IRL Meetings again

Mar 2021 | Tips & Tricks

CONFERENCE IRL!

We are now making all the arrangements for the ALPHA meeting in Sevilla in September.

 

ASRM meeting in Baltimore in October. Hopefully, nothing will change the plans of having a conference and we can have the opportunity to meet again.

 

 

 

 

Hopefully, nothing will change the plans of having a conference and we can have the opportunity to meet again.

Stay safe and hope to see you soon!

Nidacon team

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