Join the Joint Final Event of GEroNIMO and RUMIGEN projects, titled Breeding the Future Livestock: Sustainability through Genomics, Epigenomics and Society.

The event will take place on Wednesday, 15th of April, at the University Foundation, in Brussels (Rue D'egmont 11, 1000 Brussels)

Agenda and topics

Welcoming

8:30-10:00 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

Deadline to attend in presence: 1 April 2026
Deadline to attend online: 7 April 2026