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BioVitrum recently took part in the 5th Congress of the Russian society of pathologists. The event took place on May 12-13 in Rostov-on-Don. This is a big event for Russian pathology which occurs once a year. It was a successful opportunity for BioVitrum to showcase its main areas of business and to create more awareness about the products of our partners.

BioVitrum staff recently took part in a large seminar with the Perm regional society of pathologists and histologists. The event took place on April 26th, 2011 at the Perm Federal Medical Academy of E.A.Wagner in the pathomorphology department. 42 pathomorphologists representing many different regions of the Perm district attended the seminar.

On April 6th, Russia's goal of modernizing its healthcare sector added a new milestone. BioVitrum Ltd. installed world-class Nikon confocal microscopes at the premises of the Obninsk Medical Institute of Atomic Engineering. Obninsk now becomes a unique base for carrying out advanced research and also a federal platform for scientific conferences, seminars and schools.

From April 4-8 BioVitrum participated in a large seminar at the regional diagnostic center in Rostov-on-Don called "Modern Methods of Diagnostics in Pathological Anatomy: Problems and Prospects."

BioVitrum recently organized a party for the young patients of Raisa Gorbacheva Memorial Institute on Friday, February 4th, 2011. This date was not chosen randomly – February 4th is World Cancer Day and our company wanted to support the little fighters in their desperate struggle for life.In the evening the children and their parents were entertained by a specially invited magician. The little spectators tried to guess how he did his tricks, but in the end everyone had agreed that it was a pure miracle!

Barnaul Oncology Center Nadezhda has been equipped with hi-tech oncology diagnostic devices. Current Federal Health Care Program provided for it. In Russia only five oncology centers (including Altay Region) possess similar equipment. Thanks to the reequipping the patients can now not only the hope but the real opportunity to get a reliable diagnosis and individual treatment.

The I International Workshop Conference Postgenomic Methods of Analysis in Biology, and Laboratory and Clinical Medicine took place at the Faculty of Biology of Lomonosov Moscow State University.

The scientific program of the event included reports of the Russian and foreign scientists on the trends of current interest such as modern proteogenomics, genomic genetics and transcriptomics, cell technologies and regenerative medicine, etc. BioVitrum Company was represented by the report Modern Confocal and High Resolution Microscopes in Biological Research. The author of the report, Zykov Pavel Andreevich, did a review of modern confocal microscopes by Nikon and of high resolution microscopy.

11-13 November, 2010. The anniversary conference Advance and Future Development of Modern Oncology and Radiology took part in Almaty. It was dedicated to the 50th anniversary of Kazakhstan Oncology and Radiology Research Institute.

BioVitrum took part in the regional conference "Actual problems of laboratory diagnostics" which was honoring the 20th anniversary of the division of laboratory diagnostics and bacteriology in the Medical Academy, Ekaterinburg and the 80th anniversary of the Medical Academy, Ekaterinburg .