In preparation of the practical wet lab trainings and effective conservation of Animal Genetic Resources using the PGC and/or PSCs/iPSCs in ASEAN Countries and China, the Cellular resources, functional genomic tools and biotechnology programme CTLGH, together with TPGS, AADGG programmes, and key partners institutions/programmes in Asia are hosting a regional webinar series to touch based with the end users of the stem cell technologies and create awareness for needs to sustainable livestock research, conservation and development.

Speakers:

• Paul Boettcher (FAO):  FAO new guidelines on cryoconservation, genomic characterization, and the Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS)
• Dr Ren Theary and Mr Phem Menghak (NAHPRI-Cambodia): Local animal Genetic Resources in Southeast Asia: case of poultry, cattle and pigs diversity
• Nguyen Khanh Van and Hoang Thi Au (NIAS-Vietnam): State of conservation of poultry genetic resources in ASEAN countries and China
• Jun Hu (The Roslin Institute): Potential of Primordial Germ Cells (PGCs) and surrogacy technology for conservation, restoration, and development of local poultry genetic resources in Southeast Asia
• Tom Burdon, (CTLGH/The Roslin Institute): Potential of Pluripotent Stem Cells (PSCs/iPSCs) and surrogacy technology for conservation, restoration and development of local pig and cattle genetic resources in Southeast Asia
• Mrs. Nguyen Dang Thu Cuc. (ABS NFP, Vietnam): ABS framework and Nagoya Protocol compliance for regional conservation of AnGR in the ASEAN countries and China

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