MEDIA ADVISORY

CONTACT:
KansasBio - Angela Kreps 913.706.4168

WHO:
Kansas Bioscience and Innovation Leaders

· Mike Beckloff, Beckloff Associates Inc.
· Dr. Fred Cholick, Kansas State University
· Dr. Cary Christensen, Bayer Animal Health
· Scott Deeter, Ventria Bioscience
· Dr. Scott Kohl, ICM, Inc.
· Dr. David McDonald, Wichita State University
· Jim Millis, Cargill Inc.
· Dr. Dan Richardson, Hill’s Pet Nutrition
· Dr. Jim Roberts, University of Kansas

WHAT:
Kansas Bioscience Day – “Growing Our Future with Agriculture & Bioscience”
The panel of agricultural and bioscience leaders will discuss the biosciences and the industry impact on the future of the Kansas agricultural community. The public forum panel will include industry experts, plus state officials and leading scientists from Kansas research universities.

WHEN:
Friday, September 8, 2006 - 12:00 p.m.


WHERE:
Kansas State Fair
Cottonwood Court
Hutchinson, KS

WHY:
Learn more about opportunities, challenges, developments and recent success stories in the Kansas bioscience landscape from top-tier bioscience industry leaders.


VISUAL:
Stage of Bioscience Leaders, Large Audience