Description

The training workshop aims to strengthen the capacity of researchers in conducting biotechnology research and development to contribute to a strong agriculture biotechnology industry in Southeast Asia. Through this capacity-building activity, improved agricultural biotechnology manpower in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries as well as future cooperation and partnerships in the development of agricultural biotechnology industry among the countries in the region are hoped to be established.

Intended Participants

Faculty members of HEIs, R&D officers and staff of national research and development agencies in Southeast Asia

Date and Venue

29 August-11 September 2010, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan ROC

Partners

• Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asia and Pacific Region (FFTC)
• National Taiwan University (NTU)
• Council of Agriculture (COA)
• National Science Council (NSC)

Contact Person

Ms. Jenny A. Panopio, Special Projects Coordinator, Biotechnology Information Center

E-mail:

Tel.: (+63-49) 536 2365 to 67, local