NATIONAL
SCIENCE FOUNDATION
4201
WILSON BOULEVARD
ARLINGTON,
VIRGINIA 22230
March 1, 2003
Dear Colleague:
We wish to present to you
Proceedings from the fifth Inter-Agency Conference on Metabolic
Engineering, which was held at the National Science Foundation on
January 31, 2003.
This Conference consisted of
presentations by an Awardee and a Representative from each of the
participating Agencies in the Inter-Agency Working Group on Metabolic
Engineering (MEWG). There was also a brief discussion of "Future
Directions for Metabolic Engineering". The electronic version of this
report, which is available at:
http://www.metabolicengineering.gov/me2003/ReportTOC.htm
has abstract and slide
information from each of the Agency presentations.
For current
information on the activities of the MEWG, please refer to the MEWG web
site shown below:
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/metabolic/index.htm
We thank you for your
interest in Metabolic Engineering and invite your inquiries regarding
the Inter-Agency activities.
With best regards, I am
