Bangkok--30 Oct--QSNCCBioAsia 2007 Conference Date: 5 - 9 November, 2007 Owner: National Center for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Ballroom Highlights - The 6th Asian Crop Science Association Conference which brings together agricultural scientists in the region to share research experiences with the theme “Technology for Self-Sufficient Agriculture in Asia” - The 2nd International Conference on Rice for the Future which emphasizes rice as a designer crop for healthier products. These conference and exhibition will cover a wide range of researches from breeding, genomics in human nutrition and health. Objectives - To create the Asian’s biotechnology vision and road map, create financial incentives and supportive regulatory framework, as well as build public awareness and support from other related organizations. Participants are expected to come from public and private institutions and organizations, SMEs, and biotech companies from the United States, Africa, Europe and from the Asia Pacific region. - The event is being set up to be the perfect venue for building networks and strategic alliances. It is a forum to meet and exchange information among researchers, industrialists and policy makers in biotechnology industry. Furthermore, it is Thailand’s benchmark against other Asian countries on bio-based economy development. Organizer : National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Tel : +66 (0) 2 564 6700 ext 3442 Website : http://www.bioasia-2007.com Email : [email protected]