GEroNIMO and RUMIGEN final joint event
Final Joint Event
“Breeding the Future. Genomics, Epigenomics and Societal acceptability for sustainability in livestock”
📅 15 April 2026
📍 University Foundation, Rue D’egmont 11, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
🖊 In-person registrations will close on the 1st of April
Online attendance registrations will close on the 7th of April
Preliminary agenda and topics
Welcoming
08:30-10:00 Session 1 – Social acceptability of New Breeding Innovations & Panel discussion
Coffee break
10:30-13:00 Session 2 – Genome & Epigenome Editing in Livestock & Panel discussion
Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Session 3 – Epigenetics, Resilience and Animal Welfare
Coffee break
16:30-18:00 Session 4 – Integrating genomics, epigenetics and adaptability into selection strategies
18:00-18:30 Turning Research into Practice and What’s Next? & Panel discussion
Ending
Please note that this agenda could be subject to changes