Papers relating to events during the year 1997

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1320/5/2/1
• Dates of Creation:1997
• Physical Description:
  4 Files

• Scope and Content

  Events include: American Association for Clinical Chemistry Inc. 12th Annual San Diego Conference (San Diego, 26 September 1997); Farm Animals Industrial Platform and Edinburgh Consortium Life Sciences Partnering Event (Edinburgh, 29-30 May 1997); Forum on Cloning (Washington DC, 25 June 1997); Functional Genomics: From Gene to Drugs (Washington DC, 17-18 April 1997); GlaxoWellcome Symposium on Comparative Biology in Rodents (Stevenage, 16-17 September 1997); Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority annual conference (London, 15 December 1997); Institution of Electrical Engineers 2nd International Conference on 'Genetic Algorithims in Engineering Systems: innovations and applications' (Glasgow, 1-4 September 1997); International Business Communications Conference on 'Engineered Animal Models' (Washington DC, 22-23 September 1997); Mammalian Cloning: implications for science and society (Washington DC, 26-27 June 1997); Metamorphosis: concepts to practice: 37th annual conference of the Science Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association (Alberta, Canada, 17-19 October 1997); PepsiCo Top-to-Top Conference (Monte Carlo, 2-5 October 1997); San Diego Conference on Nucleic Acid Technology: Transgenic Animals in Agriculture conference (Lake Tahoe, 24-27 August 1997); XV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Copenhagen, 3-8 August 1997).
  Organisations/individuals include: American Association for the Advancement of Science; BioConferences International Inc; British Broadcasting Corporation; British Veterinary Association; Discovery Channel; Farm Animal Industrial Platform; Frito-Lay, Inc.; George Washington University Medical Center; House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology; Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority; Human Genetics Advisory Commission; John Hopkins University; Maimonides Medical Center; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Nature Genetics; Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark; Science Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association; University of Copenhagen Faculty of Life Sciences; Time Magazine; Times Educational Supplement; Twenty Twenty Television; UC Davis Biotechnology Program; University College London Medical School; University of Edinburgh; University of Strathclyde, Glasgow; United States Senate, Washington DC.

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• Corporate Names

  American Association for the Advancement of Science (1848-:)

  BioConferences International (conference producer and trade show management organisation)

  British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters)

  British Veterinary Association (national body for veterinary surgeons)

  Discovery Channel. The Discovery Channel (American cable and satellite television channel)

  Farm Animal Industrial Platform (FAIP) (forum of European farm animal reproduction and selection organisations)

  Frito-Lay (snack manufacturer)

  The George Washington University Medical Center (academic health care center)

  Science and Technology Committee (government committee)

  Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) (executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health)

  Human Genetics Advisory Commission (HGAC) (independent advisory committee)

  Johns Hopkins University (private research university)

  Maimonides Medical Center (non-profit, non-sectarian hospital)

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (private research university)

  Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University

  UCL Medical School

  University of Edinburgh (Scottish University)

  University of Strathclyde (public research university)

  United States Senate (legislative chamber in the bicameral legislature of the United States)