MARBC Major Upcoming Events
2008
March 3-6,
2008 Washington, D.C.
Washington
International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC)
WIREC 2008
is anticipated to be the largest business to business and
business to government conference and exposition ever held on
renewable energy in the U.S. MARBC will be
hosting
an
Official Side Event “Recent Successes of
Russian-American Renewable Energy Cooperation & Analytical
Application Tools for Biofuels Market Developments.”
March - April 2008
Moscow,
Russia
Month of the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region in Russia
MARBC
Delegations in Russia
March 11-13,
2008 Moscow, Russia
International Specialized Exhibition BIOTECH WORLD’2008
(American
participation)
International Conference “Water, biological objects and food”
(American participation)
March 19-22,
2008 Moscow, Russia
15th Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition
(American participation)
MITT exhibition is the leading travel and tourism exhibition
in Russia
and the third one in the world.
March 24-26,
2008 Moscow, Russia
GOSZAKAZ 2008
(American
participation)
The MARBC Seminar Series “The Changing Face of Russia”
March 26-28,
2008
Philadelphia, PA
BIOTECHNICA AMERICA
(Russian
Participation)
April
12-13, 2008
Atlantic City,
NJ
Hermes Expo International
April 22, 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Global
Economic Outlook 2008
Hosted by the International Chambers of Commerce of
Philadelphia and the
Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council
April 22-25,
2008 Moscow, Russia
MARBC
Delegation in Russia
9th International Forum “High Technology of the 21st
Century”
(American
participation)
The “High
Technology of the 21st Century” International
Exhibition is one of the largest technological events in Russia.
As in previous years, MARBC will organize a Russian-American
seminar, an international exhibition and an innovation
competition “Leader in the Field of High Technology” as well as
American participation in the events held in the framework of
the forum.
April 24-25,
2008 Moscow, Russia
BIOEURASIA
(American
participation)
The
MARBC Seminar Series “Russian Science and Technology
Opportunities for U.S. Businesses”
May 12-16,
2008 Moscow, Russia
Svyaz Expocomm
(American
participation)
May 19-21,
2008 Washington, D.C.
Gartner Outsourcing Summit 2008
(Russian
Participation)
May 2008
Philadelphia, PA
The Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council Award for Excellence
in Russian
May 19-23, 2008
New York, NY
The MARBC Seminar Series “The Changing Face of Russia”
June
2008 Philadelphia, PA –
Washington, D.C. – New York, NY
Russian
Mayors’ Delegation
The
welcoming ceremony is a key event of the Russian Mayors’
Delegation’s Visit to the USA.
RANIT is the
most significant event in the Mid-Atlantic region devoted to
Russian-American technology and business cooperation.
The
8th RANIT will
highlight biotechnology
June 11,
2008 Philadelphia, PA
Welcoming Ceremony and Conference in the Mayor’s Reception Room
at Philadelphia City Hall
Kirov Region Biotechnology Delegation
June 12,
2008 Washington, D.C.
Roundtable
and Reception
June
17-20, 2008 San Diego, CA
The 8th RANIT at BIO 2008
MARBC will
coordinate Russian participation at this preeminent annual
biotechnology convention to be held in San Diego in 2008. BIO
annually draws more than 20,000 biotechnology and life sciences
professionals and top leaders from organizations around the
world. More than 1,500 biotechnology companies, academic
institutions, state biotechnology centers, and related
organizations are expected to present exhibits.
June 22-26,
2008
Moscow - St. Petersburg, Russia
Pennsylvania
State Trade
Mission to
Russia
Explore Business Opportunities in
Moscow and St.
Petersburg
September 2008
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania World Trade Week
(Russian
Participation)
September 21-24,
2008 Washington, D.C.
AdvaMed
(Russian
Participation)
October 2008
Moscow, Russia
V
International Specialized Exhibition “Robotics”
(American Participation)
The Robotics
Exhibition serves as the leading forum in Russia for experts in
the field of robotics and intelligent design systems and places
a strong emphasis on international cooperation in the areas of
robotic systems, development and production.
October
2008 Philadelphia, PA
Days of Russian-American Venture Industry Cooperation
During the
Month of Russian-American Venture Industry Cooperation, a
Russian delegation of government officials and industry
executives will participate in a number of venture capital
business events and learn about the U.S. venture capital
industry.
October 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Mid-Atlantic Venture Conference
(Russian
Participation)
As the most
important part of the Month, MARBC will coordinate Russian
participation at this event, which showcases the best young
companies in the region and provides companies with incomparable
exposure to the region's top venture capitalists and private
equity investors.
