The Future Bioeconomy and Human Health

Presenter: 
Professor Ben Cocks, Research Director, Biosciences Platform and Professor, Animal Genetics and Genomics, Department of Primary Industries
Location: 
La Trobe University
Event Date and Time: 
Fri, 14/08/2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Biotechnology continues to provide new solutions for human disease and improved agricultural production. Integrated biosciences research applied to understanding the complete systems underpinning mammalian health, and a revolution in the ability to design organisms, will support new approaches to address global challenges such as limited food supply, human disease, and greenhouse emissions.

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