8 December Biosafety and the gene revolution in Africa: Dr Julius Ecuru, Uganda National 2015 Experiences from Uganda and lessons to learn from Council for Science and Australia Technology 2 February Findings of facility monitoring 2010–2015 Andrew Berry 2016 7 March Environmental risk assessments at the Department of Caitriona Dowd 2016 the Environment and Energy 15 March Feedback from Like Minded Meeting; FAO Greg Barber 2016 Symposium on Biotechnology; and Global Low Level Presence Initiative meeting 23 March Developments on biosafety regulatory regime in Mohammed Solaiman Haider, 2016 Bangladesh Department of Environment, Bangladesh 29 March Risk analysis workshop in New Delhi Michael Dornbusch, Heidi 2016 Mitchell 16 May 2016 Philippines biosafety regulatory system Julieta Fe L. Estacio, Department of Science and Technology, the Philippines 26 May 2016 A generic risk analysis framework for organisms Thygesen 14 June 2016 CRISPR genome editing: a new revolution in Sergey Kurdyukov biotechnology 21 June 2016 A glimpse into international negotiations—feedback Mitchell from the 20th SBSTTA meeting under the Convention on Biological Diversity 21 June 2016 Feedback from Plant Breeding Innovation and OECD Peter Thygesen Biotechnology Working Group meetings 28 June 2016 capture’ in risk regulation: the Judith Jones, Senior Lecturer, ‘Information perspective from the United States College of Law, Australian National University APVMA = Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority; GM = genetically modified; GMO = genetically modified organism
8 December 2015 Biosafety and the gene revolution in Africa: Experiences from Uganda and lessons to learn from Australia Dr Julius Ecuru, Uganda National Council for Science and Technology 2 February 2016 Findings of facility monitoring 2010–2015 Andrew Berry 7 March 2016 Environmental risk assessments at the Department of the Environment and Energy Caitriona Dowd 15 March 2016 Feedback from Like Minded Meeting; FAO Symposium on Biotechnology; and Global Low Level Presence Initiative meeting Greg Barber 23 March 2016 Developments on biosafety regulatory regime in Bangladesh Mohammed Solaiman Haider, Department of Environment, Bangladesh 29 March 2016 Risk analysis workshop in New Delhi Michael Dornbusch, Heidi Mitchell 16 May 2016 Philippines biosafety regulatory system Julieta Fe L. Estacio, Department of Science and Technology, the Philippines 26 May 2016 A generic risk analysis framework for organisms Thygesen 14 June 2016 CRISPR genome editing: a new revolution in biotechnology Sergey Kurdyukov 21 June 2016 A glimpse into international negotiations—feedback from the 20th SBSTTA meeting under the Convention on Biological Diversity Mitchell 21 June 2016 Feedback from Plant Breeding Innovation and OECD Biotechnology Working Group meetings Peter Thygesen 28 June 2016 ‘Information capture’ in risk regulation: the perspective from the United States Judith Jones, Senior Lecturer, College of Law, Australian National University APVMA = Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority; GM = genetically modified; GMO = genetically modified organism