Dr Francis Collins and Professor Stephen Hawking discuss the Human Genome Mapping Project
The lecture, which took place in November at the eyeforpharma Europe 2000 event in Basel, Switzerland, features a presentation by Hawking discussing human evolution and how it relates to the mapping of the human genome. The program also includes an exclusive presentation by Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the Human Genome Project. The video can be viewed at eyeforpharma.com
"This important video and audio presentation that captures one of today's pre-eminent scientific experts is an important addition to our MedicalView library," said Randy Selman, president and chief executive officer of Visual Data Corporation. "Powerful content such as this greatly enhances the overall value of the programming featured by MedicalView. This supports our efforts to generate additional exposure from the licensing of content from MedicalView, as well as from the corporate sponsorship of new programming."
"We are thrilled to be teaming-up with Visual Data Corporation to be able to present this compelling material that is of great interest to both the pharmaceutical industry and the general public," said Shabnam Holliday, Director of eyeforpharma.
Following on from the eyeforpharma Europe 2000 event, eyeforpharma is holding the Business in the Post Genomics Era conference at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on May 14-16 eyeforpharma.com. The event will address the key issues facing the industry and will bring together representatives from all industry organizations affected by genomics. In addition, the conference will feature presentations from Roche, Bayer, Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca amongst others. eyeforpharma is an on- and off-line Pharma community offering up-to-the-minute e-business forums, information and news for the pharmaceutical industry.
For more information on the eyeforpharma Business in the Post Genomics Era event, please call Rhondda on 1-800 814 3459.