Session Information
2007 BIO International Convention
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Australian Biotech Solutions to Global Problems
Track : International Seminars, Part 1
Program Code: IS1020
Date: Monday, May 7, 2007
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM  
Location: 254 AB
SPEAKER (S):
Zita Cunningham
Susan Pond, AM, Chairman, AusBiotech
Ian Poiner, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Institute of Marine Science
Description
Australia continues to excel in stem cell research, vaccines and immunotherapy innovation, neuroscience and nanotechnology. The nation's mega-biodiversity is innovatively managed for therapeutic value, through biodiscovery and protection of its environmental assets.



Objectives:
  • Be advised on policy developments in therapeutic cloning in Australia.

  • Be informed on opportunities for doing business and partnering with Australia.

  • Be informed on biodiscovery policies and practice.