2009 NEBRASKA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CONFERENCE

September 29, 2009 | Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska

The Nebraska Research and Innovation Conference brings business leaders, policy makers, and researchers together to hear distinguished speakers, learn about the latest technologies and exchange ideas while exploring potential collaborations.

Join us for the 5th annual conference at the Omaha Qwest Center on September 29. The conference begins with morning plenary sessions featuring distinguished speakers dedicated to bringing research and innovation to the forefront. Throughout the afternoon, researchers* will present exciting new developments in science and business in a mini-track format. A student poster session will conclude the day with presentations followed by a reception.

The deadline to register a display or poster is Wednesday, September 16. Click here to make hotel reservations at the Omaha Hilton (deadline is September 14). Please check this site often for updated conference program details.

*Elaine R. Mardis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Genetics and Molecular Microbiology
Co-director, The Genome Center at Washington University
Washington University School of Medicine

Bradley A. Ozenberger, Ph.D.
Program Director, The Cancer Genome Atlas
Program Director, Technology Development
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

Roger L. Geiger, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor of Education

Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Higher Education

Penn State University

The conference is supported by an NSF EPSCoR Infrastructure Improvement grant and the following sponsors: