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<td valign="top" width="625"><br><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Dear Friends and Colleagues, <br><br>We are pleased to announce the following:<br><br></font><a class="events"><strong><font color="#336600"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><u>SEARCA's back-to-back international conferences in biotechnology</u> <br>
<br></font></font></font></strong></a><a class="events"><strong><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#336600" size="2"><img height="81" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/e-news/images/socioecon.jpg" width="58" align="left">Measures of Hope and Promises Delivered: An International Conference on Socioeconomic and Environmental Impact Assessment of Biotech Crops</font></strong></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Rama Gardens Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand<strong></strong><br>29 - 30 September 2009 <br><br><br>Download </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/events/gmcropsconference/brochure.pdf" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">conference brochure </font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><img height="20" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/images/pdf2.gif" width="19"><br>
View conference details at </font><a href="http://www.searca.org/web/conferences/2009/biotech_crops/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">http://www.searca.org/web/conferences/2009/biotech_crops/</font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff"> </font></font> </font><a class="events"><br></a><a class="events"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><img height="66" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/e-news/images/kminagbiotech.jpg" width="64" align="left"><strong><font color="#336600">International Conference on Knowledge Management in Agricultural Biotechnology: The Asian Experience</font></strong></font></font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Rama Gardens Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand<strong></strong><br>01 - 02 October 2009 <br><br>Download </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/kminagbiotech/kminagbiotech_brochure.pdf" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">conference brochure </font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><img height="20" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/images/pdf2.gif" width="19"><br>
View conference details at </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/kminagbiotech/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">http://www.bic.searca.org/kminagbiotech/</font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff"> </font><br></font></font><a class="events"><u></u></a><a class="events"><u><strong><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#336600" size="2">Job Opportunity @ SEARCA</font></strong></u></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture announces its search for:<br><br></font><a class="events"><strong><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#336600" size="2">Deputy Director for Administration</font></strong></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Application is open until a suitable candidate is found<strong>.</strong><br>For details and application procedure, </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">click here.</font></a><br>
<br><a class="events"><strong><font color="#336600"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><u>New Publications</u><br><br></font></font></font></strong></a><a class="events"><strong><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#336600" size="2"><img height="77" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/e-news/images/biolife_2009.jpg" width="58" align="left">BioLife Magazine </font></strong></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">No.1, 2009 Issue<br>Published by </font><a href="http://www.biotechforlife.com.ph/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">BMARC</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"> <br>
Download / View copy </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">here</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><img height="20" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/images/pdf2.gif" width="19"><br>
<br><font color="#0000ff"> </font> </font><a class="events"><br></a><a class="events"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><img height="77" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/e-news/images/brief40.jpg" width="58" align="left"><strong><font color="#336600">ISAAA Brief 40: Communicating Crop Biotechnology: Stories from Stakeholders </font></strong></font></font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Published by </font><a href="http://ww.isaaa.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">ISAAA</font></a><br><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">View details </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">here</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><img height="20" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/images/pdf2.gif" width="19"><br>
<br><br><br></font><a class="events"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><img height="77" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/e-news/images/searcadiaryjan_mar09.jpg" width="58" align="left"><strong><font color="#336600">SEARCA Diary </font></strong></font></font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Volume 38, No. 1, March 2009<br>Published by </font><a href="http://www.searca.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">SEARCA</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"> <br>
Download / View copy </font><a href="http://www.searca.org/web/e_library/newsletter/2009/sd_2009_jan_mar.pdf" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">here</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><img height="20" src="http://www.bic.searca.org/images/pdf2.gif" width="19"><br>
<br><br>For more events and announcements, visit SEARCA BIC website at </font><a href="http://www.bic.searca.org/" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0000ff" size="2">http://www.bic.searca.org</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">.<br>
<br><br>Best regards, <br><br><br>E-group Moderator <br>SEARCA BIC</font></td><td><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br><font size="2"></font></font>
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