• Health Education Club (HEC): Health Awareness Day on HIV/AIDS
• Science & Technology Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region Conference
• TWAS/BVA.NXT 2014
• BioVisionAlexandria 2014 Conference

Health Education Club (HEC): Health Awareness Day on HIV/AIDS
2 December 2013

The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) is organizing the Health Awareness Day on HIV/AIDS, on 2 December 2013, from 1:00–3:00 pm.

The Health Awareness Day on HIV/AIDS will feature a lecture by Dr. Sany Kosman, Member of Board of Directors of MENAHRA (Middle East and North Africa Network of Harm Reduction Association) to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.

For detailed information kindly visit: www.bibalex.org/cssp/hiv.

Science & Technology Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region Conference
29–30 December 2013

Registration deadline is extended to 15 December 2013.

The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries' Arab Regional Office (TWAS-ARO) will hold its 9th Annual Meeting, 29?30 December 2013, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. On the occasion of its annual meeting, an inter-disciplinary forum on Science and Education will be held under the theme: Science & Technology Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region.

This forum intends to highlight the linkages between science, technology and society. It will discuss issues related to quality, relevancy, and equity in the Arab countries’ education systems which is essential to provide a generation that can face future challenges.

As scientific research is an important tool for the social development of any country, TWAS-ARO continues its support for young Arab researchers by holding a poster session where they can showcase their researches related to the theme.

For more information about the conference, registration fees and offers, and for online registration, please visit: http://www.bibalex.org/cssp/Event/Event.aspx?ID=258.

TWAS/BVA.NXT 2014
5-6 April 2014

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is organizing its fourth BioVisionAlexandira.NXT to be organized in Alexandria in collaboration with the World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of Science in developing countries.

The event will be held under the theme: “Research Ethics and Social Responsibility”. TWAS/BVA.NXT 2014 intends to explore research ethics in the developing world, and highlight its importance for society. It will also identify researchers’ responsibilities to overcome obstacles in developing countries using quality controlled and high standard research.

The event will be held on 5 and 6 April 2014, where TWAS/BVA.NXT 2014 participants will be offered the opportunity to meet other young scientists and professionals from different parts of the world. The best 10 young scientists will have the opportunity to present their innovative ideas and their impact on the development of societies. Furthermore, the young scientists will be invited to participate in BioVisionAlexandria 2014 Conference.

Priority will be given to the best innovative research, and to research papers that meet the needs of the society.

For more information and for registration, please visit: http://bibalex.org/bva2014/Home/StaticPage.aspx?page=61&m=7

BioVisionAlexandria 2014 Conference
New Life Sciences: The Next Decade
7-9 April 2014

The registration for BioVisionAlexandria 2014 is now open!!

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is organizing its Seventh International Biennial Conference, BioVisionAlexandria (BVA) 2014, 7–9 April 2014, in Alexandria, Egypt, under the theme “New Life Sciences: The Next Decade”.

The conference focuses on three major themes: Health, Food and Agriculture, and Environment. It features a special exhibition titled “BioFair@BioVisionAlexandria”.

Young researchers and scientists are encouraged to share their research and their work in a professional atmosphere of discussion and interchange, in the Poster Session. Abstracts submission Deadline: 1 January 2014. (http://www.bibalex.org/bva2014/Home/StaticPage.aspx?page=56&m=6)

For detailed information and to register, please visit our website: http://bibalex.org/bva2014/