Event Title: Biotechnology: Past, Present & Future
Event Dates: 09/21/2008 - 09/23/2008
Location: Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA
Sponsor(s)/Host(s): Genentech Center for the History of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Event Web Site: http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/biotech08.shtml
Registration Deadline: 08/31/2008
Additional Information: The Genentech Center for the History of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory invites all historians, scholars and students of the history of science to the forthcoming meeting: "Biotechnology: Past, Present & Future" to be held Sept 21-23, 2008. We will have a unique opportunity to study the development of the industry from its early history to the extraordinary impact Biotechnology has on our quality of life today. Hear distinguished industry participants examine how the scientific and business worlds came together to usher in the "Biotech Revolution" of the late 20th Century and how they continue to impact the industry's future.