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KansasBio eNews
Volume 1, Issue 1

Chairman's Message
From Dr. Dan Richardson,
KansasBio Chairman of the Board

I am pleased to bring you the first edition of eNews from KansasBio! As you will see, we are hard at work on many local and national issues and events. More...

 

KansasBio's first president announced

KansasBio announces Angela Kreps as the trade organization’s first President. KansasBio selected Kreps from a nation-wide candidate pool of several hundred prospects and nominees. More...

 

KansasBIO and BIO host Statewide
Bioscience Initiative celebration

Rep. Kenny Wilk receives prestigious "Legislator of the Year" Award from BIO

KansasBio and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) hosted a celebration of the Statewide Bioscience Initiative Monday, July 11 at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics in Lawrence. More...

 

Chicago will host BIO 2006

The 2006 Biotechnology Industry Organization’s (BIO) Annual International Convention will take place in America's vibrant Midwest - where the healthcare, agricultural, environmental & industrial sectors converge. More...


Kansas participates
in BIO 2005 in Philadelphia

Biotechnology Industry Organization’s (BIO) 2005 Annual International Convention in Philadelphia June 19-22 had record attendance with more than 18,730 registrants with representatives from 56 countries and all 50 U.S. states. More...

 

BIO urges Congress to correct interpretation
of SBIR grants’ eligibility standards

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) submitted a letter to Congress on July 26, 2005, endorsed by 281 biotechnology CEOs and senior executives asking that the “Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research (SABIR) Act,” legislation be passed. More...


KansasBio membership is growing!

KansasBio membership continues to grow with a total 33 members and applications continually being submitted. As a member of KansasBio, your organization can derive many benefits including a unified and greater voice at the state and national level and an opportunity to help shape the state’s bioscience strategy.

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Member At-a-Glance:

KTEC

Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation: A Key Ally in the Biosciences

KTEC leveraged its expertise and resources to play a key role in developing the statewide Bioscience Initiative within the Kansas Economic Growth Act.. More...


Upcoming Events

University of Kansas 7th Annual Conference on the Prevention and Treatment of Overweight & Obese Individuals
September 8–10
Kansas City, Missouri
BIO Mid-America
Venture Forum
September 21–23
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Kansas City Area Life Sciences Research Day
Tuesday, March 28
BIO 2006 Annual International Convention
April 9–12
Chicago, Illinois

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More than 20,000 jobs in Kansas are associated with the state's bioscience companies and research universities.


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