
Breeding Resources Initiative Townhall
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Date
10.11.22
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Time
12:00 am > 12:00 am
Date/time: November 10, 2022: 7:00-7:50AM Mexico CST / 1:00-1:50PM Accra GMT / 4:00-4:50PM Nairobi EAT / 9:00-9:50PM Manila PST
Participants: CGIAR / NARES breeders, leaders and program teams, breeding informatics network members, breeding operations specialists, donors, private sector and other interested partners
Description:
As part of CGIAR’s new portfolio, Breeding Resources Initiative is already supporting breeders, operations teams, informatics and data experts and others to get help CGIAR/NARES breeding networks reach operational excellence.
This virtual event aims to build understanding, demonstrate what we are delivering, and hear your questions and feedback.
Presenters:
- Young Wha Lee, Initiative Lead
- Sharifah Syed Alwee: Initiative Lead & Senior Director, Integrated Breeding and Research Services
- Sonja Vermeulen: Managing Director, Genetic Innovation
- John Derera: Senior Director, Plant Breeding and Pre-Breeding
Agenda:
Time | Topic | Who |
00:00 | Intro and welcome | Young Wha |
00:05 | CGIAR & BRI | Sonja |
00:10 | Overview: What is BRI, WPs, Staff. Key achievements and progress | Young Wha |
00:25 | Next steps: BRI $ IBRS, big goals 2023, How you can work with BRI | Sharifah |
00:35 | Breeding & Pre-Breeding: working with BRI | John |
00:40 | Questions and feedback | |
00:50 | Ends |
More info: y.w.lee@cgiar.org
We would like to thank all funders who support this research through their contributions to the CGIAR Trust Fund. And thank you to the supporters and partners of CGIAR Excellence in Breeding, particularly the funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.