01 February 2012

BioVille announces expansion

Hasselt. On the 2nd of February 2012 the inauguration of the Late Development Wing of BioVille, the Bio-Incubator which is located on the Campus of Hasselt University in Diepenbeek takes place. Together with the opening, the board of BioVille announces the plans to build a second phase by which the capacity will double. This expansion will be realised by means of the investment agency LRM and Limburg Sterk Merk (LSM).

 

19 January 2012

Quality Management Medical Devices

On the 20th of January 2011 we welcomed Allanta, known as the centre for quality management in Limburg. They offered an awareness training on quality management for the development and production of Medical Devices. A topic that is hot within the life sciences community, about 65 persons participated.

After an introduction by Roderik Debusscher, Marcel Frère and Sabrina Gérard introduced the audience into the different aspects of quality management, focusing both at the European and the American market.

The different topics that came forward were: legislation, development, product realization, market, the technical file and finally the quality management system. In case you are interested in one of the topics, Allanta offers specific training programs on each subject:  www.allanta.be.

04 January 2012

Elsevier continues success story of career platform Vividlinks.eu

After 3,5 years Skills³, the Interreg 4 project that aimes at strengthening the Euregional Cross Border Labour Market, comes to an end. Nevertheless LifeTechLimburg is proud to announce the continuation of Vividlinks.eu, the project’s online career community, by ElsevierJobs.

Elsevier is a well known publisher in the scientific world. With the publications of more than 2000 journals it's one of the key players in the field. Their online platform, sciencedirect.com, attracts 16 million visitors on a monthly base. Needless to say that the combination of a publication platform and a job portal offer a unique opportunity to find the specialists you’re looking for. Find out more about their offer on vividlinks.eu.

Of course LifeTechLimburg will keep supporting you to find good candidates. You can make use of our Linkedin group and we will add the possibility to publish your vacancies on our website. Send your vacancies to michiel.stoffels@lifetechlimburg.be

04 January 2012

Biomedica 2012: Calls are open

Biomedica 2012 will be organized in Liège on the 18th and 19th of April. As a partner of Biomedica, we look forward to welcoming you:

- Subscribe for the matchmaking
- Submit your collaboration case (academics-industry), 10.000 euro to win
- Submit your poster
- Submit your paper (oral presentation)
- Present your company in a 5 min’ pitch
- Join LifeTechLimburg at the fair. We have special conditions for LifeSciences Companies of Limburg. Contact michiel.stoffels@lifetechlimburg.be