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 Health & Medicine Functional Genomics & Systems Biology Symbiosis Industrial Biotechnology Green Biotechnology
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Sunday, 16 September 2007
11:00 Registration Opens

15:00-17:00
Workshops
Monday, 17 September 2007
8:00 Registration Opens
9:15 Plenary Lecture

Personalized Medicine:
Prof. Jonathan Knowles, President Group Research, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Switzerland

10:30 Coffee Break

Morning 11:00-13:00

 Innovative Medicines EC FP6 Proteome Binders: Alternatives to antibodies Global Food Supply Novel Enzymes and Microorganisms Biomass to biofuels and biomaterials
12:30-13:30 Lunch - Exhibition Area
13:30-15:00 Poster Sessions

Afternoon 15:00-17:00

 Antibody-based therapeutics Genome Technologies Global Health Biocatalyst Function and Optimization Plant-based Pharmaceuticals
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 Plenary Lecture

Tailoring the Properties of Proteins though Laboratory Evolution:
Prof. Donald Hilvert, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

11:00-17:30
Workshops
18:30 End of Day
Tuesday, 18 September 2007
8:00 Registration Opens
9:15 Special Keynote Address:

European Commissioner for Science & Research
Janez Potocnik, European Commission

Plenary Lecture

Antibody Engineering & Therapeutic Antibodies:
Sir Greg Winter, Acting Director, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK

10:30 Coffee Break

Morning 11:00-13:00

 Systems Biology & Biosimulation Human Atlas Projects - from RNA to proteins Global Water Supply Biocatalytic Process Design Molecular Plant Breeding
12:30-13:30 Lunch - Exhibition Area
13:30-15:00 Poster Sessions

Afternoon 15:00-17:00

 Biomarkers including diagnostics & imaging Comparative Genomics Bioenergy & Bioeconomy Innovative Downstream Processing Plant Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 Plenary Lecture

The Neandrathal Genome Project:
Prof. Svaante Pääbo, Director, Max-Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

11:00-17:30
Workshops
18:30 End of Day
Wednesday, 19 September 2007
8:00 Registration Opens
9:15 Plenary Lecture

Nanomedicine:
Dr. Dwight S. Seferos, International Institute for Nanotechnology, Northwestern University, USA

10:30 Coffee Break

Morning 11:00-13:00

 Advanced Drug/Gene Delivery Systems Nanobiotechnology Ethical Issues in Biotechnology Metabolic Engineering & Applied Systems Biology 20 years of insect control with Bt technology
12:30-13:30 Lunch - Exhibition Area
13:30-15:00 Poster Sessions

Afternoon 15:00-17:00

 Nanobiotechnology in Medicine Systems & Synthetic Biology Chronic Diseases in the Developing World Fermentation Science & Engineering Novel Perspectives of GM Plants
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 Plenary Lecture

Biotechnology & Society:
Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director, Biblioteca Alexandrina, Chairman, EAGLES European Action on Global Life Sciences, Egypt

18:30 End of Day