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Genomics for Development: the Life Sciences and Poverty Reduction
Innogen conference 2006

Dates and Times
5 & 6 September 2006
Location
Regent's College, London
Travel Details

Nearest tube is Regent's Park

 

 

Notes and Other Info

For further information please contact

For information email r.e.hanlin@sms.ed.ac.uk.  To register and for more information visit www.innogen.ac.uk/events/annual-conference

Date Posted // Date Posted - 19 July 2006
 
Agenda

Innogen’s Annual Conference addresses the role of science and technology in providing solutions to end hunger, disease and poverty in developing countries through the following themes:

 

Rethinking agricultural science

 

Globalisation, life sciences and health

 

Network, partnerships and innovation users

 

Regulation and innovation

 

Industrial capabilities and development

 

 

Plenary speakers will include:

 

Judith Wakhungu, Executive Director, African Centre for Technology Studies.

John Mugabe, Science & Technology Advisor, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)


Myles Wickstead, Former Head, Commission for Africa Secretariat


Hannah Kettler, Economist/Programme Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

 

Agenda

 

Papers to be discussed

 

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