GTB 2014 - First International Conference on Genomics, Traits and Business

The First International Conference on Genomics, Traits and Business aims to bring together leaders from the AgBiotech and seed industry, the bioenergy and biomaterials industry, and the scientific communities connected with these industries. The conference will create a unique opportunity to discuss in depth the issues that shape these industries. Leading scientists, government officials and industry leaders will focus discussion on scientific highlights, regulatory advances and IP issues, research innovations, public-private collaborations, new product developments, and novel business models.
The conference will offer the attendees an interdisciplinary understanding of the underlying genomics, technology innovations and business models that drive the industry and its application in private and public enterprises. Innovation models and strategies will be discussed and analysed.
Topics for which abstracts are accepted
Innovation models and applications in AgBiotech and plant breeding
Innovation models and applications in bio-energy and biomaterials
Game-changing trait innovations
Game-changing technology innovations
Novel AgBiotech product developments and business models
Technology transfer ? successes & failures
Government regulations and implications for research and industry
Intellectual property developments and implications for research and industry