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Niigata International Food Award

Commemorative Lectures by the Winners

30th(Sat)October 2010 10:00~12:00 Toki Messe

Valuable speech sessions were held by the prizes winners on 31th Oct. from 10 am as the commemorate lectures.

Summary of Lectures (PDF)
Lecture at Niigata University
●Time ： 29th October 2010 10:15～11:15
●Participants ： About 500 participants

On 29th Oct., Dr. Monty P. Jones has given the special lecture for all grades at Niigata University.

The title was “ World food problem and the NERICA rice” and about 600 students joined there. The subject about the hunger in Africa and the NERICA rice that took the important part to improve the situation would be very meaningful for the students who live in affluent Japan.

Lecture at Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Science
●Time ： 30th October 2010 14:30～16:00
●Participants ： About 300 participants

The title was “ The transcript variation of mushrooms “ and about 300 student joined there.

He talked about the development of large scale database of mushrooms’ genetic code and the possibility of his accomplishment that would be apply to many fields of human health and welfare. We wish the lecture opened up new horizons for the students.