Advanced Technology Speaker Series: CRISPR, Genomics and Agri-Food
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Where: 1 Stone Road (conference centre rooms 1 & 2)
When: Monday, April 1, 2019, 9:30AM – 11:30AM
Two speakers:
Dr. Rebecca Shapiro, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology from the University of Guelph will be here to speak about CRISPR technology and its applications to agriculture and life sciences.
Dr. Elaine Corbett, Director, Sector Innovation & Programs, Agriculture & Agri-Food Sector from Ontario Genomics will be here to speak about Genomics for agriculture and agri-food: Ontario’s strategic opportunity.
Organized by:
Getu Hailu, Department of Food, Agricultural & Resource Economics, Ontario Agricultural College, University of Guelph
Kevin Ferraro, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Blockchain in a Nutshell with Examples and Applications for Food, Farmers, and Financing
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By: Dr. Henry Kim
Where: OMAFRA, Guelph, Ontario, 1 Stone Road, in the Conference Centre 1 & 2.
When: Thursday, October 4, 2018, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Note: Fifteen (15) minutes before the webcast begins, join the session at https://omafra.adobeconnect.com/blockchain/
Audio will be streamed through your computer, so make sure your audio system is working and adjust your speaker volume. If you’re listening with headphones, it is recommended that you connect them to your computer BEFORE joining the session.
Organized by:
Getu Hailu, Department of Food, Agricultural & Resource Economics, Ontario Agricultural College, University of Guelph
Kevin Ferraro, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The Applications of Blockchain Technology in Agri-Food Sector
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