Strategic Issues in Biotechnology Information

A Workshop organised by The Biotechnology Information Strategic Forum, with support from DGXII of the Commission of the European Communities, and held at Hotel Val Monte, Berg en Dal, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, April 1994


The workshop - Strategic Issues in Biotechnology Information was held at Hotel Val Monte, Berg en Dal, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, April 1994. It was organised by The Biotechnology Information Strategic Forum, with support from DGXII of the Commission of the European Communities.

Presentations:

Welcome       Karel Leeflang
The rationale behind the BTSF.     Jack Franklin
The European Bioinformatics Institute.    Graham Cameron
Internet: what the amateur publisher can do.   Rob Harper
The balance of primary and secondary information. D. Czeschlik (J. Franklin)
Problems of the small database.    Louis Réchaussat
Linking databases together.    Karel Leeflang
Scientific Information and the CEC.   Günter Steven (DG XIII)
Bioinformatics and the Community.   Carlos Martinez (DG XII)

Participants:

Graham Cameron, EBI.
Rob Harper CSC, Finland.
Louis Réchaussat, CERDIC/INSERM.
Karel Leeflang, Elsevier Science, Excerpta Medica.
Günter Steven DG XIII.
C. Martinez DGXII.
Jan Noordik, CAOS/CAMM.
Jan de Brabander, Belgium Min. Science.
A. Mullen, Bayer, Chairman PDR and Bayer.
Tony Parsons, Pfizer.
Barbara Endler-Jobst, BASF.
David Bricknell, CEFIC.
Nicky Whitsed, Smith Kline Beecham.
Harrie Lalieu, KNAW.
M. Cantley, OECD.
Elspeth Scott, Wellcome Foundation.
Mary Anderson, Arabidopsis Resource Centre, University of Nottingham.
Sarah MacQuay, Glaxo.
G. de Vries, Plant Industry Platform.
A. Vermorken, DG XIII, AIM Programme.
Ms. O. Artur- INIST.
J. Taylor - Royal Society of Chemistry.
A. Plaizier Wolters-Kluwer.
M. Dixon - Wiley.
M. Winkel - Elsevier Science, Excerpta Medica
D. Kahn - Derwent.
R. Holderness - CABI.
Ingrid v.d. Stadt - Elsevier Science Publishers.
Jack Franklin, ASFRA .
 


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