October 22-24,
2008
Chantilly, Virginia
2008 Mid-Atlantic BIO Conference
(Russian
Participation)
November 2008
Philadelphia, PA
BIOTECH 2008
(Russian
Participation)
The event will be organized by three leading U.S. Biotechnology
Associations based in
Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, and Delaware
November 2008
Pittsburgh, PA;
King of Prussia, PA; Philadelphia, PA
9th Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation
Technology Week (RANIT)
The Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation Technology Weeks are
designed to bring together entrepreneurs, scientists, venture
capitalists, and established corporations within the
United States and
Russian technology communities through roundtable discussions,
seminars, and participation in worldwide technology events.
November 2008
Pittsburgh, PA
The Welcoming Ceremony for 9th RANIT at Pittsburgh
November 2008
Pittsburgh, PA
Commercialization of NanoMaterials
(Russian
Participation)
November 2008
Philadelphia, PA
The 6th Biannual Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business
Opportunities
Symposium
Topics addressed by
the symposium will include the challenges of doing business in
Russia and opportunities in specific industry sectors. The
symposium will address: the Russian-American Regional
Cooperation Initiative, Russian legal, accounting and financial
systems, transportation and distribution, insurance and
investment guarantees, new initiatives and projects including
the Mid-Atlantic Region trade mission to Russia.
November
2008 King of Prussia, PA
ITEC- Philadelphia
As an important event
of the 9th RANIT, the MARBC will organize Russian
participation at the ITEC Conference, part of a prominent
national series of trade shows for IT and business
professionals. The Russian program will include a mini-pavilion
and a program of panel discussions highlighting Russian
information technology capabilities and other topics related to
Russian technology and business.
November
2008
New York, NY;
Harrisburg, PA;
Philadelphia, PA
Russian Chemical Industry Delegation’s
Meeting With Pennsylvania Business
and State Officials
The delegation will
participate in different events addressing Russian-American
chemical industry issues.
The discussion
will be focused on issues relevant to successful chemical
industry partnerships with Russia.
November 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Russian-American Technology Entrepreneurship Conference
November 2008
Philadelphia, PA
The Closing Ceremony for 9th RANIT at Philadelphia
City Hall
December 2008
Moscow, Russia
Exhibition
of Nanotechnology and Materials
(American
participation)
December 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Days of
Russian-American Education and Technology Cooperation
MARBC Major Upcoming Events
July 2007 - December 2007
June 26 -
July 1,
2007 Kirov - Moscow, Russia
MARBC Delegation in
Russia
International Conference “Biotechnology as the
Scientifically-Practical Priority for Development of the Kirov
Region” (American
participation)
The conference
will focus on the theory and practice of local and international
experiences with biotechnology, and its application to the
formation of
Kirov’s
regional biotechnological cluster.
July 9-12, 2007 New York, NY - Harrisburg, PA -
Philadelphia, PA
Russian Agricultural Delegation
The delegation
will participate in different events addressing Russian-American
agricultural issues.
July 10,
2007 Harrisburg, PA
Seminar: “Business Opportunities in Russia”
The 3rd
reprisal of this seminar, recognized annually by the Dauphin
County Board of Commissioners proclamation of “Business
Opportunities in Russia Day,” will be focused on issues relevant
to successful agricultural industry partnerships with Russia,
including regulation, law, finance, and accounting matters.
Company representatives will discuss experiences pursuing
business opportunities in Russia and transacting business with
Russian firms.
July 11,
2007 Philadelphia, PA
Welcoming Ceremony
with the
Russian Agricultural Delegation
at Philadelphia City Hall. Russian Beverages Tasting
“The Changing Face of Russia” is a revival
of a highly successful seminar series hosted by the MARBC in
1999-2000 addressing the changing business environment in Russia
after the financial crisis of 1998. The continuing series will
again highlight and analyze recent developments affecting
Russian-American business interactions.
The
MARBC Seminar Series:
“Russian Science and Technology Opportunities for U.S.
Businesses”
Seven seminars will be organized
throughout the Eastern United States. Included in these sessions
will be presentations by U.S. corporations with significant
technology collaboration experience in Russia.
“Philadelphia International Showcase”
Joint Event of
World Trade Center and
International Chambers of Commerce in
the Greater
Philadelphia
Region and the Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council
October 8-9,
2007
Philadelphia, PA
BIOTECH 2007
(Russian
Participation)
The event will be
organized by three leading U.S. Biotechnology Associations based
in
Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, and Delaware
October
2007 Philadelphia, PA
Month of Russian American Venture Industry Cooperation
During the Month of Russian-American
Venture Industry Cooperation, a Russian delegation of government
officials and industry executives will participate in a number
of venture capital business events and learn about the U.S.
venture capital industry.
