The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Workshops
July 27, 2007| |
The ICGEB will be holding several courses and workshops on biosafety and agricultural biotechnology. These include : 1) a workshop on "Biosafety of GM crops and the evolution of regulatory frameworks: Issues and challenges," September 24-28, 2007 in Minas Gerais, Brazil; 2) a practical course on "Evaluation of risk assessment dossiers for the deliberate release of genetically modified crops," October 8-12, 2007 in Ca' Tron di Roncade, Italy; 3) a theoretical and practical course called "Molecular approaches in gene expression analysis for crop improvement," October 8-19, 2007 in New Delhi, India; and 4) a theoretical and practical course entitled ''Insecticidal proteins: Application and regulatory issues," November 12-23, 2007 in New Delhi, India. ICGEB offers a number of one- to two-week workshops and training courses throughout the year.
Information on this year's courses and workshops is available online at
http://www.icgeb.trieste.it/MEETINGS/CRS07/Meetings2007.htm
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