Exploring Collaborations

To discuss possible areas of collaboration with the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), and to know about the Centre’s programmes and activities, Dr. Lily Eurwilaichitr, Deputy Executive Director  of Thailand’s National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), and Dr. Supawadee Ingsriswang, Laboratory Head, Information Systems Laboratory, Bioresources Technology Unit, BIOTEC, visited the ACB headquarters in the University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna on 6 July 2017. Dr. Eurwilaichitr proposed the following areas where ACB and BIOTEC can work together on:

1. initiatives in sustainable management of microbial diversity;
2. information systems and web services; and
3. capacity building activities and training programmes.