for German companies
	A comprehensive VBU report on biotechnology in China: Industry and academia, funding opportunities, examples, joint ventures more...

	EuropaBio
	VBU is associated member of EuropaBio and activly participating at selected Working Groups and the National Associations Council (NAC)
	Europan Federation of Biotechnology
	VBU is member of the Europan Federation of Biotechnology (EFB)