GGBN Conference 2016/Overview

Sessions and workshops are planned on Concerted collecting and sampling strategies to preserve the Tree of Life, Sampling the lost world in Natural History Collections, Nagoya Protocol: consequences and solutions, Knowledge exchange: natural history meets applied biobanking, Implementing GGBN standards and best practices. The Tradeshow will bring together a host of vendors whose products and technologies help us meet the unique demands of the 21st century collections care, access, and use. A variety of fieldtrips highlighting Berlin’s history and culture will be offered. Social events include an ice breaker and reception dinner.

Conference Map

[[File:butterfly.png] andel's Hotel BGBM MfN

Organizing Committee

• Gabi Droege, BGBM, Co-Chair
• Thomas von Rintelen, MfN, Co-Chair
• Katie Barker, NMNH
• Ole Seberg, NHM Denmark

Scientific Committee

• Carol Butler, NMNH
• Ana Casino, CETAF AISBL
• Eileen Graham, SciColl
• Kim Labuschagne, NZP
• David Schindel, SciColl
• Rui Zhang, China National GeneBank

More Conference Information

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• Organizing Team
• Overview
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• Program
• Social Events
• Track Policies
• Vendor Information
• Workshops