GGBN Conference 2018/Workshops
May 25, 2018
"Workshop ABS & Nagoya protocol"
Time: May 25 15:30 - 17:30
Venue: tbd
Fee: free for conference participants
This workshop will address the need for GGBN collections to track information on use of genetic material and lead to discussion on what could be considered as best practice for tracking information on use of genetic material.
15:30-15:40 Meri Ciacci, European Commission: Importance of Tracing Information on the Use of Genetic Material
15:45-Current and/or Desired Workflows for Tracking Information on Use of Genetic Material
Katie Barker, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Breda Zimkus, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
Maryls Houck, San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research
Kim Labuschagne, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (tentative)
Tim Fulcher, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (tentative)
Kate Davis, Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Philippe Desmeth, Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms
Manuela da Silva, FIOCRUZ (tentative)
Gabi Droege, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin/GGBN
16:15/16:30-17:30 Open Discussion (What could be considered as best practice for tracking information on use of genetic material?)