University of Minho
Sociedade Portuguesa de Biotecnologia
Sociedade Española de Biotecnologia
Patrons
His Excellency the Minister of Science and Technology
Mariano Gago
His Excellency the Rector of the Univeristy of Minho
Sérgio Machado dos Santos
Rafael Perez Mellado
President of European Federation of Biotechnology
Alexandre Quintanilha
Member of the Bureau of the Eur. Sci.& Technol. Assembly
Organizing Committe
Manuel Mota
President of SPBT, University of Minho, Braga
Armando Albert
President of SEBIOT
Eugénio C. Ferreira
University of Minho, Braga
Joaquim Cabral
Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon
Isabel Sá-Correia
Vice-President of SPBT, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon
Luís Melo
University of Minho, Braga
Fernando Garcia
University of Coimbra
Pedro M. Ferreira
ICBAS, University of Porto
Scientific Committee
Agustin Lopez
UNAM, Mexico
António Moreira
Univ. Maryland, USA
António Xavier
UNLisbon, Portugal
Elias Tambourgui
Univ. Est. Campinas, Brasil
Fernando Garcia
Univ. Coimbra, Portugal
Guillermo Ellenrieder
Univ. Salta, Argentina
Gustavo Viniegra
UAM, Mexico
Isabel Sá-Correia
IST, Lisbon, Portugal
Joaquim Cabral
IST, Lisbon, Portugal
José L. Lima Filho
Univ. Fed. Pernambuco, Brasil
José Luís Iborra
Univ. Murcia, Spain
José Sinisterra
Univ. Complutense Madrid
Juan A. Asenjo
Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Juan Luís Ramos
Estacion Experimental Zaidin, Granada, Spain
Juan M. Lema
Univ. Santiago Compostela, Spain
Juan Martin
Univ. de Leon, Spain
Júlio Novais
IST, Portugal
Luís de Melo
Univ. Minho, Portugal
Luís Enjuanes Sanchez
Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Spain
Manuel Rico
Inst. Estructura de la Materia, CSIC, Madrid, Spain
Manuel T. Carrondo
UNLisbon, Portugal
Maria Salomé Pais
ULisbon, Portugal
Milton Costa
Univ. Coimbra, Portugal
Pedro M. Ferreira
Univ. Porto, Portugal
Pere Puigdomenech
Dpto. Genetica Molecular, CID, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
Richard Willson
Univ. Houston, USA
Rolando Chamy
Univ. Cat. Valparaíso, Chile
Teresa Colaço
INETI, Lisbon, Portugal
Xavier Malcata
ESBUC, Porto, Portugal
Sponsors
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento