Indicators for a Knowledge-Based Economy The OECD perspective Belgrade, 2 October 2008 Martin Schaaper OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry.
The Role of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics in FDAs Critical Path Initiative Janet Woodcock M.D. Deputy Commissioner/Chief Medical Officer US Food and.
Revision Where to start?. Getting Started This is the hardest part because we all like to Procrastinate. Particularly if it is something that isnt much.
Introduction to Biotechnology Competencies 7.00-8.00.
DNA & Genetics in Biotechnology. What is a DNA? A nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in the cell and is capable of self-replication and.
Biotechnology. Why Biotech? Used widely in industry today Many possible applications Used extensively in the food industry – value-added products Genomics.
Regulation and innovation René Kemp UNU-MERIT Presentation at 2 nd meeting of Ad Hoc group on Innovation and Human Resources to assist the High Level group.
1 The Knowledge based Bio-Economy Forestry value chain meeting Barcelona, 12/09/2005 Martin Greimel Scientific Officer Dir. E Biotechnology, Agriculture.
European forest research - outlook for the future Lars Gädda November 12, 2004 Brussels.
2 June 2007 Tan Sri. Funding & Knowledge Led Growth: The Status in Malaysia Director Universiti Putra Malaysia Mohamed Shariff.
Introduction to Biotechnology. Biotechnology helps to meet our basic needs. Food, clothing, shelter, health and safety.
Chapter 20 REGULATIONS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY. Regulations Are intended to allow us to safely use the benefits of biotech. Help in developing and using biotech.