David Kemper discussed the current state of the life sciences from community and business perspectives....

Missouri Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond addressed the Missouri Regional Life Sciences Summit 2010 on the importance of making Missouri a biotech corridor....

Jamal Ibdah spoke on the topic "National Movement of Clinical and Translational Science and Drug Discovery."...

Krzysztof Ptak discussed the work of the National Cancer Institute's Alliance for Nanotechnology and Cancer in the area of nanotechnology as it relates to cancer research.

Robert Atcher discussed the historical, present and future use of radioisotopes in medicine, including current work done in the field by the Society of Nuclear Medicine.

Dean Chapman discussed the Canadian Light Source, a biomedical research facility open to all researchers.

Legislative and government panel comprised of Missouri and Kansas representatives and leaders examining the role of life sciences in building the regional economy....

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon addressed the Missouri Regional Life Sciences Summit 2010 on the importance of life sciences-related learning and collaboration to the state of Missouri....

The panel of Missouri and Kansas legislators discussed the role of the life sciences in building the regional economy....

The Missouri Regional Life Sciences Summit 2010 opened with remarks from Gary Forsee, President of the University of Missouri System, Dr. Brady Deaton, Chancellor of the University of Missouri-Columbia, and Senator Claire McCaskill. William H...

Thomas Melzer spoke about the impact that the recent financial downturn has had on venture capital investment, specifically addressing bioscience investments.

University and business community leaders discussed lessons learned from the summit and charting a road map forward....

Inspired by the opportunity to grow educational and entrepreneurial capacity, the Institute for Advancing Medical Innovation (IAMI) was established upon the belief that: ideas are translated to innovation to improve health. ...

Rainer Bussmann discussed the Missouri Botanical Garden's research efforts in areas such as ethnobotany, natural products, seed and germination ecology, and natural resource management....

Synthetic genomics is a new field that engages in the design and assembly of genes and chromosomes from chemically synthesized oligonucleotides to create cells with properties unobtainable by conventional molecular biology ...

The panelists presented corporate perspectives on the building blocks necessary to sustain innovative, profitable partnerships.

Video of Chief Research Officers Panel from Missouri Regional Life Sciences Summit 2010. Institutional strengths, successful collaborations, and future opportunities are discussed....

We present novel nanostructured organosilicate particulate based films and demonstrate that these materials have a great potential for chemical-biological sensor development. With unprecedented high surface areas (> 1400 ...