Third Conference to Promote US-Japan Joint Projects and Cooperation in Biotechnology; Asilomar Conference Center, Monterey, CA, January 14-17, 1991.

这次美日联合研讨会的目的是促进和进一步加强生物技术领域的科学合作与交流。研讨会将为参加的生物技术专家提供一个机会：讨论、交流和分享解决生物技术关键问题的信息和想法。作为一个团队，为这些关键问题寻求切实可行的解决方案。开发和建立合作研究项目。培养不同文化背景的生物技术人员之间的相互理解和良好的工作关系。联合研讨会的预期好处是：1 .加强生物技术的研究；通过参与专家的团队努力，更有效地实现共同目标3。通过促进生物技术研究和机会方面的信息交流，共同改善国家和全球经济。

The aim of this joint U.S. - Japan Seminar is to promote and further enhance scientific cooperation and communication in Biotechnology. The seminar will provide an opportunity for the participating experts in biotechnology to: 1. discuss, exchange, and share information and ideas in the solution of critical problems in biotechnology 2. together as a group, seek practical solutions to those critical problems 3. develop and establish collaborative research programs 4. cultivate mutual understanding and good working relationships among biotechnologists from different cultural backgrounds. Expected benefits of the joint seminar are: l. a coming together to strengthen research in biotechnology 2. achieve common objectives far more efficiently by team effort of participating experts 3. jointly improve the national and global economy by promoting an exchange of information on biotechnology research and opportunities.