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| November | |
| 22 - 29 November | Philippines' National
Biotechnology Week SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City, Manila, PHILIPPINES Contact details: NBW Secretariat Department of Agriculture - Biotechnology Program BSWM Bldg., Department of Agriculture, Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines Telephone no.: +63 2 9220057 Fax no.: +63 2 9270426 Email: biotechpiu@yahoo.com Download: Program for the Opening Ceremonies  Calendar of Activities |
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| 16 - 17 November | 6th International
Rice Genomics Symposium Manila Hotel, Manila, PHILIPPINES Website: http://ricegenetics.com/ Organizer: International Rice Research Institute Contact details: Secretariat IRRI, Los Baños, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Telephone no.: +65 63192668 or Tel: +632 5805600 Email: secretariat_at_ricegenetics.com or rg6_at_cgiar.org |
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| 16 - 17 November | AgriBiotech and Crop
Protection Markets Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala Lumpur - Nirwana Ballroom 2, Lower Lobby Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA Website: http://www.cmtevents.com/eventschedule.aspx?ev=091133& Organizer: Center for Management Technology Contact details: Conference Secretariat Centre for Management Technology 80 Marine Parade Road #13-02 Parkway Parade Singapore 449269 Tel: (65) 6345 7322 / 6346 9132 Fax: (65) 6345 5928 Email:cynthia_at_cmtsp.com.sg |
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| October | |
| 30 - 31 October | 2009
International Conference on Agricultural Biotech Frontiers National Chiayi University, Chiayi City, TAIWAN Organizers: AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center Deadline of registration is on or before 26 October 2009. Contact details: Conference Secretariat AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center PO Box 42 Shanhua, Tainan 74199 TAIWAN Tel: +886-6-583-7801 Fax: +886-6-583-0009 E-mail: info@worldveg.org ownload: Application Form Conference Agenda Conference Poster Map
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| 22 October | Agri-biotechnology
Forum: Understanding Agri-biotechnology and Its Benefits Plaza Maria Luisa Hotel, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, PHILIPPINES Organizers: Asian Farmers Regional Network (ASFARNET) DA - Biotechnology Program SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center Contact details: Dr. Rhodora R. Aldemita Senior Program Officer Global Knowledge Center International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications Tel. No.: (+6349) 536-7933 Email: r.aldemita_at_isaaa.org Or Ms. Jenny A. Panopio Special Project Coordinator and BIC Network Administrator Biotechnology Information Center SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2290, local 406/169 Fax.: (63-49) 536-4105 E-mail: jap at agri.searca.org Download: Program |
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| 13 - 14 October | Seminar
on Low Level Presence and Detection Methods Hotel InterContinental Manila, Makati City, Manila, PHILIPPINES Organizers: Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Plant Industry CropLife Asia Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines Program for Biosafety Systems Southeast Asia SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center Contact details: Mr. Abraham Manalo Executive Secretary Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines Room 303 Puno Bldg., No. 47 Kalayaan Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines Tel. No.: (+632)-924-6507 Email: abe_manalo@yahoo.com Or Ms. Jenny A. Panopio Special Project Coordinator and BIC Network Administrator Biotechnology Information Center SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2290, local 406/169 Fax.: (63-49) 536-4105 E-mail: jap at agri.searca.org |
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| 01-02 October | International
Conference on Knowledge Management in Agribiotechnology: The Asian
Experience Bangkok, THAILAND Conference Website: http://www.bic.searca.org/kminagbiotech/index.html Contact details: Dr. Maria Celeste H. Cadiz Manager, Training Department SEARCA, College, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2554, local 173/125 Fax: (63-49) 536-2283 Email: mchc at agri.searca.org Website: http://www.searca.org Or Ms. Jenny A. Panopio Special Project Coordinator and BIC Network Administrator Biotechnology Information Center SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2290, local 406/169 Fax.: (63-49) 536-4105 E-mail: jap at agri.searca.org |
