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Bangkok, Thailand - The National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC)* –**International Symposium on Avian Influenza: Integration from Knowledge to Control is designed for senior management, researchers, medical center providers and private sector groups involved in the poultry sector. The symposium focuses on genomics and bioinformatics of influenza viruses, influenza transmission, human influenza, diagnosis, vaccine production and development, and its impact on socio-economy.
Confirmed Keynote Speakers :
Prof. Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus
Head of Virology Department
Erasmus Medical Centre, The Netherlands
Confronting Pandemic Influenza: Emergence and Control of Influenza Virus” by
Prof. Kennedy F. Shortridge
Emeritus Professor
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China
Can we improve Influenza virus vaccines?”/*
By Prof. Dr. Peter M. Palese
Professor & Chair, Microbiology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA* *
H5N1 Influenza: Continuing evolution and spread/*” by Prof. Dr. Robert G. Webster
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Rose Marie Thomas Chair
Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Studies on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA
Prof. Yoshihiro Kawaoka
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
For complete detail on registration and conference details, please log on: www.biotec.or.th/AIconf2008 <http://www.biotec.or.th/AIconf2008> or contact Symposium Secretariat at email: [email protected]
Ramjitti Indaraprasirt
Head of PR Section
National** Center** for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology**(BIOTEC)*
Tel: 662-564-6700 ext 3141
Fax: 662-564-6702
email: [email protected]
BIOTEC is the co-organizer of BioAsia 2007 Thailand (5-9 November, 2007).* *Concurrent conference include: The 6th Asian Crop Science Association Conference and the 2nd International Conference on Rice for the future.
