European Regional Focal Point for Animal Genetic Resources

Regional platform for the support of management, conservation and sustainable use of animal genetic resources

Gene banks for Animal Genetic Resources: what’s new ?

5 Feb 2020

The conclusions of the H2020 IMAGE project will be made public in a Final Conference called:

GENE BANKS FOR ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES: WHAT’S NEW?

It will be held in Madrid (Spain) on February 5, 2020 (Salón de Actos, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense de Madrid).IMAGE - logo

The topics in this conference will be:

* Current analysis of animal gene banks in Europe and options for optimization

* New knowledge on genetic resources stored in gene bank collections

* New tools to characterize genetic resources

* New methods to preserve genetic resources

* Enhancing access to and use of gene bank collections

* Ethical and social values associated with gene bank collections

Attendance is free but you need to register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zpXdqJoEoRDqHK-oYl-oh29VL4TwECSjOn5yP_qfHAU

More details on the speakers and conference titles are coming soon.

A poster session will be organised.