2007/05/06
BIO 2007-BCEC, Boston, US. |
Agricultural Biotechnology in Taiwan
From Laboratories to the Market
Date: May 8th from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: BCEC, Level Two
Room Number: 253 C
Moderator: Tuan-hua David Ho, Ph.D, Director General
National Science and Technology Program for Agricultural Biotechnology
Distinguished Guests: Ferng-ching Lin, Ph.D, Minister of State, Executive Yuan
Tzu-bin Huang, Ph.D, Director, Dept. of Science and Technology
Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan
Agenda
Time
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Subject
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Speaker
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4:00 – 4:15
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Welcome remarks
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Tuan-hua David Ho, Ph.D
Ferng-ching Lin, Ph.D
Tzu-bin Huang, Ph.D
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4:15 – 4:30
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Transition from traditional agriculture to technology-based agribusiness
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Julie chih-li Sun, Ph.D
Taiwan Institute of Economic Research
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4:30 – 4:45
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Genetically modified rice, orchids and vegetables: from laboratories to the market
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Su-may Yu, Ph.D
Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
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4:45 – 5:00
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Vaccine for aquaculture
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Huey-lang Yang, Ph.D
Agriculture Biotech Research Center, National Cheng Kung University
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5:00 – 5:15
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Herb-based functional foods from laboratories: to the market
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Hsin-sheng Tsay, Ph.D
College of Science and Technology, Chaoy-Yang University of Technology
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5:15 – 5:20
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Not only recombinant proteins, but also new compounds
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Chia-chin Sheu, Ph.D
Simpson Biotech Co., Ltd
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5:20 – 5:25
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TAITRA services and the Taiwan bio-industry
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Julian Lee, MBA
Taiwan Trade Center, New York
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5:25 - 5:30
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The past, present and future of agricultural biotech in Taiwan & Asia
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Tuan-hua David Ho, Ph.D
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