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| September | |
| 29-30 September | Measures
of Hope and Promises Delivered: An International Conference on
Socioeconomic and Environmental Impact Assessment of Biotech Crops Bangkok, THAILAND Event details: http://www.searca.org/web/conferences/2009/biotech_crops/ Contact details: Dr. Mercedita Sombilla Manager, Research and Development Department SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna, PHILIPPINES E-mail: agg at agri.searca.org or Roberta V. Gerpacio Project Development Specialist E-mail: rvg at agri.searca.org Tel: +63 49 536-2290 loc 137/159 Fax: +63 49 536-4105 Download: Brochure |
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| 22-25 September | Agricultural
Biotechnology International Conference (ABIC 2009) Bangkok, THAILAND Event website: http://www.abic.ca/abic2009.html Contact details: Conference Secretariat ABIC Foundation Inc. 101 - 111 Research Drive , Saskatoon SK S7N 3R2 CANADA Tel.: 306-975-1939 Fax: 306-975-1966 Email: abicfoundation at abic.ca |
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| 18 September, 1:00 - 5:00 PM |
Symposium on Food Safety: Challenges
and Opportunities EDSA, Shangri-La Hotel, Manila,PHILIPPINES Contact details: Ms. Glenda Soriano The Philippine Committee, International Life Sciences Institute Southeast Asia Region(ILSI SEAR) Tel.: +632 712-1474 Mobile: 0929-585-0327 Email: ilsi2008_at_yahoo.com Download: Program |
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| August | |
| 23-28 August | 2nd World Congress
of Agroforestry Nairobi, KENYA Conference website: http://www.worldagroforestry.org/wca2009/ Contact details: Secretariat World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) PO Box 30677-00100 GPO Nairobi, Kenya Telephone: +254 20 722 4000/4804 or via USA +1 650 833 6645 Fax: +254 20 722 4001 or via USA +1 650 833 6646 Email: wca2009_at_cgiar.org Website: http://www.worldagroforestry.org/wca2009/contact Downloads: Conference brochure Programme |
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| July | |
| 30-31 July | 1st
Regional Conference in Biotechnology Traders Hotel, Manila, PHILIPPINES Organizer: Chemical Engineering Department, De La Salle University-Manila Registration fees: Foreign participants Regular fee : US$150 Student fee : US$100 Philippine-based participants Regular fee : P3,500 Student fee : P500 (conference materials only) *Registration Fee is waived for all ASEAN University Network/Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development Network (AUN/SEED-Net) related participants as stated in the guidelines. Deadline of submission of Full Papers is on 15 July 2009. Contact details: Secretariat Dr. Josephine Q. Borja Chemical Engineering Department De La Salle University - Manila E-mail: josephine.borja@dlsu.edu.ph Downloads: Call for Papers Paper Format  |
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| 02-04 July | International
Symposium on Second Green Revolution: Priorities, Programmes, Social and Ethical Issues (BIOSPECTRUM 2009) Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, INDIA Event website: http://www.macfast.ac.in/biospectrum09/ Registration and submission of abstracts can be done online on or before 31 March 2009. Contact details: Secretariat Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies, Tiruvalla (MACFAST) Kerala, INDIA Tel.: 0469 3058001 E-mail: macfast at macfast.org |
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| May | |
| 25-27 May | 2nd
Annual Biofuels Summit Marina Mandarin, SINGAPORE Event website: http://www.biofuelssummit.com Contact details: Vivian Ho Salvo Global PTE Ltd. 6 Raffles Quay #24-03 SINGAPORE 048580 Telephone: +65 6297 8545 DID: +65 6305 1389 Fax: +65 6336 1716 Email: vivian@salvoglobal.com Event organizer: Salvo Global PTE Ltd. Downloads: Brochure Registration Form
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| 18-23 May | 20th
FCSSP Scientific Convention Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, PHILIPPINES Contact details: Dr. Rhodora R. Aldemita Chair, Papers and Abtracts Committee Federation of Crop Science Societies of the Philippines CA-UPLB, Pili Drive, College 4031, Laguna PHILIPPINES Telefax: +63 49 536 7216 Email: fcssp09@gmail.com Event organizers: Federation of Crop Science Societies of the Philippines Downloads: Final Announcement
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| 12-14 May | Media
Workshop on Creating Public Awareness, Knowledge and Understanding
of Biotech Crops / Training-Workshop on Risk Assessment and Social
