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Thursday October 23 |
10:00 Welcome coffee and registration |
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12:00 Lunch Buffet
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13:00 Opening Session
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- Welcome by the University of Lugano
- Dr. Luca Bolliger (Biopolo Ticino)
- Dr. Hélène Corbière, Dr. Alain D. Meyer (Advolis Life Science Concepts Ltd.)
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13:45 Introduction to Fructan Biology |
- PD Dr. Arnd Heyer (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Potsdam, D) Biotechnology of Functional Food Production - Progress and Open Questions
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14:30 Colon Cancer and Fructan |
- Dr. Giancarlo Marra (MD PhD) (Institute of Molecular Cancer Research, Zürich, CH) Molecular Genetics of Colorectal Cancer
- Prof. Dr. Ian Rowland (Northern Ireland Center for Food and Health, University of Ulster, UK) Prebiotics, Probiotics and Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
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16:00 Coffee Break |
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16:15 Cardio-Vascular Diseases and Fructan |
- Prof. Dr. Zhihong Yang (Department of Medicine, University of Fribourg, CH) Fructan: Implications for Future Cardiovascular Research Objectives
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17:00 Public Lecture |
- Dr. Jürg Zürcher (Cap Gemini Ernst & Young) Biotech Report 2003
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19:00 Informal get-together |
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