Tuesday April 21, 2009
08:30
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Registration
Arrival of participants and registration
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09:00
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Plenary lecture
dr. David A. Berry, U.S.A.
Partner, Flagship Ventures
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09:45
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Coffee break
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10:15
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Parallel sessions
Session 3a: DNA Diagnostics
hosted by: Roche Diagnostics
Speakers:
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Manager Laboratories, Naktuinbouw
Chairman Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus University Medical Centre
DNAforYou.com
Session 3b: Traits for the future
hosted by: De Ruiter Seeds
Speakers:
Head of Research, Bayer CropScience SA
- Dr Surinder Tikoo, Australia
Global Vegetable Research Lead, Advanta
- Xavier Berthet Ph.D., Spain
Managing Director, Ninsar Agrosciences SL
- dr. Ulrich Sander, Germany
CTO/CMO, Selecta Klemm, Ornamental Bioscience
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12:15
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Lunch, networking and exhibition
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13:30
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Parallel sessions
Session 4a: Enabling Technologies that drive the Industry
hosted by: Roche NimbleGen, Inc.
Speakers:
CEO, Crop Design N.V.
- dr. Anthony Brouwers, the Netherlands
CEO, Grow Technologies B.V.
Portfolio Manager, Dow AgroSciences LLC
- Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh PhD. U.S.A.
Director Business Development, Roche NimbleGen Inc. [business presentation]
ETH Zurich [research presentation]
- Victor Schut, the Netherlands
CEO, ProteoNic BV [business presentation]
Session 4b: Health products
hosted by: Ball Horticultural Company
Speakers:
- Alan D. Blowers PhD, U.S.A.
Biotechnology Project Manager, Ball Helix
Director R&D, AVEBE / Solanic
CEO, Winclove Bio Industries, the Netherlands and President of the Board of the Foundation Food and Nutrition Delta
- Karel Lund, the Netherlands
Business Development Director, Prisna B.V. (Product Isolation from Nature) [business presentation]
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15:30
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Coffee Break
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16:00
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Plenary closing lecture
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16:30
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Closing ceremonie
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16:45
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Closing conference reception
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18:00
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End of conference
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