Marketing of Public Sector Biotechnology Products in Eastern Visayas Sabin Hotel, Ormoc City, Leyte, PHILIPPINES Contact details: Ms. Jenny A. Panopio Special Project Coordinator / BIC Network Administrator SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna PHILIPPINES Telephone: +63 49 536 2290 local 496 or 169 Fax: +63 49 536 4105 Email: jap@agri.searca.org Event organizers: International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Research and Development Program for Biosafety Systems - Southeast Asia |
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| 11-15 May | 2nd
International Training on Responding to Changing Climate: Knowledge-based
Strategies in Managing Risks in Agriculture and Environmental
Management SEAMEO RETRAC, Ho Chi Minh City VIETNAM Course fee: USD 850 (live-in rate) USD 600 (live-out rate) Deadline of Application: 04 May 2009 Event Website: http://www.searca.org/web/training/courses/2009/climate_change2/ Contact details: Dr. Maria Celeste H. Cadiz Manager, Training Department SEARCA, College, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2554, local 173/125 Fax: (63-49) 536-2283 Email: mchc at agri.searca.org Website: http://www.searca.org Or Ms. Mayla H. Viray Training Specialist E-mail: mhv at agri.searca.org Downloads: Programme Expression of Interest Form |
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| April | |
| 28 April | SEARCA
Special Seminar: Problem Formulation and Tiered Approaches to
Risk Assessment Drilon Hall, SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Speakers: Dr. Hector Quemada and Dr. Karen Hokanson Risk Assessment Research and Biotechnology and Biosafety (BBI) Component Program for Biosafety Systems Contact details: Ms. Jenny A. Panopio Special Project Coordinator / BIC Network Administrator SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center SEARCA, College 4031, Laguna PHILIPPINES Telephone: +63 49 536 2290 local 496 or 169 Fax: +63 49 536 4105 Email: jap@agri.searca.org Event organizers: SEARCA Biotechnology Information Center Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture Program for Biosafety Systems-Southeast Asian (PBS-SEAsia) Download PDF copy of presentation here . |
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| March | |
| 30 March -03 April | 5th
Executive Forum on NRM: Environmental Economics for Decision-making SEARCA, College, Laguna PHILIPPINES Course fee: USD 500 or Php 24,000 (covers cost of tuition, full board and lodging in a twin-sharing room, forum materials, and airport transfers) / USD 400 or Php 19,200 (live-out rate) Deadline of Application: 06 March 2009 Event Website: http://www.searca.org/web/training/courses/2009/ environmental_economics/ Contact details: Dr. Maria Celeste H. Cadiz Manager, Training Department SEARCA, College, Laguna, PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (63-49) 536-2554, local 173/125 Fax: (63-49) 536-2283 Email: mchc at agri.searca.org Website: http://www.searca.org Or Ms. Mayla H. Viray Training Specialist E-mail: mhv at agri.searca.org Downloads: Course Brochure Course Flyer Registration Form Expression of Interest Form |
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| February | |
| 24-27 February | 2009
World Congress - World Agricultural Forum Kampala, UGANDA Event website: http://www.worldagforum.org/rel-archive-2009-congress.htm |
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| 17 February, 10:00 AM | Seminar
on Fossil Fuels, Climate Change and Philippine Energy Alternatives Drilon Hall, SEARCA College 4031, Laguna PHILIPPINES Speaker: Dr. Kelvin S. Rodolfo Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago Adjunct Professor, Nat'l. Institute of Geological Sciences, University of the Philippines Diliman Balik Scientist, Department of Science and Technology Contact details: Dr. Ma. Victoria O. Espaldon Dean, UPLB School of Environmental Science and Management (SESAM) Telephone no.: (63-49) 536 2251 E-mail: mvoespaldon@uplb.edu.ph Event organizer: Interdisciplinary Program on Climate Change of the UPLB SESAM in coopeartion with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) Download details
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| 16-17 February | 18th
Annual Biotech Conference (Biotech 2009) Raleigh Convention Center Raleigh, North Carolina UNITED STATES Event website: http://www.cednc.org/conferences/biotech/2009/ |
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| January | |
| 19-20 January | 6th
Annual BIO-Asia Partnering Conference (BIO-Asia 2009) Tokyo, JAPAN Event Website: http://www.bioasia.bio.org/opencms/bioasia/2009/index.jsp Contact details: Conference Secretariat Email: bioasia at bio.org |
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