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Bika at e-health conference in Peru

The Bika Health Foundation's lemoene Smit and dr. Chris Larsen will be taking part in the “Tecnologías de Información, como Herramienta en la Salud e Inclusión Social 2012” conference, Lima, Peru from 12 to 14 April next week

United Nations University workshop on Open-source HMIS

Bika & GNU Health will be scrutinised by postgraduates and faculty members attending a United Nations University workshop on Open Source health management information systems (HMIS) in resource-limited settings, as part of the collaboration between the United Nations University and GNU Solidario

Bika 3 latest

"Release early, release often" is proving to be a good one - the first Gaob Bika LIMS 3 release egg provided valuable feedback and a 2nd is under way

Bika at AfriHealth 2011

Bika Health Foundation's Dr Chris Larsen presents a talk 'Addressing the fragile environment of e-health in resource-limited settings' at AfriHealth 2011, Nairobi, Kenya tomorrow. AfriHealth brings together researchers, medical practitioners and information technology personnel to share information on the use of ICT to improve healthcare in Africa and the practical mobilisation of healthcare projects

Bika LIMS 3 into view

An on-line Bika LIMS 3 alpha release was made available on Plone 4.1 for peer review - looking very good indeed and showcasing further flexibility and automation

Bika succeeds in Bio-Informatics laboratory

A master’s thesis using Inkosi Bika LIMS, “Information Management in the Molecular Biology Lab: Wiki and LIMS” was successfully completed by Jascha Silbermann at the Research unit for Molecular Biology and Functional Genomics at TH Wildau University of Applied Sciences. Bika LIMS has thus far been perceived mainly as leading Open Source chemistry LIMS with applications in agriculture, food and beverages, environmental monitoring and water quality management.

Bika Health at IWEEE III

Lemoene presented Health, Bika's LIMS for public health laboratories, on behalf of the Bika Health Foundation at the 3rd International Workshop for e-Health in Emerging Economies, Luxembourg, 6 April, in a talk "Open Source laboratory management in resource-poor settings"

Inkosi LIMS 2.3 released

Inkosi Bika LIMS 2.3.2 is available for download and features a number of enhancements and performance improvements aggregated from customisations sponsored by Bika clients and ongoing research and development

United Nations University workshop: Open-source HMIS (Macao, from 2012-03-22 09:30 to 2012-03-23 18:00)

How to get started with a free and open-source health management information systems in a resource-limited environment

AfriHealth (Nairobi, Kenya, from 2011-11-30 09:00 to 2011-12-01 17:00)

AfriHealth 2011 will focus on current research, development and implementation of ICT technology and resources in the African Healthcare arena. A key objective of the conference, now in its fourth year, will be to share knowledge and experience from practical mobilization of ICT-based healthcare systems and projects, to showcase best practice through practical case studies and highlight potential for scaling up success stories at national and regional levels. It will again be the meeting point for all healthcare managers and professionals engaged in the African healthcare sector to share ideas, showcase developments, and develop action plans to speed up improvements in the industry.

Biometrics in Law and Forensic Science Conference (MT Polska Centre, Warsaw, from 2012-03-29 09:00 to 2012-03-30 17:00)

CrimeLab Fair, with standardisation in forensic science as a leading theme, is a specialist, branch event and a meeting venue for manufacturers, distributors of products and services used in forensic technology as well as the customers. The concept is not only to provide a venue for business meetings and trade presentations, but also to initiate the discussion on standards in forensics, exchange of knowledge and experiences. The agenda shall account for multiple events to promote scientific achievements, modern technology and research methods used in forensic technique

Statistical method validation for test laboratories (Emperor’s Palace, Johannesburg, from 2012-02-28 09:00 to 2012-03-02 17:00)

An intensive three-day course on statistical method validation for test laboratories

Arablab 2012 (Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC), from 2012-03-26 09:00 to 2012-03-29 17:00)

Arab Lab the Expo 2012 is a trade fair organized to focus on Analytical Industry. The event will offer many seminars on different topics such as Horiba Scientific Portfolio for Laboratory Analysis; Process Gas Mass Spectrometers in Industrial Applications; Benefits of Super-critical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) for Chiral Separations and many more

5th International Workshop on e-Health in Emerging Economies (Granada, from 2012-01-11 08:00 to 2012-01-11 17:00)

The International Workshop on e-Health in Emerging Economies - IWEEE - is a biannual meeting held in Europe and in Latin America. Because of their geographical locations, Spain links Africa, Europe and the Americas, while Brazil concentrates on the Latin America reality

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EsSalud technological revolution starts

The Bika Health Foundation's lemoene Smit, dr. Chris Larsen and experts from Latin America took part in the “Tecnologías de Información, como Herramienta en la Salud e Inclusión Social 2012” conference and workshops, Lima, Peru from 12 to 14 April

Indian Lab Automation (Mumbai, India, from 2012-10-30 08:00 to 2012-10-31 17:00)

Indian Lab Automation conference and exhibition featuring three conference tracks: Drug Discovery and Development, Advances in Genomics & Informatics and Advances in Bioanalysis