Kansas Bioscience Hot Teams

Overview

The Hot Team is a highly collaborative, structured and aggressive process designed to identify and prioritize action steps for the state of Kansas in selected bioscience opportunities. The Teams meet to focus efforts and form business strategies in the areas where Kansas has the most promise of success in the competitive bioscience industry. The results from the Hot Team process, as well as previous bioscience summits and information gathering, will be used to create the final Roadmap for the future direction of the Kansas bioscience.

Six Hot Team Areas

	Advanced Materials and Medical Devices
	Animal Sciences
	Biomass, Biofuels, Biomaterials, and other Environmental Applications
	Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery, and Pharmacogenomics
	Health-related IT: Bioinformatics and Telemedicine
	Plant Sciences

Business Plans

	Advanced and Bio Materials (209 KB PDF File)
	Animal Sciences (42 KB PDF File)
	Biomass, Biofuels, and Biomaterials (51 KB PDF File)
	Drug Discovery and Development (69 KB PDF File)
	Managing Biological Risks for Human Benefit (156 KB PDF File)
	Nutraceuticals and Biopharmaceuticals (187 KB PDF File)
	Telemedicine (55 KB PDF File)

Press Releases

	April 11, 2005 - Kansas Completes Bioscience Roadmap Final Phase (50 KB PDF File)
	Roadmap Initiatives (49KB PDF File)
	January 21, 2005 - Industry and Academic Leaders Meet to Kick-off Hot Team Phase of Kansas Bioscience and Innovation Roadmap (65 KB PDF File)

Presentations

April 11, 2005 - Stakeholder's Briefing (3.4 MB PDF File)