Conferences on April 07, 2014

Identifying and Engaging with Influencers

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 07-Apr-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
Summary: Although the defence industry typically pays more attention to demand drivers originating within the defence department, past experience suggests external influences have a bigger impact | 7 Apr 2014. Description: A good deal of attention presented in the military is focused on how to improve capabilities engaging with influencers through various types of communications. It is hoped that these capabilities can be used to influence attitudes, behaviors and decisions, for example, “win hearts and minds”, of target audiences without resort to (or excessive reliance on) the use of force. By understanding how networks of influence form you can more successfully engage with the communities you want to reach online, fulfilling your objectives as an organisation and providing ...

Bench and Bedside: Insights from Case Studies

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 07-Apr-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
Biomarkers are sought after in almost all disease indications and covered in clinical research as well as in pharmaceutical and diagnostic R&D projects. However, things are typically different if you are looking for a biomarker or CDx need from bench (industry) and bedside (clinical) perspective. For a successful industrial R&D biomarker/CDx project the project group has to understand how human biosamples and associated data can be collected prospectively in a clinical setting and how they are typically stored in retrospective biobanks. Clinicians waiting for better/new diagnostic markers or for better/new biomarkers/CDx to stratify patients or to guide their therapies also have to understand how industry develops new methods. Both have to work jointly for a successful ...

Uncover how you can harness influencers in your marketing and communications strategy

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 07-Apr-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
SMi’s Identifying and Engaging with Influencers masterclass - hosted by Edelman Digital will take place on the 7th April in London Content Body : Influence is an essential part of both issues management and 'image' promotion online. Influencers can spark protests, inspire mass support movements, change public attitudes and opinions and change the behaviour of the publics you want to engage. Although the defence industry typically pays more attention to demand drivers originating within the defence department, past experience suggests external influences have a bigger impact on the scale and composition of military demand. By identifying, understanding and engaging with influencers you can make your marketing and communications more focused, effective and successful. SMi's ...

‘Gulf Petroleum Forum’ 2nd GPF 2014

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
Location: Kuwait / Kuwait
The ‘Gulf Petroleum Forum’ GPF 2014 will be held under the patronage of H. H. Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait, from 7 to 8 April 2014 in Kuwait. The event, organized by ’IG Events’, goes along with the ambitious development program for the Petroleum and Petrochemical sector in the State of Kuwait and GCC Countries, which requires the consolidation of local and regional expertise and efforts.

3rd Annual Middle East OHS Strategy Summit

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
Location: Saudi Arabia
Latest statistics state that 68,431 injuries took place in Saudi Arabia in the last year. Multiple work related accidents, diseases & health hazards have created a need for applying sustainable solutions & following preventive methods for occupational health & safety of workers in Saudi Arabia. Focusing on these issues, themed as “Prevention through Protection” the 3rd Annual Middle East OHS Strategy Summit held on 7 – 8 April 2014 in Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The 3rd edition will expand on OHS issues in the region and bring together industry experts apprising on the latest solutions & best practices to be followed for prevention of accidents & work related hazards to ensure health & safety of workers. Alphy Nangani Marketing - HSE T: +971 4609 ...

ARAB FUTURE CITIES SUMMIT 2014

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
Location: Doha / Qatar
ARAB FUTURE CITIES SUMMIT 2014, Smart Solutions for Sustainable Cities Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Abdul Rahman Bin Khalifa Al Thani,Minister for Municipality and Urban Planning, State of Qatar will be held on 7th - 8th April 2014, Doha - Qatar. In its 3rd year the event will attract over 300 senior level executives to discuss the progress and future requirements for constructing smart cities across the Middle East. Arab Future Cities Summit 2014 will showcase city development best practice strategies through presentations from some of the world’s leading experts and the innovative solutions that will integrate citizens, systems and services.

Biosimilars & Biobetters

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
After the phenomenal success of SMi's Biosimilars and Biobetters event hosted in London in October, the SMi Group is delighted to announce the launch of the Biosimilars & Biobetters Conference in the USA, in April 2014. Registration is now open. Through a series of exciting panel discussions, presentations and workshops, delivered by true industry experts and players, the Biosimilars and Biobetters USA conference will offer effective strategies and solutions for developing cost effective biosimilars for the future. Benefits of Attending: • Gain up to date insight into the regulatory landscape and how it is effecting the industry • Evaluate commercialization and development strategies to gain a competitive advantage • Calculate possible revenue streams from biosimilar ...

ISR 2014

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
Location: London / United Kingdom
Summary: The 3rd annal ISR 2014 event will feature an array of international military speakers, key opinion leaders & industry experts to examine the latest developments taking place in the world of ISR. Description: Don't miss the 3rd annual ISR conference taking place in London on the 7th & 8th April 2014. Following on from the hugely successful ISR conference which took place earlier this year, ISR 2014 will once again feature an array of international military speakers, key opinion leaders from international research facilities and industry experts. Expert speaker line-up includes: Major General (ret) Kenneth Israel, Defence Science Board Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Israel Associates Brigadier General Friedrich Teichmann, Director, Geospatial ...

3rd International Conference for Waste Management Oman

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
Location: Muscat / Oman
Waste is a growing problem both environmentally and financially in developed nations. Effective methodologies to manage waste better is of great significance. The purpose of the 3rd International Conference for Waste Management Oman is to grasp the issues being raised across industry sectors and how to achieve a sustainable waste management system. The conference will bring together industry experts and decision makers from government bodies to discuss and debate the next step in achieving the zero waste initiative. Key topics will include:- * Strengthening legislative framework for effective Waste Management in Oman * Setting perspectives for Integrated Waste Management * Fostering a recycle - friendly atmosphere * Options for use and disposal of waste tyres ...

Biosimilars & Biobetters USA

Date: 07-Apr-14 to 08-Apr-14
After the phenomenal success of the SMi's Biosimilars and Biobetters event hosted in London in October, we are delighted to announce the launch of the Biosimilars & Biobetters Conference in Iselin, New Jersey, USA, in April 2014. Registration is now open. Through a series of exciting panel discussions, presentations and workshops, delivered by true industry experts and players, the Biosimilars and Biobetters USA conference will offer effective strategies and solutions for developing cost effective biosimilars for the future. Benefits of attending: - Gain up to date insight into the regulatory landscape and how it is effecting the industry - Evaluate commercialization and development strategies to gain a competitive advantage - Calculate possible revenue streams from ...