6th YSF forum Brighton, 11-09-2007 WELCOME!

6th YSF forum Brighton, 11-09-2007 WELCOME! Kehinde Adesanya, Luigi de Nardo, Peter Dubruel, Frank Feyerabend, Frank Witte

PROGRAMME 16.00 - 16.05: Welcome and introduction (Peter Dubruel) 16.05 - 17.05: Technology Transfer Round Table (Cheryl Scott) 17.05 - 17.10: Presentation of Questionnaire results and follow-up (Peter Dubruel) 17.10 - 17.25: Setting up a cell culture lab (Frank Feyerabend) 17.25 - 17.35: Presentation of European PhD certificates (Elizabeth Tanner and James Kirkpatrick) 17.35 - 18.00: Speed Networking Event combined with reception

YSF aim: Discussing biomaterials education and training in Europe Emphasising existing and emerging career and research opportunities Previous YSF editions: writing a biomaterial textbook, funding opportunities for PhD/post-doc, speed networking event, … YSF website:http//www.esbiomaterials.eu/main/content_wide.php?section=13 aim, activities, official structure, PPT presentations of previous YSF events, contact details, …

Were the YSF lectures of interest to you? Was the Speed Networking event useful? Were you aware ofthe YSF initiative? Do you consider enrolling for a European PhD in the (near) future? Would you participate again in this event?

YSF Representative Peter Dubruel YSF Secretary Frank Feyerabend National YSF initiatives Luigi de Nardo YSF Board YSF Website Kehinde Adesanya YSF Industry contacts Frank Witte ACTIONS SINCE NANTES MEETING ESB Council Liaison Officer Lucy Di Silvio

ACTIONS SINCE NANTES MEETING YSF elections: info distributed via ESB mailings and YSF website 11 candidates (5 elected for 2 years) elected board: Fabrizio Barberis (YSF website) Peter Dubruel (Spokesperson) Frank Feyerabend (Secretary) Francesca Ravanetti (National YSF initiatives) Frank Witte (Industry contacts)

YSF poster JOB FAIR

SPEED NETWORKING EVENT Reception sponsor

6th YSF forum Brighton, 11-09-2007 WELCOME!