NEWS
Eminent Speakers
Many
eminent speakers have confirmed their attendance including Nobel Laureates
Werner Arber, Sir James Black, Jean Dausset, and as well as
M.S.Swaminathan, Ingo Potrykus, Marc van Montagu, Peter Lachmann, Francois
Gros, Thomas Hoban and many more.. Discussions
are still pending with other eminent colleagues, including Nobel Laureate
Norman Borlaug, who are trying to arrange their schedules to be able to
join..
A number of leaders in the NGO movement have also confirmed their attendance including Suman Sahai, Miguel Altieri, Berndt Dreesmann, Julie Hill and others.
Private
sector participation is also well represented with leading lights such
Steen Riisgaard, Sam Dryden and the organizations representing the private
sector..
Leaders of the National Agricultural Research systems of the developing world are also going to be active in this conference, with the Egyptian System and the Indian system leaders, Drs. Saad Nassar and R. Paroda confirming their attendance..