The LaserNET ICGEB project, funded by the FVG Region and headed by Cardiovascular Biology Group Leader, Serena Zacchigna, has been concluded with the final conference in Trieste
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Latest updates
ICGEB Cape Town researchers awarded South African NRF funding for Competitive Support for Unrated Researchers
ICGEB Cape Town researchers, Dr Stefano Cacciatore, Bioinformatics Unit Programme Officer, and Dr Mariet Wium, Cancer Genomics Group Senior Scientist, have been awarded funding from the South African National Research Foundation for Competitive Support for Unrated Researchers.
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ICGEB at Science Forum South Africa 2021
ICGEB marked its traditional participation at SFSA 2021 with interactive sessions onBiotech in agriculture genome editing and Plant microbiomes.
Read moreICGEB 27th Board session, Trieste, Italy 18-19 November 2021
The annual Plenary Board session of the ICGEB was held online from Headquarters in Trieste, Italy, with representatives from across its Member State constituency.
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ICGEB in top 2% of most-cited scientists in their discipline
Stanford University scientists and Elsevier BV (Scopus) have released an update on the top 2% of most-cited scientists in their discipline.
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From the Director-General
This month, Lawrence Banks, writes from Cape Town, South Africa, where, following the session of the Council of Scientific Advisers, a team set out on a tour of Universities in Limpopo, Venda, and Walter Sisulu (Eastern Cape).
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ICGEB Regulatory Science Group policy brief for G20 engagement – and the example of Golden Rice
The Regulatory Science Group has provided policy recommendations to harness the full potential of digital sequence information and digital technologies to promply provide innovative foods.
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Vittorio Venturi for FAO: Green development of seed industries vital for feeding the world’s growing population
Vittorio Venturi co-chairs a session at the FAO Global Conference on Green Development of Seed Industries.
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ICGEB signs MoU with University of KwaZulu-Natal
Cape Town, October 27th, 2021 – ICGEB Director-General,Lawrence Banks sign an agreement with the University of KwaZulu-Natal, enabling partnerships with local companies to develop advanced biotherapeutics.
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“ICGEB for COVID-19: enable locally to recover globally” Virtual Symposium
The ICGEB symposium on COVID19 highlights ICGEB activities related to COVID-19 and feedback on how to cooperate against future challenges – playlist now available
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PACTs Programme for Least Developed Countries – Call for North-South Training extended
The Call for applications for North-South Biotechnology Policy and Regulatory Science Training is open and receiving applications until 30 November 2021.
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Celebrating UN Day
24 October 2021: On UN Day – and UN World Development Information day – we remember our noble and our Nobel origins – with Prof. Arturo Falaschi and Prof. Rita Levi Montalcini in 1983, championing Biotechnology and the foundation of our Organisation that stands today as a legacy to Science and International Cooperation.
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