A cornerstone laying ceremony for the new laboratory building of Beijing Institute of Genomics was held at the construction site on October 15, 2010.
Ms. Rachel Sangster, Journal Publisher for Asia Pacific from Taylor & Francis Group, visited BIG on Sep. 2, 2010 and gave a lecture on how to get an article quicker and better published.
An Australian delegation from Australian National University visited Beijing Institute of Genomics on July 19, 2010.
June 26, 2010 sees the 10th anniversary of the first draft of the human genome. Hundreds of Chinese scientists joined together on that day in a conference in Beijing to celebrate this great event.
Dr. Al-Suwaiyel, President of the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) of Saudi Arabia, visited Beijing Institute of Genomics (BIG) on May 7, 2010.
The fifth Beijing Life Sciences Graduate Forum was held in the Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on April 25, 2010.
