Recombinant pharmaceutical manufacturing from plants - the future of molecular farming

Venue: The BioPark, Hertfordshire, UK.
CPD accredited.

The Agenda includes:

Introduction by the Chair: Professor Ian A Graham, CNAP Director & Weston Chair of Biochemical Genetics, The University of York, UK

Talk title to be confirmed
Dr. George Lomonossoff, John Innes Centre, UK

Increasing yields of medicinals by plant molecular breeding
Professor Ian A Graham, CNAP Director & Weston Chair of Biochemical Genetics, The University of York, UK

Tackling chronic disease through improvements to foods
Professor Cathie Martin, Norwich Research Park, UK

Using thin-layer chromatography (TLC) to detect biologically-active compounds in plant extracts
Professor Peter Houghton, Emeritus Professor Pharmaceutical sciences Division, Kings College London

Containment strategies in biopharming
Professor Denis J Murphy, University of Glamorgan, UK

Engineering JA-regulated secondary metabolism in plants
Dr Alessandra Devoto, Royal Holloway - University of London, UK

Metabolic engineering of high-value and nutritional isoprenoids in plants
Dr Paul Frazer, Royal Holloway University London, UK

Early registration deadline : July 20th 2010 (www.regonline.com/farm10)

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