{"id":12513,"date":"2018-06-07T22:13:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T19:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=12513"},"modified":"2018-06-07T22:14:20","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T19:14:20","slug":"could-biotech-make-10-of-the-gdp-in-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/could-biotech-make-10-of-the-gdp-in-bulgaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Could Biotech Make 10% of the GDP in Bulgaria?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12003 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44.png\" alt=\"Bulgaria-first-Biotech-Atelier-2018\" width=\"1263\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44.png 1263w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-768x285.png 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-1024x379.png 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-600x222.png 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-260x96.png 260w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-50x19.png 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/chrome_2018-05-09_10-49-44-150x56.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1263px) 100vw, 1263px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bulgaria\u2019s first ever <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Biotech Atelier<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be held on September 25, 2018, at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Atanasoff Innovation Centre<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Sofia Tech Park (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/biotech-atelier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/biotech-atelier.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The aim of the initiative is to gather leading Bulgarian and international experts in the fields of value-based healthcare, intellectual property, real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE), health technology assessment (HTA), entrepreneurship in the field of biotechnology, and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the main goals of the high-profile event is to trigger the Bulgarian biotech ecosystem, which, according to the organizers, has a good potential to grow and develop in the right direction. In addition to that, by organizing sessions focused on the financial instruments for developing projects and ideas in this field, the event aims to support innovation, creativity, the entrepreneurial spirit and the skills of the young Bulgarian specialists in the field of biotechnology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizers of the event are Prescriptia, the Bulgarian Association for Personalised Medicine (BAPEMED) and the Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF). The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atelier <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is already supported by the British Council, the Bulgarian Association of Clinical Research (BACR), and the Medical University of Plovdiv.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The list of speakers has grown significantly during the last few weeks and now includes: Mr. Bogi Eliasen (Associated Partner at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, Denmark), Prof. Dr. Annemieke J.M. Roobeek (Chair for Strategy, Nyenrode Business University, the Netherlands); Dr. Stoyan Radkov (Director &amp; Founder of Priority IP Ltd., UK), Dr. Rossen Koytchev (CEO of CCDRD AG, Germany), Edward Abrahams, PhD (President of Personalized Medicine Coalition, USA), and Daniel Granfeldt, PhD (Senior Manager, Health Economics &amp; Outcomes Research of Nordic Health Economics AB, Sweden).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you decide to register for the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atelier<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, do not forget that the event organizers can certify your attendance and will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon your request. Check the box \u201cI want to receive an Attendance Certificate\u201d at the bottom of the registration form <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/biotech-atelier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early bird tickets are now available until July 24th. To encourage young people to take part in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Atelier<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to help them join the biotech ecosystem, the organizers offer students tickets at 75% off the regular passes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Bulgaria\u2019s first ever Biotech Atelier will be held on September 25, 2018, at the John Atanasoff Innovation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":12002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}