October 23-24,
2007
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Mid-Atlantic Venture Conference
(Russian
Participation)
As the most
important part of the Month, MARBC will coordinate Russian
participation at this event, which showcases the best young
companies in the region and provides companies with incomparable
exposure to the region's top venture capitalists and private
equity investors.
October 25-26,
2007
Bethesda,
Maryland
2007 Mid-Atlantic BIO Conference
(Russian
Participation)
October
2007
Moscow, Russia
V International
Specialized Exhibition “Robotics”
(American Participation)
The
Robotics Exhibition serves as the leading forum in Russia for
experts in the field of robotics and intelligent design systems
and places a strong emphasis on international cooperation in the
areas of robotic systems, development and production.
October 2007
Philadelphia, PA
Global
Economic Outlook 2007 – 2008
Hosted by the
International Chambers of Commerce of Philadelphia and the
Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council
November,
2007
Philadelphia, PA –
Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Russian Mayors’ Delegation
As part of the
MARBC’s efforts to develop regional cooperation between vast
regions in Russia and the Mid-Atlantic States, MARBC will be
hosting the delegation of mayors and local government officials
in Philadelphia for the second time.
Welcoming Ceremony and Roundtable with the Russian Mayors'
Delegation at Philadelphia City Hall
The welcoming ceremony is a key event of the Russian Mayors
Delegation’s Visit to the USA.
November 12-19,
2007
Pittsburgh,
PA;
King of Prussia, PA; Philadelphia, PA
7th Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation
Technology Week (RANIT)
The Semi-Annual Russian-American
Innovation Technology Weeks are designed to bring together
entrepreneurs, scientists, venture capitalists, and established
corporations within the United States and Russian technology
communities through roundtable discussions, seminars, and
participation in worldwide technology events.
November 11-13,
2007 Pittsburgh,
PA
Commercialization of NanoMaterials
(Russian
Participation)
November 12, 2007
Pittsburgh,
PA
The Welcoming Ceremony for 7th RANIT at Pittsburgh
November 12,
2007 Pittsburgh,
PA
The 6th Biannual Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business
Opportunities
Symposium
Topics addressed
by the symposium will include the challenges of doing business
in Russia and opportunities in specific industry sectors. The
symposium will address: the Russian-American Regional
Cooperation Initiative, Russian legal, accounting and financial
systems, transportation and distribution, insurance and
investment guarantees, new initiatives and projects including
the Mid-Atlantic Region trade mission to Russia.
November 14-15,
2007 King of Prussia, PA
ITEC- Philadelphia
As an important
event of the 7th RANIT, the MARBC will organize
Russian participation at the ITEC Conference, part of a
prominent national series of trade shows for IT and business
professionals. The Russian program will include a mini-pavilion
and a program of panel discussions highlighting Russian
information technology capabilities and other topics related to
Russian technology and business.
November 15, 2007
Philadelphia, PA
Russian-American Technology Entrepreneurship Conference
November 16, 2007
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Trade Event
(Russian participation)
November 2007
Philadelphia, PA
The Closing Ceremony for 7th RANIT at Philadelphia
City Hall
Russian
Regions Governors’ Delegation
November 27-28,
2007
New York, NY
Maritime
Security Expo 2007
(Russian
Participation)
December 2007
Philadelphia, PA
Days of
Russian-American Education and Technology Cooperation
MARBC Major Upcoming Events
October 2006 - June 2007
| October 26, 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Seminar: "Exploring Export and
Business Opportunities in Russia"
Hosted by Philadelphia US Export Assistance Center in
partnership with Philadelphia Department of Commerce, US
Department of Commerce – BISNIS, and Mid-Atlantic – Russia
Business Council |
| November 13-21, 2006 |
Boston,
MA; King of Prussia, PA; Philadelphia , PA |
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5th Semi-Annual Russian-American Innovation
Technology Week (RANIT)
The Semi-Annual
Russian-American Innovation Technology Weeks are designed to
bring together entrepreneurs, scientists, venture capitalists,
and established corporations within the United States and
Russian technology communities through roundtable discussions,
seminars, and participation in worldwide technology events. The
5th RANIT will also include events held
in celebration of the 300–year anniversary of
the birth of Benjamin
Franklin, the first American member
of the Russian Academy of Sciences. |
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November 13-14, 2006 |
Boston,
MA |
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The 10th Annual Russians Investment
Symposium |
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November 15-16, 2006 |
King of Prussia, PA |
ITEC - Philadelphia
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| November 20, 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Russian - American Technology
Entrepreneurship Conference |
| December 5-7, 2006 |
Pushino, Russia |
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4th Annual Meeting of the Russian Biotechnology
Association
(American Participation) |
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December 27-29, 2006 |
Philadelphia
, PA |
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Days of Russian-American Education and Technology Cooperation |
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February 7-10, 2007
|
Orlando, Fl |
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The International Builders' Show
(Russian Participation) |
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February 25-28, 2007
|
Orlando, Fl |
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TMS 2007: Linking Science and Technology for Global Solutions
(Russian Participation) |
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| March 12-16,
2007 |
Moscow, Russia |
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5th International Specialized Exhibition BIOTECH
WORLD'2007
(American Participation)
The exhibition
will cover the entire spectrum of biological products for
pharmaceutical, food and agricultural industries, veterinary
medicine, geology and industrial enterprises. |
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March 2007
|
Philadelphia , PA |
|
Breakfast Seminar Hosted by the International Chambers of
Commerce of Philadelphia and the Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business
Council |
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The MARBC Seminar Series: “Russian Science and Technology
Opportunities for U.S. Businesses”
Seven
seminars will be organized throughout the Eastern United States.
