Papers relating to events during the year 1999, 1999
Scope and Contents
Events include: Advances in Embryonic Stem Cell and Nuclear Transfer Technologies (Pacific Grove, California, 5-8 December 1999); 5th Annual Welfare Symposium: Animal Welfare Implications of Biotechnology (London, 23 April 1999); Association for Science Education annual meeting (7-9 January 1999); Bio '99: International Biotechnology Meeting and Exhibition (Seattle, 16-20 May 1999); Bioethics in the New Millennium (Princeton, New Jersey, 26-27 February 1999); British Transplant Society, Annual Congress (Edinburgh, 29-31 March 1999); Cloning and Stem Cells, Wellcome Trust Science Policy Seminar (London, 23 November 1999); 1999 Dialogues on America's Future (Washington DC, 16 June 1999); 1st Gene Therapy Symposium at Stanford: 'Gene Therapy: Prospects for the Next Decade' (11 March 1999); Genetic Regulation of Gametogenesis and Development, international conference (Edinburgh, 23-24 September 1999); V International Congress for Xenotransplantation (Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 October, 1999); VII International Conference on Human Antibodies and Hybridomas (Edinburgh, 8-10 September 1999); MIT-Harvard Conference on Genetic Technology and Society (Cambridge, Massachussetts, 13-14 March 1999); OECD Co-Operative Research Programme Conference on Biological Resource Management: connecting science and policy (Paris, 29-31 March 1999); Programme for the Informal Group of World Economic Leaders annual meeting (Switzerland, 29-31 January 1999); Transgenic Animal Research Conference (Tahoe City, California, 14-19 August 1999); 'Use of Stem Cell Technology: Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority meeting (London, 7 June 1999).
Organisations/individuals include: Assemblee Nationale; Association for Science Education; Biochemical Society; Centre for Human Ecology; CNN; Congressional Institute for the Future; Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Edinburgh International Book Festival; Geron Corporation; Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Northeastern University; Oregon Health Sciences University; Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development; Princeton University; Royal Agricultural Society of England; Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Society, Religion and Technology Project; Stanford University School of Medicine; University of California, Davis; Wellcome Trust; World Economic Forum.
Also contains a certificate from the Academy of Medical Sciences conferring on Ian Wilmut the Fellowship of the Academy (09 July 1999).
Dates
- Creation: 1999
Creator
- From the Fonds: Wilmut, Ian, Sir, 1944-: (professor of reproductive science, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
3 Files
Repository Details
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