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A post-conference workshop of potential interest to delegates will be held at Sydney University on 8-10 May 2011. The theme will be: "Managing recessive genetic factors in the genomics era". Click Workshop for detailed information

Speakers - Wednesday Afternoon

Alex McDonald

Chairman, Australian Performance Beef Breeders' Association
Chief Executive, Australian Limousin Breeders' Society

Topic: Beef industry value from genomics

Dr Gert Nieuwhof

Team leader, national genetic evaluations,
Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme (ADHIS)

Topic: Integration of genomic technologies into dairy genetic evaluations

Peter Thurn

Breeding and Genetics Manager
Genetics Australia

Topic: Genomics: Who gets the benefit? A commercial perspective