Included in these sessions will be presentations by U.S.
corporations with significant technology transfer collaboration
experience in Russia. |
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April 3-6, 2007
|
Moscow, Russia |
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MosBuild 2007
(American Participation) |
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April 23-27, 2007
|
Moscow, Russia |
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8th
International Forum “High Technology of the 21st Century”
(American Participation)
The “High
Technology of the 21st Century” international exhibition
presents technological achievements in the fields of space,
radio electronics and communications, information, atomic
science, mechanical engineering and metal-working, laser
technologies, medicine and biotechnology, ecology, chemistry and
new materials, alternative energy and energy- efficient
technologies, and safety and security technology. |
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Philadelphia, PA – Boston, MA |
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May 2-4, 2007 Philadelphia, PA |
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Opening Ceremony and Main Events of the 6th RANIT |
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May 6-9, 2007 Boston, MA |
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Closing of the 6th RANIT at BIO 2007
MARBC will
coordinate Russian participation at this preeminent annual
biotechnology convention to be held in Boston in 2007. On May 6
MARBC will present a Country Seminar on Russia as part of the
international program at BIO-2007. BIO annually draws more than
20,000 biotechnology and life sciences professionals and top
leaders from organizations around the world. More than 1,500
biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state
biotechnology centers, and related organizations are expected to
present exhibits. |
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May 2007 Philadelphia, PA -
Wilmington, DE |
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Days of Russian American Venture Industry Cooperation
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May 2007 New
York, NY |
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World Trade Week 2007
(Russian Participation) |
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June 2007 Harrisburg, PA |
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Seminar: “Business Opportunities in Russia”
The 3rd reprisal of this seminar, recognized annually
by the Dauphin County Board of Commissioners proclamation of
“Business Opportunities in Russia Day,” will be focused on
issues relevant to successful business partnerships with Russia,
including regulation, law, finance, and accounting matters.
Company representatives will discuss experiences pursuing
business opportunities in Russia and transacting business with
Russian firms. |
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June 26-28,
2007 New York, NY
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C3 Expo 2007
(Russian Participation)
The C3 Expo is a major industry event for corporate and channel
computing. A Russian pavilion in the Exhibit Hall will feature
information on a vast array of Russian science and technology
capabilities and the Russian Conference held on June 27
will include a seminar and several panel discussions held in a
MARBC theater area.
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MARBC Major Upcoming Events in the U.S.
July-October 2006
| July 12, 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Roundtable with the Russian Mayors'
Delegation |
| September 21-22, 2006 |
Washington, D.C. |
SMART TechTrends
SMART TechTrends is the
nation's premier science, technology and R&D conference hosted
by SMART (Strengthening the Mid-Atlantic Region for Tomorrow).
SMART focuses on developing cross-disciplinary collaboration
among Mid-Atlantic businesses, governments, academic
organizations and technology organizations as well as enhancing
technology education. The Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business Council
will organize the participation of a Russian delegation at the
event. |
| Early October 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Days of Russian-American Venture
Industry Cooperation
During the Days of
Russian-American Venture Industry Cooperation, a Russian
delegation of industry executives will participate in a number
of venture capital business events and learn about the U.S.
venture capital industry.
| October 4-5, 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Annual Mid-Atlantic Venture
Conference (Russian
Participation)
As the most important part of the Month, MARBC will
coordinate Russian participation at this event, which
showcases the best young companies in the region and
provides companies with incomparable exposure to the
region's top venture capitalists and private equity
investors. |
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| October 17-19, 2006 |
Pushino, Russia |
4th Annual Meeting of the Russian
Biotechnology Association
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| October 17-20, 2006 |
Philadelphia, PA - Pittsburgh, PA - Moscow, Russia |
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