New Genomic Technologies - A Versatile Toolbox for Crop and Livestock Improvement
Keynote speaker: Prof. Steven Runo from the Kenyatta University Nairobi, Kenya
Leveraging genome editing to enhance food security in Africa.
In this half-day symposium at BOKU we will:
1) explain and describe the systems around gene editing in an understandable way;
2) showcase some examples of gene editing for genomic research and crop improvement;
3) discuss some of the economic and political aspects; and
4) discuss with you your expectations, concerns, and questions.
Veranstaltung
Start:
10.02.2025, 14:00
Ende:
10.02.2025, 18:00
Veranstaltungsart
Hybrid
Ort
BOKU University, Vienna
Peter Jordan Strasse 82
1190
Wien
Österreich
Ilse Wallentin House, Seminar Room 29
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/EEgEhFPReog
Angaben zur Veranstaltung
Englisch
Freier Eintritt
New Genomic Technologies - A Versatile Toolbox for Crop and Livestock Improvement
Anmeldung
Bis: 10.02.2025
Registration Page
Kontakt(e)
Prof. Hermann Buerstmayr
plant.breeding(at)boku.ac.at
Professor für Pflanzenzüchtung
Susannen Weber
plant.breeding(at)boku.ac.at
Sekretariat Pflanzenzüchtung