Craig Venter to speak at Edinburgh genomics event

J Craig Venter - described by Select Biosciences as one of the leading scientists of the 21st century - will be plenary speaker at three genomics and drug reseach meetings in Edinburgh 15-16 May 2007

The three co-located confreences set for the Scottish capital include Advances in Microarray Technology, Lab-on-a-Chip World Congress, and Advances in DNA Sequencing and Synthesis (SEQNSYNTECH).

Other distinguished speakers include:.

Jon Cooper, head - Bioelectronics Research Centre, University of Glasgow.

Andrew De Mello, professor of chemical nanosciences, Imperial College.

Andreas Manz, head - Isas, Dortmund.

Gregory Riggins, associate professor of neurosurgery, oncology and genetic medicine, Johns Hopkins University.

Jane Rogers, project manager, human sequencing and mapping, Sanger Centre, Cambridge.

Sabeth Verpoorte, programme chair, Institute of Pharmacy, University of Groningen.

To allow several research group members to attend these meetings, after registration of one delegate from an institution, additional colleagues can be booked at a special discounted price.

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