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See you at RNAi2009, 18-19 March 2009, Oxford
Read Conference Report (HTML | PDF ~125kb)
Conference Proceedings (HTML | PDF ~272kb)
Speakers:
Kim, V Narry: South Korea
Jayasena, Sumedha D: USA
Wiemer, Erik: The Netherlands
O'Toole, Sharon: Republic of Ireland
Parker, James: UK
Keynote Day 1: Plasterk, Ronald: The Netherlands
Shah, Girish: Canada
Holen, Torgeir: Sweden
Marshall, William: USA
Behlke, Mark: USA
Hannus, Michael: Germany
MacLachlan, Ian: Canada
Sczakiel, Georg: Germany
Haedrich, Bettina: Germany
Kandimalla, Ekambar: USA
Kurreck, Jens: Germany
Berkhout, Ben: The Netherlands
Song, Erwei: China
Milner, Jo: UK
Dickinson, Hugh: UK
Keynote Day 2: Baulcombe, David: UK
Margis, Rogerio: Brazil
Weinstein, Edward J: USA
Downward, Julian: UK
Cédric, Raoul: Switzerland
Rudenko, Gloria: UK
Beeson, David: UK
Demographics
The conference attracted ~130 registrants from all over the world, including 27 leading speakers, from both academia and the industry. The participants included esablished scientists and group leaders from academic and government organisations, leading industrial scientists, managers, senior and junior postdocs, and students. Ten leading providers of RNAi products and general lab supplies sponsored and/or exhibited at the conference (number capped due to limited spaces). Below are brief demographics of the conference:
Represented academic/governtment/non-profit organisations:
| Azad University, Iran |
| California State University, USA |
| Cancer Research UK, UK |
| Cardiff University, UK |
| Cornell University, USA |
| Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands |
| Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Free University Berlin, Germany |
| Ghent University, Belgium |
| Glasgow University, UK |
| IBMP, France |
| INRA, France |
| Institute of Animal Health, UK |
| Institute of Cancer Research, UK |
| Kamineni Hospital, India |
| Karlstand University, Sweden |
| Kobe University, Japan |
| Laval University Medical Research Center, Canada |
| Lubeck University, Germany |
| Seoul National University, South Korea |
| Sun-Yat-Sen University, China |
| The Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland |
| The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK |
| The Sainsbury Laboratory, UK |
| The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK |
| Trinity College Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| University of Cambridge, UK |
| University of East Anglia, UK |
| University of Milan, Italy |
| University of Oslo, Norway |
| University of Oxford, UK |
| University of Pecs, Hungary |
| University of Utretch, The Netherlands |
| University of Witwatersrand, South Africa |
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Represented commercial/semi-commercial organisations:
| Acea Bioscience |
| Ambion Europe |
| Amgen Inc |
| Applied Biosystems |
| Avecia |
| Bioneer A/S |
| Celon Pharma |
| Cenix Bioscience |
| Dharmacon |
| Exiqon |
| GeneExpression Systems |
| Genesis |
| GlaxoSmithKline |
| Gruenenthal GMBH |
| Idera Pharmaceuticals |
| Integrated DNA Technologies |
| Maybridge |
| MWG-Biotech |
| Perbio Science |
| Phenomenex |
| Protiva Biotherapeutics |
| Qiagen |
| Sigma-Aldrich |
| Tecan |
Represented countries/regions:
| Belgium |
| Brazil |
| Canada |
| Denmark |
| France |
| Germany |
| Greece |
| Hungary |
| India |
| Iran |
| Italy |
| Japan |
| New Zealand |
| Norway |
| Polland |
| PR China |
| Republic of Ireland |
| South Africa |
| South Korea |
| Sweden |
| Switzerland |
| The Netherlands |
| United Kingdom |
| USA |
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*****
This is what some of our delegates said about the conference
"Excellent spectrum of people from a wide variety of locations; good for networking."
"I enjoyed the meeting immensely - a good balance of talks ... industrial talks were nicely scientific and not sales pitches! Let's have it again in 2007"
"Excellent balance of academic and industrial talks."
"An excellent opportunity to network"
"I found the conference very well run and informative - would be pleased to return."
"The meeting was great not only for experts in RNAi but also for students like me."
"Good place, great meeting."
"Excellent conference."
"A very satisfactory meeting, intensive and efficient."
Overall attendance statistics

Numbers/percentages are approximate
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