6th Semi-Annual Biotechnological Russian-American Innovation Technology Week
Active research work is being carried out in Russia in such areas as biosafety and biosecurity, biodiversity, renewables and biocatalysis, bionanotechnology and systems biology. As a result of these efforts, the annual volume of biotech investments in Russia in 2007-2008 is expected to double in comparison with 2005-2006. Dr. Kosik in collaboration with Central Research Institute of Traumatology & Orthopedics (Moscow, Russia) implemented the method of surgical treatment of posttraumatic spinal cord cysts in cervical spine. This method comprises sanitation of cyst cavity and filling with autotransplant presented by the fragments of peripheral nerve and embryonic neural stem cells. The outcomes and rehabilitation practices will be will be showcased at the upcoming 6th Semi-Annual Biotechnological Russian-American Innovation Technology Week with a help of Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business Council.