Abstract

Scientific research and training in biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean: the UNU/BIOLAC experience

Highlights

  • Aiming towards the promotion of international understanding, the United Nations sponsored the creation of an academic institution that would help developing countries in their struggle for a better and more peaceful life

  • Heitor Gurgulino de Souza, with the income of two out of the seven million dollars paid from the ten million dollars pledged by the Venezuelan Government to the Universities Endowment Fund, the UNU created the Biotechnology Program for Latin America and the Caribbean, UNU/BIOLAC

  • Basically the income of the two million dollars pledged by the Venezuelan Government the UNU/BIOLAC Program has been concentrating on three areas recommended by its Scientific Advisory Committee

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Summary

18-29 September 1995 ICAITI Guatemala

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International course on Diagnosis of Tuberculosis
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Findings
Venezuela 31

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