#THEINNOVATIONFESTIVAL

THE INNOVATION FESTIVAL TALENT RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE

Mechanisms of Disease Research & Recruitment Conference

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to break into the industry, become inspired, secure career opportunities, and network with top innovators and scientists. This conference is uniquely designed as a workforce development effort. If you are a company or academic institution looking to recruit talent or a student or scientist looking to be recruited, this is the conference for YOU!

 

Discover research advancements, career opportunities, and entry points into industry companies and prestigious training programs.

AUGUST 4-6

Children’s Mercy Park – Kansas City, Kansas 

Crown Center Square – Kansas City, Missouri

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

Disease & Development

Rare Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Genetic Mechanisms

Developmental Genetics & Signaling

Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression

Chromosomal & Genome Stability

Computational Biology

Drugs & Pharmacology

Drug Design

Delivery of Molecules & Biologics

Bioanalytical Chemistry

Pharmacology

Stay tuned! Speaker announcements will be made in June.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Thursday, August 4

TIME SESSION ROOM
1 pm - 2 pm
Registration
2 pm - 3:30 pm
Developmental Genetics & Signaling
Brewhouse
2 pm - 3:30 pm
Drug Design
Executive Suite
3:30 pm - 4 pm
Keynote
Brewhouse
4 pm - 4:30 pm
Coffee
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Poster Session
UMB Field Club
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Dinner *Invite Only*

Friday, August 5

TIME SESSION ROOM
7 am - 8 am
Registration & Breakfast
8 am - 8:30 am
Keynote
Brewhouse
8:30 am - 10 am
Delivery of Molecules & Biologics
Brewhouse
8:30 am - 10 am
Computational Biology
Executive Suite
10 am - 10:30 am
Coffee
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression
Wise Power Shield Club
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Bioanalytical Chemistry
Executive Suite
11:30 am - 1 pm
Lunch & Keynote
Brewhouse
1 pm - 2 pm
Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression
Wise Power Shield Club
1 pm - 1:30 pm
Bioanalytical Chemistry
Executive Suite
1:30 pm - 3 pm
Pharmacology
Executive Suite
2 pm - 3 pm
Chromosomal & Genome Stability
Brewhouse
3 pm - 3:30 pm
Coffee
3:30 pm - 5 pm
Rare Diseases
Brewhouse
3:30 pm - 5 pm
Infectious Disease
Executive Suite
5 pm - 5:30 pm
Keynote
Brewhouse
6 pm - 8 pm
Dinner - *Invite Only*

Saturday, August 6

TIME SESSION ROOM
11 am - 10 pm
Innovation Festival
Crown Center Square

HOTELS

Fully immerse yourself in Innovation Festival and experience the best hospitality Kansas City has to offer at a discounted rate. Transportation from these hotels to the conference will be provided daily.

Conference Policies

Please note that this event is in-person. Conference registration cancellations submitted by June 1, 2022 will be fully refundable and will not be charged a cancellation fee. Cancellations received between June 1, 2022 and June 30, 2022 will be charged a $75.00 fee. Cancellations received on or after July 1, 2022 will be entirely non-refundable.  To cancel your conference registration, please e-mail jaecy@biokansas.org with the subject line: Conference Refund. If your cancellation e-mail is received after June 30, 2022, your cancellation will not be eligible for a refund.   If the Conference is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, the BioKansas team will share updates as they are available. If the event must be canceled, BioKansas is not liable for any fees incurred by participants/attendees.   Email any comments to jaecy@biokansas.org