Distance Learning Course on Biosafety in Plant Biotech
June 29, 2007| |
Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa (BecANet) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is organizing post graduate distance learning courses - Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology leading to a Post-Graduate Certificate Diploma at Ghent University (Belgium) and a Diploma at Ancona Marche Polytechnic University (Italy). The program aims to help participants acquire information on current and potential future developments in biotechnology. It will also help them get familiar with national and international norms and regulations, and the conduct of risk assessment and management in biotechnology.
Visit http://knowledge.cta.int/en/content/view/full/4661 for additional information on the course.
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