Rustam Minnikhanov visits Havana Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
3 November 2014, Monday
On November 3, during his visit to Cuba, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited Havana Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BioCubaFarma).
Director General of the Center Louis Herrera made a presentation for Tatarstan delegation.
Founded in 1986, Havana Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology is an important scientific and production facility. The center deals with a full study cycle including biotechnology of the product, development process, production and registration. Up to 85 per cent of Cuba pharmaceuticals are produced at BioCubaFarma.
More than 550 scientists and engineers are working on 50 research projects at the center.
Tatarstan President and members of Tatarstan delegation were shown around the center.
Director General of the Center Louis Herrera made a presentation for Tatarstan delegation.
Founded in 1986, Havana Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology is an important scientific and production facility. The center deals with a full study cycle including biotechnology of the product, development process, production and registration. Up to 85 per cent of Cuba pharmaceuticals are produced at BioCubaFarma.
More than 550 scientists and engineers are working on 50 research projects at the center.
Tatarstan President and members of Tatarstan delegation were shown around the center.
Tatarstan President's Press Office
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