Association for European Life Science Universities

relating to agriculture, forestry, food, natural resources, rural development and the environment

We aim to enhance our members’ success in the international market place, in Europe and globally, by providing a supportive environment to share experience, to cooperate in new ventures, and to benefit from the resulting synergy.

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A network of more than 60 life science universities involved in agriculture, food, natural resources, rural development and the environment <more>

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Benefit of ICA Membership

  • Networking
  • Professional updating
  • Representation of the interests of life sciences in Europe and globally

ICA benefits individuals, institutions and life sciences as a whole <more>

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Partnership with Enterprises and NGOs <more>

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News and Upcoming Events for ICA-Europe | Print |

May 1: Registration for the ICA Week of Conferences June 2012 extended to 18 May.  The ICA Week of Conferences includes the ICA-Edu (ECHAE) Conference, 15th Conference of IROICA, and the annual meetings of the ICA Standing Committees AGRIMBA and AGRINATURA.

Apr 13: See the April 2012 ICA Newsletter

Apr 13: ICA-Edu (ECHAE) Conference: 21 &22 June 2012 - Educating the Net Generation in the Life Sciences, UPDATED, see the Conference overview, Keynote abtsracts and call for contributed papers by 30 April 2012.

Apr 13: EAALS Workshop: 26 & 27 September 2012 - Quality Assurance for Master Degree Programmes: Adopting good practice UPDATED, to be held at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb on 26 and 27 September 2012.  This is a CASEE promoted International Workshop. Click for more details and to register

Feb 22: APLU-ICA-CFAVM Conference 2 to 5 October 2012 - Growing the Bioeconomy – Social, Economic and Environmental Implications. To be held at the Rimrock Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Call for abstracts for contrbuted papers and posters due 15 May 2012. Call for poster presentations by graduate students.

Feb 22: ICA Rectors and Deans Forum 2012  - Educating for the Knowledge Society in the Life Sciences: stakeholder reflections. To be held  on 30 and 31 October 2012 at Ghent University, Gent, Belgium.  Put the date in your diary! Details to follow.


 
Upcoming Events ICA-Europe

ICA-CASEE Network Conference 2012
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production in the Danube Region to be held at Cluj-Napoca on May 3-5, 2012,

ICA Week of Conferences 2012
See the programme for the ICA Week of Conferences, including the ICA-Edu (ECHAE) Conference Educating the Net Generation in the Life Sciences, the annual conferences and meetings of the ICA Standing Committees, and the ICA General Assembly.  The Meetings will be held at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Bolzano, Italy during the week beginning 18 - 23 June 2012. Register by 1 May 2012

IROICA 15th Annual Conference
See the programme for the Conference IRO Communication and Management in the NET GenerationRegister before 1 May 2012

APLU-ICA-CFAVM Conference in 2012
Growing the Bioeconomy – Social, Economic and Environmental Implications
REGISTER NOW!  The conference is sponsored by the Association for European Life Science Universities (ICA), the Association of US Public Land-Grant Universities (APLU), and the Canadian Faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (CFAVM). The University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences will host for the conference. The conference will be held at the Rimrock Hotel in Banff, Alberta Canada, from 2 to 5 October 2012.  Call for abstracts for contributed papers and posters due 15 May 2012

ICA Rectors and Deans Forum 2012
Following on the success of the 2011 Forum this Forum will address Educating for the Knowledge Society in the Life Sciences: stakeholder reflections.  It will be held on 30 and 31 October 2012 at Ghent University, Gent , Belgium.  Details to follow - put the date in your diary !!