COMMERCE & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMMITTEE
TECHNOLOGY, BIOSCIENCE & MEDICAL PRODUCTS DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Paul Kohls, Chair of the Technology, Bioscience & Medical Products Division, called the SEVENTH meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2005, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
KOHLS, Paul, Chair
GOODWIN, Barb
GUNTHER, Bob
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
MULLERY, Joe
A presentation was given on the role of biotechnology and defense in the state of Minnesota.
Testifying:
Gene Goddard, DEED
Shaun Kennedy, University of Minnesota, National Center of Food and Defense
Sagarika Kanjilal and Vik Kapoor, ANDX.
Dan Connors, Biothera
Patrick Guire, Isurtec
Thomas Wyrobek, Hysitron
Chip Laingen, Minnesota Defense Alliance
Kenny Marusich, Third Wave Systems
The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
REP. PAUL KOHLS, CHAIR
Robert Freeman Committee Legislative Assistant