Canadian Barcode of Life Science Symposium
For information on the 2nd Science Symposium, click here.
2007 Symposium
The 1st Scientific Symposium of the Canadian Barcode of Life Network took place May 10-11, 2007 at the University of Guelph, Guelph, ON Canada. The symposium followed the Opening of the Biodiversity Institute, the home of the Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding and headquarters of the Canadian Barcode of Life Network.
The May symposium had an open registration with over 120 people registered and showcased platform and poster presentations from all Network research themes. Posters and presentations can be found on this web site. Best student posters were awarded to Gregg Robideau, Elizabeth Clare, Muhammad Setiadi, and Hana Kucera.
Key note speakers included Charles Godfray who delivered the plenary lecture on May 11th. His presentation can be found under the presentations link. Dr. Godfray recently moved to the Zoology Department at Oxford where he is the Hope Chair of Zoology (Entomology).
In addition to the symposium program, workshops were held on the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD) and Methodological Advances in Barcode Generation on Saturday, May 12th.
We would like to thank everyone for attending the Symposium and helping to make it a success!
Download the Science Symposium program (pdf).
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Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, Guelph