EMAC Director, Dr. Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes, gave the keynote address at the International Biotechnology Symposium on Aug. 26, 2013 in Champaign, Ill. The Symposium brought together farmers, regulators, technology providers, agribusiness leaders and other stakeholders from 16 countries who discussed the current biotechnology regulatory environment.

Other speakers that participated in the symposium included Dr. Pedro Rocha (IICA), Dr. Dick Crowder –Former Under Secretary of Agriculture Dr. Eduardo Pagano,  University of Buenos Aires; Gary Martin – President & CEO, North American Export Grain Association (NAEGA); Dr. Teresa Babuscio – Secretary General, COCERAL and Dr. Bob Thompson – Senior fellow for The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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