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| Monday June 18, 2007 | |
| 8.00 a.m. | Registration open |
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Arrival of participants and registration
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| 9.00 a.m. | Plenary lecture: Genomics Business Analysis |
Chair: Mark van Haaren, Manager Business Development, Keygene N.V.
The conference kicks off with a business analysis of the Agro-Food industry. Expert opinions on the current and future developments, as well as international business trends, will be presented. It will set the stage for further discussion throughout the rest of the conference.
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| 9.45 a.m. | Coffee break with Tabletop exhibitors |
| 10.00 a.m. | Session 1: New High Throughput Sequencing and Screening Technologies | Chair: Michiel van Eijk, Manager Upstream Research, Keygene N.V.
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| 12.00 a.m. | Lunch, Networking & Tabletop exhibitors |
| Meet with the Speakers |
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| 1.45 p.m. | Session 2: Agro-Food Industry and Business Models | Chair: Raoul Bino, Director of Plant Sciences Group, Wageningen UR
Representatives from finance and industry discuss successful finance and business models. Where is the competition? What do investors look for? What accounts for commercial success in this field?
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| 3.30 p.m. | Coffee break with Tabletop exhibitors |
| 4.30 p.m. | Plenary lecture: The Technology Frontier | Chair: Mark van Haaren, Manager Business Development, Keygene N.V.
At the end of the first conference day, focus is put on the cutting-edge of the Agro-Food industry – the technology frontier. What is happening at this frontier and does it offer viable business opportunities?
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| 6.00 p.m. | Conference Dinner |
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