Message-ID: <755367902.68426376@ortel.org> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 1995 00:52:17 GMT From: Michael Segal <mailto:Michael_Segal@ORTEL.ORG> Subject: LA -- USAID Ag. Biotechnology Talk 10/27 To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
United States Agency for International DevelopmentWest Coast Outreach Kevin Armstrong, Director
E-Mail (Internet): mailto:USAID.WCO@ORTEL.ORG
"USAID carries out a broad range of activities promoting economic growth that have proven to be invaluable in opening up dynamic markets for American goods and services throughout the world."
-- J. Brian Atwood Administrator U.S. Agency for International Development
Invitation to International Executive Briefing
Respond by October 25, 1995
USAID Long Beach Office will host:
Dr. Judith A. Chambers USAID Global Bureau Office of Agriculture and Food Security
Presenting business-oriented information on:
Agricultural Biotechnology:
A Strategic Industry for U.S. Business and USAID Development Goals.
Friday, October 27, 1995
09:30 - 11:30 a.m.
U. S. Export Assistance Center Conference Room One World Trade Center, Suite 1670 Long Beach, California
No charge. Seating limited to 25.
RSVP to Brian Huerta, USAID Long Beach Office, tel: (310) 980-4566
Dr. Chambers received her Ph.D. in Genetics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1986. She joined the U.S. Agency for International Development in 1989 on an American Association for the Advancement of Science fellowship. She is currently a U.S. Department of Agriculture employee on appointment to the USAID Global Bureau's Office of Agriculture and Food Security, which provides advice on agricultural biotechnology to USAID field offices. Dr. Chambers also advises the Agency on matters related to intellectual property protection, biosafety and agribusiness. Her international experience includes extensive travel to Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Who should attend:
Agribusiness companies doing business in developing countries, Biotechnology companies specializing in agricultural applications, Tropical agriculture specialists.
Please RSVP to Brian Huerta, USAID West Coast Outreach, Fax: (310)-980-4591
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