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Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 09:53:44 -0800
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Jean-Michel,
One mailing list where you might find the type of information you
mentionned (the successful second VC round of the Swiss company Xemics)
is "eNews", which has about 2 issues per month.
You have one example below. Past issues of eNews are availabe at
http://www.swissemb.org/scitech/html/enews.html. You may also check the
"eNews" page on the SwissTalents Website to have more details about this
service (http://www.swisstalents.org) And of course, every interested
person is welcome to subscribe to "eNews".
Regards,
Christian
(Christian Simm, Swiss Science & Technology Office, San Francisco)
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___ eNews ___
News on science, technology, education and innovation, in and around
Switzerland. By SwissTalents (http://www.swisstalents.org) and
ScienceCom AG (http://www.swiss-science.ch)
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Some reports on biotechnology in Switzerland :
- Swiss biotechnology industry guide (2nd edition, 1999)
- Swiss biotechnology research compendium (1997)
- Patents in the field of biotechnology (2nd edition, 1996)
http://www.unitectra.ch/english/infos/publicat.htm
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Available in PDF format are lists of biotech companies and other
companies with biotech activities
http://www.unitectra.ch/texte/biotech.pdf
http://www.unitectra.ch/texte/firmbioen.pdf
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Other resources on biotechnology :
- Priority programme Biotechnology of National Science Foundation
http://www.snf.ch/SPPBiotech/Home_e.html
- Biotechnology Information and Communication (BICS)
http://www.bics.ch/
- Biosafety Research and Assessment of Technology Impacts (BATS)
http://www.bats.ch/index_e.html
- Association of Swiss Biotechnology Companies (ASBC)
http://www.vsbu.ch/
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10 million CHF partnership between Glaxo Wellcome and the University of
Lausanne to develop new antidepressant drugs
http://www.letemps.ch/archive/1999/10/07/reg_1.htm
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Novartis and the Center for Neurosciences in Zurich (ZNZ) have signed a
40 million CHF partnership to study diseases like Alzheimer, Parkinson,
epilepsy, etc.
http://archiv.nzz.ch/books/nzzmonat/0/17150007T.html
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The Forum de Glion discussed the role of Switzerland in the
biotechnology field
http://www.letemps.ch/archive/1999/10/04/eco_5.htm
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The 2000-2003 Framework for Swiss Education, Research and Technology
accepted by the Parliament
for details : http://www.admin.ch/bbw/f/kredite.html
for example of comments : http://www.baz.ch/archiv/article_81998.html
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ETHZ (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich) streamlines its
departments and gives them more autonomy
http://www.smd.ch/cgi-bin/ta/smd_dok.cgi?RA1999100201497
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Gender studies now starting at some Swiss universities
http://www.weltwoche.ch/3899/38.99.sc_gender.html
http://www.admin.ch/swr/d_f_e/publikationen/studien/doc_e_fop/fop_56_99.html
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Project of a full University with three departments in Lucerne ?
http://archiv.nzz.ch/books/nzzmonat/0/10987168T.html
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Past issues of eNews are archived at
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eNews is a service of SwissTalents, the directory of Swiss scientists
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Copyright (c) 1999 Swiss Science & Technology Office, San Francisco
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