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Animal Biotechnology and its Applications to Animal and Human Health
United Kingdom - Hinxton

Hosted by: European Science Foundation (ESF); Wellcome Trust
Venue: Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Dates: Jun 14, 2007 through Jun 16, 2007

Early Registration Deadline: 2007-04-10
 
Description
 
The exciting scientific and technical advances in biotechnology have the potential to eliminate or control many of the important diseases/dramatically improve the health of animals and humans. This meeting aims to bring together those using genetics, genomics, transgenesis, developmental analysis and other techniques of molecular biology to discuss applications to veterinary and medical sciences, including, for example, stem cells and cloning, transplantation, vaccines, diagnostics, disease surveillance, animal models of human disease, novel breeding strategies and other applications of genomics. The issues of public awareness, ethical and regulatory considerations will also be discussed.
Sessions will focus on: Cloning & Stem Cells; Genetic Modification; Animal Breeding & Genomics; Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals & Diagnostics, Models of Human Disease; Ethics & Regulatory Issues.
 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://www.esf.org/conferences/07206
ISCB Member Discount: None
Contact Person: Mrs. Chiara Orefice ([javascript protected email address])

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