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| Course Director: | Reinhard Geßner, MD, PhD Deputy Director of Institut for Laboratory Medicine, Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg  | 
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| Schedule | Topics and Contents | Lecturer | 
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| 8:15 | Arrival and registration of participants;
distribution of course materials  Venue: Deutsche PhysikalischeGesellschaft e.V., Magnus-Haus Berlin → City-map  | 
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| 8:45 - 9:30 | Welcome and Course Introduction - Presentation of the course concept - Risks linked to genetic engineering - Introduction of regulations in the USA and in Germany - Hierarchy of European and German regulations - Position statements by the ZKBS  | 
    R. Geßner, MD, PhD Deputy Director Institut for Laboratory Medicine, Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg  | 
  
| 9:30 - 10:15 | Introduction to the German Genetic Engineering Act (GenTG) - Definitions used in German genetic engineering regulations - Central Committee on Biological Safety (ZKBS) - Biohazard risk reduction principle - System of biosafety levels 1 to 4  | 
    R. Geßner, MD, PhD Deputy Director Institut for Laboratory Medicine, Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg  | 
  
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | German Federal Regulations on Genetic Engineering - Structure, legal definitions and interpretation of German laws - European regulations of genetic engineering - Application of the regulations in a genetic engineering facilities - Regulations that are directly related to the Genetic Engineering Act  | 
    W. Pellnitz, Med.Dir. a.D. Former Head of Abt. I C, Berlin State Office of Health and Social Affairs (LAGeSo) Berlin  | 
  
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Genetic Engineering Act (GenTG) - Announcement, registration and licensing of genetic engineering facilities and projects - Controlled release of GMO and placing on the market - Confidentiality of information provided to the authorities - Decision process of the permit authority - Public participation process - Liabilities, fines and penalties  | 
W. Pellnitz, Med.Dir. a.D. Former Head of Abt. I C, Berlin State Office of Health and Social Affairs (LAGeSo) Berlin  | 
  
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Microbial Infections - Routes of infection with viruses, bacteria and parasites - Pathogenesis and epidemiology - Immunological aspects including vaccination - Preventive measures and therapy<  | 
    
Prof. H. Zeichhardt, PhD Institute for Quality Validation in Viral Disease Diagnostics - (IQVD), Berlin or H.-P. Grunert, PhD Biotechnological Diagnostics Corporation (GBD), Berlin  | 
  
| 13:00 - 14:15 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:15 -15:45 | Construction, Equipment and Maintenance of Genetic Engineering Facilities - Requirements according to the German Genetic Engineering Safety Regulations - Practical approach to fulfill the requirements when building and operating a genetic engineering facility  | 
    R. Geßner, MD, PhD Deputy Director Institut for Laboratory Medicine, Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg  | 
  
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Sterilization, Disinfection, Inactivation - Sterilization by physical procedures - Surface disinfection - Hand disinfection  | 
    R. Geßner, MD, PhD Deputy Director Institut for Laboratory Medicine, Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg  | 
  
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Genetically Modified Plants - Risk assessment - Biosafety classification - Environmental considerations upon conducting deliberate controlled release experiments - Placing on the market of genetically modified plants  | 
    Th. Pickardt, PhD Institute of Applied Genetics Free University of Berlin  | 
  
| from 18:00 ... | Networking and Refreshments | |
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