Synopsis
The SCI BioResources Committee would like to invite all BioResources Group members and interested parties to attend a free Open Evening at SCI, Belgrave Square, London. The evening aims to highlight the work and activities of SCI BioResources Group, and give you a chance to meet your fellow group members.
Programme
Event Day
Event Schedule
- 17:30
- Registration and refreshments
- 18:00
- Welcome to SCI from Executive Director Joanne Lyall and introduction to SCI BioResources Group from Chair Dr Alan Baylis
- 18:10
- Alexa Varah (University of Reading), winner of best oral paper at SCI Young Researchers in Agrisciences 2012 will present her work and views on Agroforestry
- 18:30
- Dr Deborah Keith, Syngenta's Head of External Collaborations and Adjacent Technologies, will discuss Open Innovation and its implementation in R&D
- 19:00
- Final discussion and closing remarks.
- 19:10
- Networking session with food and drink
- 20:00
- Evening closes
Venue and Contact
Fees
This event is free to attend, but booking is required by 13 June in order to secure your place.
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Booking Process/Deadlines
Booking terms and conditions
CPD Info
SCI Members attending this meeting are able to claim CPD points.

Additional Info
Exhibition and Sponsorship
An exhibition will take place alongside the conference for companies and related organisations who may wish to exhibit. Please email conferences@soci.org for further information and prices. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.