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		<title>Upcoming events in genomics policy, law and science</title>
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			<title>31 August 2008 : Brocher Summer School - Reseach with human subjects: An interdisciplinary approach</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/08/2008/#event_4229</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This first Brocher Summer School will explore key issues in development of new medicines and related  implications for Human Subjects. This course is aimed at PhD fellows and senior researchers or professionals from different disciplines. Participation in this programme may be accepted for credit by ... ]]></description>
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			<title>01 September 2008 : Stem Cells Europe</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_3956</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The inaugural Stem Cells Europe conference and exhibition will be held in Amsterdam, with confirmed speakers including Stephen Minger and Lorraine Young. Visit the website for full programme and venue details.Venue: Amsterdam, The Netherlands ]]></description>
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			<title>03 September 2008 : Conference on Patent Statistics for Decision Makers 'Patenting, Innovation, Valuation'</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_4287</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Organised by the European Patent Office and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development., the goal of this conference is to reflect recent advances in the analysis of innovation with patent statistics.  Target groups include experts, statisticians and analysts working in the fields of  ... ]]></description>
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			<title>11 September 2008 : The Future of Stem Cells in Cambridge and the East of England</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_4306</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The aim of the workshop is to make sure that the appropriate infrastructure and resources are in place in the future in the East of England, especially in Cambridge:a) to facilitate the continued growth of the stem cell and regenerative medicine research base, and in particularb) to support the succ ... ]]></description>
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			<title>21 September 2008 : Burrill and Co Stem Cell Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_3970</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This conference will examine the up to date most critical scientific, policy and business issues facing stem cell research, medicine and investment. In collaboration with the leaders of the City of San Francisco and the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine.Venue: San Francisco, USA ]]></description>
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			<title>01 October 2008 : 3rd ESF Conference on Functional Genomics and Disease</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_4267</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Developments in       functional genomics technologies together with the expanding concept of systems biology have led to new possibilities for the       understanding of disease mechanisms. This conference aims to bring together world leaders in the field to       discuss the challenges ahead and t ... ]]></description>
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			<title>03 October 2008 : Stem Cell Patents Made Easy</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_4308</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This workshop will be valuable to anyone with an interest in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine, from those with only a basic understanding of patents to those with more detailed knowledge and experience. Venue: Mills &amp;amp; Reeve, Cambridge, UKClick here for more information (PDF) ]]></description>
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			<title>13 October 2008 : HFEA Annual Conference 2008: Delivering the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill in Practice</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_4305</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The HFEA Annual Conference brings together experts from across the assisted reproduction and embryo research sectors to allow delegates to stay ahead of the latest developments, thinking and challenges.Venue: The Royal College of Surgeons, London ]]></description>
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			<title>15 October 2008 : Bench2Boardroom 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_3926</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Bench2Boardroom is the UK's largest Life Science networking event, and is specifically designed for those individuals wishing to learn about the skills, services and products available to Biotech and Medtech companies.  Bench2Boardroom is suitable for anyone working in the life sciences, including e ... ]]></description>
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			<title>20 October 2008 : 5th International Stem Cell School in Regenerative Medicine</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_4275</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This course is aimed at&amp;nbsp;doctoral and postdoctoral fellows as well as clinicians with a strong interest in regenerative medicine and a solid background in either electrophysiology, molecular biology or clinical medicine. The course will accept a total of 150 applicants.Lecture Week: 20 October &amp; ... ]]></description>
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			<title>27 October 2008 : International Conference on Genomics and Society: Reinventing Life?</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_4288</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This international conference will seek to provide some of the answers and encourage knowledge exchange between policy makers, academic researchers, industry, media, NGO representatives and citizens&amp;rsquo; groups.Showcasing research evidence from across the ESRC genomics network, this conference wil ... ]]></description>
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			<title>26 November 2008 : International Congress on Chronic Disease Self- Management Australia 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/11/2008/#event_4037</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The conference will consist of one day of workshops followed by two days of  presentations. These will include those showcasing innovations in Chronic  Disease Self-management in a variety of contexts (disease groups and modes of  intervention), proffered papers, and presentations from both Australi ... ]]></description>
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			<title>10 December 2008 : International Conference on Human Rights and Biomedicine</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/12/2008/#event_4243</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Scholars from a variety of disciplines (medicine,  law, ethics, philosophy) will discuss the meaning of the European Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine's underlying  principles and fundamental rights in health care, contemporary dilemmas in  health care (policy) and the Convention&amp;rsquo;s im ... ]]></description>
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			<title>03 May 2009 : Genes for Health Conference</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/05/2009/#event_4291</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Conference organised by GRaPH-Int (Genome-based Research and Population Health International Network) and HGSA (Human Genetics Society of Australia).The conference will bring together international experts in the field of basic genetic science, bioethicists, educators, genetic service providers, gen ... ]]></description>
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