午夜福利

The 午夜福利 Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology welcomes leading academics from around the world to its first in July.

Among the conference鈥檚 plenary speakers will be President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor Chunli Bai.

Other speakers include Lockheed Martin鈥檚 Travis Earles; University of Toronto鈥檚 Professor Peter Zandstra; CSIRO's Dr Ezio Rizzardo; and Harvard University鈥檚 Dr Kenneth Chien.

The conference will run from July 18-20 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and cover topics such as vaccines, polymer nanostructures, nanomaterials, regenerative medicines and synthetic biology.

Conference convenor and AIBN Group Leader Professor Matt Trau said international experts in the field would gather in Brisbane for the event.

The conference aims to connect scientists, researchers and entrepreneurs in the rapidly-expanding areas of bioengineering and nanotechnology.

鈥淭he intersection of biology with nanoscience and nanotechnology represents one of the most exciting wellsprings of scientific innovation,鈥� Prof Trau said.

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Media: Erik de Wit (0427 281 466, 3346 3962 or e.dewit@uq.edu.au)