Bioscience Research & Technology Review Day is a special event that features research talks, presentations, mini-symposia and demonstrations by university scientists. The program provides a unique opportunity for executives and professionals in industry and government to discover the most recent advances in bioscience and biotechnology at the University of Maryland; to promote the potential for academic-industry-government collaboration; to meet University scientists and interact with graduate student researchers; to network with colleagues who share an interest in the promotion of bioscience and the bioscience industry; and to recruit employees and investigate job opportunities.

The 2008 Keynote Address will be given by distinguished scholar and naturalist E.O. Wilson, Harvard University

Other highlights:

  • Special presentations on the theme of evolution
  • Visit from the ghost of Charles Darwin who will discuss how to teach concepts of evolution in grades K-12
  • Learn about advances in bioscience and biotechnology
  • Network with colleagues from partner institutions and colleges
  • Explore job & internship opportunities