Charge: To undertake and complete a study of the economic development opportunities relating to the biosciences, imaging, power and energy, and nanoscience.
Sen. Gary Schroeder, Co-chair |
Rep. Doug Jones, Co-chair |
Sen. Hal Bunderson |
Rep. Darrell Bolz |
Sen. Chuck Coiner |
Rep. Ann Rydalch |
Sen. Russell Fulcher |
Rep. Frank Henderson |
Sen. Bert Marley |
Rep. Nicole LeFavour |
Staff: Maureen Ingram, Secretary: Toni Hobbs
Meeting Agendas:
July 27, 2005
September 7, 2005
September 29, 2005
November 1, 2005
Meeting Minutes:
July 27, 2005
September 7, 2005
September 29, 2005
November 1, 2005
Report:
September 7 Meeting – Presentations & Handouts:
- Biotechnology and Biomedical Research, Charles R. Hatch, University of Idaho
- Infectious Disease Biotechnology, Carolyn Hovde Bohach, Ph.D., University of Idaho
- Bioscience/Biomedical Research, Robert A. Wharton, Ph.D., Idaho State University
- Bioscience/Biomedical Research, Christopher Daniels, Ph.D., Idaho State University
- Biosciences, Jack Pelton, Boise State University
- An Emerging Research Presence, Dr. Julia Oxford, Boise State University
- Academics at the Boise VA Medical Center, Dennis L. Stevens, Ph.D., M.D., VAMC
- Biomedical Research in Idaho, Theodore A. Walters, M.D., St. Luke’s MSTI
- Research Assets and Opportunities, Timothy E. Sawyer, M.D., St. Alphonsus Cancer Care Center
- Developing a Biotech Company in Idaho, Richard Olson, Ph.D., Gem Pharmaceuticals
- Sapidyne Instruments, Inc., David Smith
- O.D.260 Biotech Co., Xavier Danthinne, Ph.D., O.D.260, Inc.
- Integrated Water Resources Program, John Tracy, University of Idaho – Idaho Water Center
September 29 Meeting – Presentations & Handouts:
- INL Technology Transfer: Nurturing Idaho’s Future, Ray Barnes, Idaho National Laboratory
- Biological Sciences at Idaho National Laboratory, Melinda Hamilton, Idaho National Laboratory
- University Technology Transfer, Gene A. Merrell, University of Idaho
- Bio-nanotechnology at the University of Idaho, James J. Nagler, University of Idaho
- The Promise of Biotechnology and Idaho’s Role
- Development of a Biodiesel Industry in Idaho, Jon Van Gerpen, University of Idaho
- Statewide Agricultural Biotechnology at the University of Idaho, John Hammel, University of Idaho
- Opportunities for Research Collaborations Using Fish and UI Hagerman assets, Ronald W. Hardy, University of Idaho
- Technology Law Group – Testimony