Registration is available online now for the 5th Annual
BIGMAP symposium.
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Register Now — For the 5th Annual BIGMAP Symposium "Biotechnology Policy
and Law," April
23, 2008
to be held at the Gateway Hotel
and Conference Center in Ames, Iowa. The symposium will offer valuable and
timely information to anyone who is involved in the study or trade of genetically
engineered crops. Registration for the symposium is available online at www.ucs.iastate.edu/mnet.bigmap/quickregister
.html. For
more information, contact jdwolt@iastate.edu.
Vilsack Assumes Role of
Distinguished Fellow
Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack was named a BIGMAP Distinguished Fellow in
September 2007. Vilsack is co-teaching an Iowa State graduate course, "Science,
Policy, and Food," serves on the BIGMAP advisory council, and will speak
at this year's BIGMAP Symposium. Read More.
Look
for the BIGMAP, Seed Science Center, and Institute for Food Safety
& Security tent at this year's Veishea Celebration and help Iowa State University
Celebrate its 150th birthday!