Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) to Present at India - U.S. Forum
Dr. Christopher Fox to discuss IDRI's technology transfer efforts
SEATTLE, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) announced today that IDRI formulation scientist Dr. Christopher Fox will present at this week's Forum on The U.S.-India Commercial Relationship: The Knowledge Economy. The forum, to be held in Washington DC, is sponsored by the University of Washington Jackson School of International Studies, and will also include noted speakers from the U.S. Departments of State and Commerce, the India Ministry of Commerce, and other high level officials.
The forum has been organized for members of Congress, their staff, members of the U.S. India Business Council, policy makers, members of think tanks and academia. A series of four panels will explore developments in the U.S.-India economic relationship. Dr. Fox will discuss IDRI's efforts to transfer technology to India collaborators related to IDRI's vaccine technology.
The U.S. - India Commercial Relationship: The Knowledge Economy
Jackson School Information
South Asia Center
Thursday December 1, 2011
9:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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