Session: Symposium--Translating Research into Action through Public/Private Partnerships

Division: C09 Biomedical, Health-Beneficial and Nutritionally Enhanced Plants

Title: Symposium--Translating Research into Action through Public/Private Partnerships

Lead Community Sponsor: Advancing Agronomy via Public-Private Collaboration
Cosponsor: C01 Crop Breeding and Genetics, C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Community Cosponsor: Advancing Agronomy via Public-Private Collaboration Community
Format: Oral Symposium
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Session Description: This C-09 symposium will focus on connections between public sector research and private sector partners to strengthen the mobilization of crop improvement efforts into real-world impacts on human nutrition and health. This symposium seeks to answer questions on 1) how public/private partnerships can further the research mission to develop crops for human nutrition and health, and 2) how to develop and foster productive and mutually beneficial public/private sector partnerships.