BIOTECH ATTRACTION 2024 Congress: Stimulating plant innovation
BIOTECH ATTRACTION 2024 Congress: Stimulating plant innovation
October 9, 2024. Fruit Forum Auditorium. Pavilion 1. IFEMA, Madrid
Registration for this event includes a free pass to the FRUIT ATTRACTION fair, courtesy of BIOVEGEN
He Biotech Attraction Congress “Stimulating plant innovation” will take place on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 in it FRUIT FORUM Auditorium (pavilion 1 of IFEMA-Madrid), within the framework of FRUIT ATTRACTION 2024, an international reference fair for plant production.
The Congress, organized by BIOVEGEN and Fruit Attraction, will show the potential of plant biotechnology as a fundamental tool for the competitiveness of the agri-food sector, in addition to offering a vision of the current legislation in plant breeding and biostimulants and public-private financing instruments to develop innovative agrobiotechnological projects.
Program
11:45 a.m. Registration and collection of accreditations
12:00 p.m. Welcome and introduction
- María José Sánchez. Director FRUIT ATTRACTION
- José Pellicer. President BIOVEGEN
12:15 p.m. Unlocking the potential of CRISPR CAS in plants
- Diego Orzaez. IBMCP-Institute of Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology
12:45 h. Legislation in agrobiotechnology: advances and opportunities in plant breeding and biostimulants
- News in plant breeding. Leire Escajedo. UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY
- Legislation on biostimulants: situation and perspectives. Estefania Hinajeros. ALGAENERGY
13:15 h. Innovative public-private projects
- PATAFEST: biosolutions in potato cultivation and post-harvest. Christian Ghidelli. FUNDITEC
- DEMO FIELD: variety and bioinput trials. Giacomo Scatolino. AGRICULTURAL 2000
1:45 p.m. Tools to stimulate R&D&i
- Overview of R&D financing tools.Antonio Santa Cruz. VECTOR HORIZON
- Private investment in agrobiotechnology. Alejandro Marin. INVENTIUM
2:15 p.m. Conclusions and closing. José Moisés Martín. Managing Director. CDTI
2:30 p.m. Cocktail and networking
Congress location
Sponsorship possibilities
The Biotech Attraction 2024 Congress has the following sponsorship modalities:
- SILVER: €1,000. Includes the possibility of delivering corporate material to attendees + BRONZE benefits
- BRONZE: €500. Includes mention and logo of the sponsor in pre- and post-event dissemination (newsletters, press releases, etc.). Projection of the sponsor's logo on the session slides. Possibility of placing roll-up in the event room.
- OTHER OPTIONS: case by case (depending on the sponsor's interest).
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