Infocast's "Federal Biological/Environmental R&D Opportunities FY 2004" Conference
   
Washington, DC, November 19-21, 2003

There is significant federal government funding for researching the interrelationships among living things at all levels -- from molecular structures to genes to ecosystems -- and how they interact with their environment.

Essential to researchers in the biological, environmental, and agricultural communities, Federal Biological/Environmental R&D Opportunities
FY 2004 will provide a comprehensive briefing on the government's research priorities, programs, goals, and funding to academic, industry, and government representatives.

This timely conference will feature speakers from a variety of government agencies, including the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Department of Energy (DOE), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Department of Defense's Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP), who will describe:

• Their research plans and priorities
• What new programs are being set up and what program managers are trying to accomplish
• How they plan on spending their FY2004 funding
• How to work with their organization, including ways to enhance government/private cooperation and partnerships

Speakers include:

• Margaret Cavanaugh, Ph.D., National Science Foundation
• Barbara Levinson, EPA
• Edward Knipling, Ph.D., USDA
• David Thomassen, Ph.D., Department of Energy
• Kenneth Olden, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health
• Ronald J. Birk, NASA
• Shannon Cunniff, Bureau of Reclamation
• Penelope Finch, Ph.D., National Science Foundation
• Bradley Smith, Executive Director, Executive Director, Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Department of Defense

For more information or to register, please visit Infocast's website at http://www.infocastinc.com/fedbioenviro/fbe04_home.asp or call
(818) 888-4444.

Another conference organized by Infocast may also be of interest:
"Federal Biodefense Research FY 2004" Nov. 12-14, 2003, Washington, DC:
Outlook for Federal Biodefense with speakers from NIH, CDC, DOD, DOE, HHS and DHS describing their biodefense research plans and funding.
http://www.infocastinc.com/Biodefense/bio04home.asp

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