You may take part in the events of the Russian Innovation Week organized by the Government of St. Petersburg and co-sponsored by the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies, Ministry of Education and Science, and Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs: the Second St. Petersburg Innovation Forum which will be held from 30 September 2009 to 3 October 2009 and the XII Russian Industrialist International Forum which will be held on 6-8 October 2009.

The Russian Innovation Week is the first high-scale event in Russia to address modern challenges and aiming to work out key solutions, recommendations and measures to implement the innovation scenario of the economic development.

The variety of congress and exhibition events of the Russian Innovation Week in St. Petersburg will give its participants a place for business communicating and making "direct contacts," an opportunity to introduce their achievements in the field of innovation development, implementation and commercial employment and in the innovation system developing. Your participation in the conference and its discussions will contribute to outlining opportunities, perspectives and priorities of the innovation development on the way of leading the economy out of the crisis.

More than twenty congress events will take place at the LENEXPO exhibition center in St. Petersburg; they will bring together major representatives of the Russian and international innovation sector: science and education, venture investing, industry, and infrastructure. Expositions of the "Innovative Russia" and "Russian Industrialist" exhibits will be deployed at LENEXPO; they will present domestic and international experience of design and implementation of innovative strategies.

For more information, see: http://enforum.spbinno.ru/