The 3rd Annual Meeting of the Integrated Breeding Platform Project will be held at the Friendship Hotel, Beijing, China, from Monday the 4th of June to Friday the 8th of June 2012 - hosted by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The meeting will bring together developers and users of the platform, and selected guests. Participation is by invitation only. The tentative meeting programme is as follows:
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Sunday June 3 |
Afternoon |
SiMAC meeting |
Monday June 4 |
All day |
Meeting for IBP developers and data managers only |
Tuesday June 5 |
All day |
Official IBP meeting opening, first day of general meeting |
Wednesday June 6 |
All day |
Field Trips |
Thursday June 7 |
All day |
Second day of general meeting |
Friday June 8 |
All day |
Final day of general meeting - A parallel open day will be held to introduce the IBP to the Chinese breeders (primarily in Chinese) |
Saturday June 9 |
Morning |
Meeting for IBP developers and data managers only |
Developers and Data Managers need to arrive in Beijing by the evening of Sunday June 3rd, and plan to leave after the meeting on the morning of Saturday June 9th.
Official invitation letters will be sent out to invitees in the coming days and other meeting details will follow in the coming weeks and months. For inquiries and further information, contact Fred Okono and Sandra Morales.
Please arrange to book your ticket, register to confirm participation and apply for a Chinese visa as soon as you receive the invitation letter.