Class of 2009 Album
The Class of 2009 was composed of 90 fellows coming from 30 countries.
Mrs Florence Bouheddi was in charge of organizing BioVision.Nxt 5th edition.
The BioVision.Nxt Fellows at the Hotel du Department, Lyon, for the Welcome Reception:

The BVNxt.Staff group, composed of fellows from local PhDs students associations, was in charge of organising social activities and “Coffee with” sessions.

A group visiting Lyon:
Participation to the World Life Sciences Forum

Some participants in the Systems Biology session.

Imad Ryachi, BioVision.Nxt fellow from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Zurich, Switzerland.

Listening to Dr Eric Westhof during the session The New World of RNAs.

Kingsley Patrick Iwunyawangu, BioVision.Nxt fellow from the the Faculty of Science of the Port Harcourt University, Nigeria.

Maria Cattaui listening to a question of Marion Gabriel, BioVision.Nxt fellow from the CEA-IRTSV research unit of the Grenoble University, France.
Coffee With...
During the coffee breaks informal meetings were organised at the BioVision.Nxt lounge with top personalities :

Elias A. Zerhouni, former Director, National Institute of Health (NIH), USA.

Kurt Wüthrich,
Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2002

Richard J. Roberts
Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1993

Hiroshi Ishiguro, Professor, Osaka University, Japan

Ismail Serageldin
Director Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt

Benedetto Saraceno
Director Mental Health and Substance Abuse World Health Organisation (WHO)

Annie Sugrue,
Coordinator, Citizens United for Renewable Energy and Sustainability (CURES), South Africa

François Taddei
Professor Hôpital Necker, France
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Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairman Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Nobel Peace Prize 2007.

