Date: August 23, 2018
Place: Asahi Seminar Hall Tokyo

Program:
1:00 – 1:30 Registration
1:30 – 1:35 Opening Remarks Dr. Yoshiharu Kumagai, CBIJ
1:35 – 2:20 Global Status of Commercialized Biotech Crops: 2017
(45 min)   Dr. Rhodora R. Aldemita, ISAAA
2:20 – 2:50 Current Status and Views on GM crops in Japan
(30 min)   Dr. F. Tomita,
Emeritus President of Hokkaido Bio-Industry Association (HOBIA)、
Director, Nippon BIC、
2:50 – 3:15 Activities of CBIJ and Video Show of GM Crops
(30 min)    Dr. Y. Iwai
3:15 – 3:45 General Discussion Dr. Y. Kumagai, Moderator
3:45 – 4:00 Closing Remarks Dr. Y. Kumagai
4:00 – 5:00 Meeting with Media
5:30 Dinner with CBIJ
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Dec Meeting

Date: December 15, 2018
Place: Lecture Hall in Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo

Program:
1:00 – 1:30 Registration
1:30 – 1:35 Opening Remarks Dr. Kunihiro Kitano, HOBIA
1:35 – 2:20 Global Status of Commercialized Biotech Crops: 2017
(45 min)     Dr. Rhodora R. Aldemita, ISAAA
2:20 – 2:50 Current Status and Views on GM crops in Japan
(30 min)   Dr. F. Tomita,
Emeritus President of Hokkaido Bio-Industry Association (HOBIA)、
Director, Nippon BIC
2:50 – 3:15 Activities of CBIJ and Video Show of GM Crops
(30 min)    Dr. Y. Iwai
3:15 – 3:45 General Discussion Dr. K.Kitano, Moderator
3:45 – 4:00 Closing Remarks Dr. K.Kitano