15:30 to 16:30
Symposium

Does public research provide sufficient knowledge in the field of biotechnologies to inform citizens' choices and policy decisions ?

Paul Colonna
Green and white biotechnologies. Environmental issues and technological challenges
15:30 to 16:30
    Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Paul Colonna

    Visiting Professor, Collège de France

    Events

    Introduction
    Paul Colonna

    Symposium
    10:00 to 11:00

    Using sequencing data to predict genes and their functions
    Jean-François Gibrat

    Symposium
    10:15 to 11:15

    Plant biotechnologies and plant improvement
    Loïc Lepiniec

    Symposium
    11:00 to 12:00

    Adapting lignocellulosic biomass to its uses
    Herman Hofte

    Symposium
    13:30 to 14:30

    Manipulating the structure of starch by understanding the biosynthetic pathways of different organis…
    Steven Ball

    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:30

    Photosynthesis. Efficiency and potential of microalgae for solar energy conversion
    Gilles Peltier

    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:30

    Designing new enzymes and enhancing their performance through molecular engineering
    Magali Remaud

    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:30

    Beyond metabolic engineering, synthetic biology
    François Kepes

    Symposium
    17:00 to 18:00

    Mastering the structure of lipids through knowledge of the biosynthetic pathways of various organism…
    Jean-Marc Nicaud

    Symposium
    09:00 to 10:00

    The contribution of metabolomics to integrative biology
    Dominique Rolin

    Symposium
    10:00 to 11:00

    What forms of intellectual property are used in biotechnology : plant breeders' rights,…
    Agnès Ricroch

    Symposium
    11:00 to 12:00

    Discussion and debate : Biotechnologies bring innovations to our societies and lead to …
    Paul Colonna

    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:30
    Not recorded

    Societal controversies
    Pierre-Benoit Joly

    Symposium
    14:00 to 15:00

    Modern biology and biotechnology education in secondary schools : how does secondary ed…
    Gérard Bonhoure

    Symposium
    15:00 to 16:00

    Does public research provide sufficient knowledge in the field of biotechnologies to inform citizens…
    Paul Colonna

    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:30

    See also

    Paul Colonna, chair Sustainable development - Environment, energy and society
    Green and white biotechnologies. Environmental issues and technological challenges