Full house for CED at RTP HQ

Monday,  Aug. 30

Nanofiber Conference: N3M 2010 Program

Three-day conference (Mon. 8/30 – Wed. 9/1)

The Nonwovens Institute, 2401 Research Dr. Raleigh, NC 27695

The objective of the conference is to accelerate the adoption of nanofibers in a wide range of innovative functional products.

Register here.

BioNetwork Course: The Elements of Current Good Manufacturing Practices in Biomanufacturing Processes

Two-day course (8:00 am Mon. 8/30 – 5:00 pm Tues. 8/31)

Capstone Center, BioNetwork Capstone Center Rm #BTEC 250 B, 850 Oval Drive, Centennial Campus Raleigh, 27695

Expand your knowledge in the application of current good manufacturing practices (cGMP)in the production of biopharmaceuticals. An overview of topics will be covered from current regulations found in selctions of 210/211 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), as well as the relevant ICH and FDA guidance documents. More.

Seminar: How reliable is the science behind the current mobile phone safety standards?

10:00am – 12:00pm

NIEHS, Rall Bldg. Rodbell B

Speaker: Dariusz Leszczynski, PhD, DSc – STUK-Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority: Helsinki, Finland. Web.

Health Forum: Emerging Challenges in Keeping the Public Healthy

12:00 – 1:30pm

School of Nursing Auditorium, Duke University, 307 Trent Drive, Durham

Please join us for a lively lunchtime forum to explore and tackle the emerging issues in public health and hear from state, national, and international health leaders. For more, go here.

Tuesday, Aug. 31

Seminar: High-Performance qPCR and Cell-based Assay Technologies For Pathway-Focused Cell Biology Research

2:00 – 3:00pm

NIEHS, Keystone Room 2128

Series: NTP BIOMOLECULAR SCREENING BRANCH. Speaker: Curtis Alexander. More details!

Financing Health Care for All: the Taiwan Experience and the Relevance for US Reform

4:30 – 5:30pm

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center, 15 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP, NC

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Duke University, Policy & Organizational Management Program and RTI International cordially invite you to “Financing Health Care for All: the Taiwan Experience and the Relevance for US Reform” presented by The Honorable Dr. Chih -Liang Yaung, Minister of Health, Department of Health, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Wednesday, Sept. 1

Carrboro Creative Coworking: West End Ruby Meetup

6:30 – 8:30pm

Carrboro Creative Coworking 205 Lloyd St Suite 101 Carrboro, NC 27510

Topic: Ruby Programming Language. Repeats every first Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm.

Thursday, Sept. 2

Durham Critical Mass Bike Ride

5:35 – 7:05pm

Ride Starts at the Bronze Bull Downtown Plaza, Durham

A monthly ride which calls attention to the rights of cyclist to the roads as a vital form of transportation.

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To view a complete calendar of RTP community events, please visit the Science in the Triangle calendar.