Prof. Andres Metspalu
University of Tartu, Estonia
Dr. Jaanus Pikani
Estonian Genome Foundation, Estonia
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ESTONIAN GENOME PROJECT
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"Estonia is planning to establish a
database containing the genetic information of its entire population and
to open it up for the most lucrative from of the new economy - the technological
search for medicines to combat the worst scourges of mankind."
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Dirk Schümer
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Nov. 26, 2000
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in TRENDS in Biotechnology Genes, technology
and public dialogue in Tartu, Estonia (Andres Metspalu, Vol.20 No.2
February 2002) - 15/1/2002
Conference
on gene technology notes progressive increase in the field of gene technology
(Press Release) - 15/9/2001
Final
programme (PDF) - 12/9/2001
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Gene Technology Forum 2001 was focused on genomics, genetics of complex
diseases and the commercial applications of this information aimed at the
development of new drugs and therapies for genetic diseases. |
OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME
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Estonia is a country located at the heart of the Baltic Sea Region.
The region of Northern Europe that includes countries like Norway, Sweden,
Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. |
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