BioTech Connect
April 21, 2010
Colorado State University

Sponsored by: The Career Center and The Colorado BioScience Association.

Please register by April 14 (free):
Industry representatives or Faculty and Students

This event brings the BioTech community of Northern Colorado together with students and faculty at Colorado State University to understand the partnerships that currently exist and explore new/additional opportunities to collaborate on research areas. Funding and support has been committed by Colorado BioScience Association and The Career Center at CSU.
This program will:

• Promote the student talent at CSU as well as provide employers with critical links to faculty and their research.
• Showcase our strengths and allow students and faculty to understand the research and products that are being developed and delivered in the Colorado BioTech community.
• Allow for businesses and CSU to discuss experiential learning opportunities such as internships and co-ops for students in the sciences.
• Provide faculty with input from businesses as to key/critical skills that industry is seeking.
• Foster potential research linkages between industry and CSU.

The tentative schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 – BioTech Connect
Lory Student Center, Cherokee Park Room

8:00 – 8:45 AM	Registration and Breakfast (Networking tables sponsored by industry representatives.)
8:45 – 8:55 AM	Welcome - Dr. William H. Farland, Senior Vice President Research, CSU
9:10 – 10:10 AM	Session I Three breakout sessions will be held with details coming soon.
10:10 – 10:30 am	Networking Break
10:35 – 11:35 am	Session II Three breakout sessions will be held with details coming soon.
11:35 am	Informal Networking

 

For additional information, pleast contact:
Judy Brobst Judy.Brobst@colostate.edu, 970-491-1190
or Beka Crocket, Beka.Crocket@colostate.edu, 970-491-3721.