ASC 2024 Technical Session

Time	Session

13:00 13:05	Opening Remarks Shivendra Bajaj Speaker Technical AdvisorAsia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA)
13:05 13:30	An Overview of Genome Editing Policy Landscape in APAC Khaoula Belhaj Fragniere Speaker Regulatory Affairs Manager International Seed Federation (ISF) Michael Leader Speaker Regulatory Scientific Affairs Head, Asia, Bayer Crop Science / ChairAPSA Standing Committee on Plant Breeding Innovations
13:30 13:55	Safeguarding IP and Availability of Genetic Resources can Accelerate Innovation Szonja Csorgo Speaker Intellectual Property and Legal Affairs ManagerInternational Seed Federation (ISF)
13:55 14:55	Panel Discussion on Accelerating Innovation Moderator: Marc Cool, Global Seed Policy Lead, Corteva AgriScience Genome Editing Scenario in China Kevin Zhao Speaker CTO and Co-founder Qi Biodesign Need for Push for Innovation in Agriculture in India Bhupen Dubey Speaker Global CEO Advanta Enterprises Limited Regulatory Framework to Accelerate Innovation Shimpei Takeshita Speaker Representative Director-PresidentSanatech, Japan Geronima P. Eusebio Speaker OIC- Bureau of Plant Industry Biotechnology OfficePhilippines
14:55 15:00	Concluding Remarks Shivendra Bajaj Speaker Technical AdvisorAsia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA)