This page about the previous edition of the Genomics in Business conference may give you an impression about what the conference has to offer.
dr. Barbara J. Mazur, U.S.A.
Vice President Research Strategy, DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition
Topics
New High Throughput technologies - sequencing and screening
Food quality, safety and nutrigenomics
Business models in the AgroFood Industry
Plant-based economy and biofuels
DNA Diagnostics and biomarkers
Enabling technologies that drive the Industry
Plant breeding traits for the future
Health products
Speakers
dr. Roger Wyse, U.S.A.
Managing Director & General Partner, Burrill & Company
prof.dr. Arjen J. van Tunen, the Netherlands CEO, Keygene N.V.
prof. Xiao-Ya Chen, China Research Scientist and President of SIBS, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences
prof. Cynthia P. Schneider, U.S.A.
Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University.
Former US ambassador
Raimo Tanzi, Italy Director of Business Development Next Gen Sequencing, Life Technologies/Applied Biosystems
Winfried van Eyndhoven, the Netherlands Genomics Applications Scientist, Agilent Technologies Netherlands
dr. Michiel J.T. van Eijk, the Netherlands Vice President Upstream Research, Keygene
dr. Stephan H. Bauer, Germany
Sales Director, KBioscience [business presentation]
dr. Jorg Riesmeier, U.S.A.
General Partner, Life Sciences Partners
Joep I.A. Koene M.Sc., the Netherlands
Project Manager, Development Agency East Netherlands (Oost N.V.)
Tray Thomas, U.S.A.
Founding Partner, The Context Network
dr. Alan R. Gould, U.S.A.
Director, Verdant Partners LLC
dr. Tomas A. Prolla, U.S.A.
Professor-University of Wisconsin, Founder LifeGen Technologies LLC
dr. David Gunn, United Kingdom
Unilever Discover
Jan Maat PhD, the Netherlands
Top Institute Food & Nutrition
prof.dr. Michael R. Müller, the Netherlands
Chair in Nutrition, Metabolism and Genomics Top Institute Food & Nutrition and Scientific director of the Nutrigenomics Consortium, TIFN Wageningen University
Ing. Ton Runneboom, Japan
Deputy - CMO, Teijin Ltd.
dr. Hans Mooibroek, the Netherlands
Scientist, Wageningen University and Research Centre, AFSG-Biobased Products
prof.dr.ir. René H. Wijffels, the Netherlands
Wageningen UR - Bioprocess Engineering Group
mrs. dr. Suan-Choo Cheah, Malaysia
Chief Scientific Officer, Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology (ACGT)
Jos Zuidgeest, the Netherlands
Holland Biodiversity [business presentation]
dr. Richard Peet, U.S.A.
Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
dr. David A. Berry, U.S.A.
Partner, Flagship Ventures
dr. Marcus Droege, Germany
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
ir. Job Schipper, the Netherlands
Manager Laboratories, Naktuinbouw
Prof. dr. Manfred Kayser, the Netherlands
Chairman Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus University Medical Centre
Marios Kambouris, Greece
DNAforYou.com
dr. Michiel van Lookeren Campagne, France
Head of Research, Bayer CropScience SA
Dr Surinder Tikoo, Australia Global Vegetable Research Lead, Advanta
dr. Ulrich Sander, Germany
CTO/CMO, Selecta Klemm, Ornamental Bioscience
dr. Johan Cardoen, Belgium
CEO, Crop Design N.V.
dr. Anthony Brouwers, the Netherlands
CEO, Grow Technologies B.V.
ms. Sharon A. Berberich, U.S.A.
Portfolio Manager, Dow AgroSciences LLC
Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh PhD. U.S.A.
Director Business Development, Roche NimbleGen Inc. [business presentation]
Marcel Walser M.Sc., Switzerland
ETH Zurich [research presentation]
Victor Schut, the Netherlands
CEO, ProteoNic BV [business presentation]
Alan D. Blowers PhD, U.S.A.
Biotechnology Project Manager, Ball Helix
dr. Marco Giuseppin, the Netherlands
Director R&D, AVEBE / Solanic
Pieter R. Pekelharing, the Netherlands
CEO, Winclove Bio Industries, the Netherlands and President of the Board of the Foundation Food and Nutrition Delta
Karel Lund, the Netherlands
Business Development Director, Prisna B.V. (Product Isolation from Nature) [business presentation]
Participants
More than 175 participants from over 20 countries and from 4 continents
17 tabletop presentations
Represented companies and organisations
Advanta Seeds, Australia
Advanta India Ltd., India
AGOWA GmbH, Germany
Agilent Technologies, the Netherlands
Agrisemen B.V., the Netherlands
AgroTerre, Mali
Amsterdam Innovation Motor, the Netherlands
Amplicon Express, U.S.A.
Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology (ACGT), Malaysia
Avesthagen Limited, India
Ball Horticultural Company, U.S.A.
BaseClear B.V., the Netherlands
Bayer CropScience SA, France
Bayer BioScience N.V., Belgium
Beckman Coulter Nederland B.V., the Netherlands
Bejo zaden b.v., the Netherlands
Ben Gurion University, Israel
Biogemma, France
BioSeeds BV, the Netherlands
Biotechnology Research Centre, Malaysia
Bird & Bird LLP, the Netherlands
BriAgri ApS, Denmark
Burrill & Company, U.S.A.
CBD technologies Ltd., Israel
Cellectis SA, France
Centromere Biosolutions Pvt Ltd, India
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Cogenics, France
CropDesign N.V., Belgium
Danziger Dan Flower Farm, Israel
Dekker Chrysanten BV, the Netherlands
De Ruiter Seeds, the Netherlands
DNAforYou, Greece
DNalysis Maastricht BV, the Netherlands
Dow AgroSciences LLC, U.S.A.
DSM Innovation Center, the Netherlands
DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition, U.S.A.
DYN R&D, Israel
Enza Zaden R&D B.V., the Netherlands
EP&C, the Netherlands
Erasmus University Medical Centre, the Netherlands
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Eurasanté-EuroBiO 2009, France
Eurofins MWG Operon, Germany
European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Eversole Associates, U.S.A.
ExPlant Technologies B.V., the Netherlands
Flagship Ventures, U.S.A.
Floragenex Inc., U.S.A.
Foley & Lardner LLP, U.S.A.
Food Valley, the Netherlands
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Germany
GATC Biotech AG, Germany
Gemeente Westland, the Netherlands
Genetics & Genomics in Cereals, France
Genetwister Technologies BV, the Netherlands
Grow Technology B.V., the Netherlands
Hogeschool Inholland, the Netherlands
Hogeschool Leiden, the Netherlands
Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, China
Holland Biodiversity BV, the Netherlands
Iventus, the Netherlands
Japan Tobacco Inc., Japan
JP-Bioconsult, the Netherlands
KBiosciences, United Kingdom
Keygene N.V., the Netherlands
KWS Saat AG, Germany
Leiden Bio Science Park, the Netherlands
Leiden University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands
LemnaTec GmbH, Germany
LifeGen Technologies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A.
Life Sciences Partners, U.S.A.
Life Technologies/Applied Biosystems, U.S.A.
Malaysian Agricultural Research And Development Institute (MARDI), Malaysia
Ministry of Environment, the Netherlands
NAKtuinbouw, the Netherlands
Netherlands Genomics Initiative, the Netherlands
Niaba (Netherlands\'s Biotech Industry Association), the Netherlands
Ninsar AGROSCIENCES SL, Spain
Nunhems Netherlands BV, the Netherland
Oost N.V. (Development Agency East Netherlands), the Netherlands
Ornamental Bioscience GmbH, Germany
Oryzon Genomics, Spain
PerkinElmer, the Netherlands
Planta GmbH, Germany
PRISNA B.V. (Product Isolation from Nature), the Netherlands
ProteoNic BV, the Netherlands
RainDance Technologies Inc., U.S.A.
RIVM, the Netherlands
Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Germany
Roche NimbleGen, U.S.A.
Rijk Zwaan Breeding, the Netherlands
School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, U.S.A.
Schuttelaar & Partners, the Netherlands
Selecta Klemm, Ornamental Bioscience Germany
Semillas Fitó, Spain
ServiceXS, the Netherlands
Sequenom GmbH, Germany
Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS), China
Solanic B.V., AVEBE U.A. Group Technology, the Netherlands
Sopachem B.V., the Netherlands
Svalöf Weibull AB, Sweden
Syngenta Seeds B.V., the Netherlands
Takii Europe B.V., the Netherlands
Teijin Ltd., Japan
The Context Network, U.S.A.
TNO Quality of Life, the Netherlands
Top Institute Food & Nutrition, the Netherlands
TouchDown Biomarketing bv, the Netherlands
TraitGenetics GmbH, Germany
TTI Groene Genetica, the Netherlands
Unilever Discover, United Kingdom
Unilever Research Vlaardingen, the Netherlands
Verdant Partners LLC, U.S.A.
VIB Department of Plant Systems Biology, Belgium
Vibha Agrotech Ltd, India
Vilmorin Clause & Cie, France
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre, Canada
Wageningen University AFSG, the Netherlands
Wageningen UR - Bioprocess Engineering Group, the Netherlands
Wageningen UR - Plant Sciences Group, the Netherlands
Winclove Bio Industries, the Netherlands
