| 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Arrival into St. Louis and transportation to Columbia. Lodging at the Marriot Courtyard |
| 1 to 5 p.m. |
Registration - Marriott Courtyard and University of Missouri Life Sciences Center |
| 7 to 9 p.m. |
Reception and Official Welcome - Atrium, University of Missouri Life Sciences Center |
Defining the Life Sciences Institution |
| 8:30 a.m. |
U.S. and European Overview: Key Trends. Invited U.S. and European speakers |
| 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:45 a.m. |
A Case Study: Life Sciences at the University of Missouri in research and education. Invited speakers |
| Noon |
Lunch |
Change Management for the Life Sciences Institution |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Selected papers from U.S. and European speakers |
| 3 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:30 to 5 p.m. |
Invited speakers |
| 6 to 8 p.m. |
Banquet with invited speaker |
Curriculum Innovation in Life Sciences |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Selected papers from U.S. and European speakers |
| 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:45 a.m. |
Group discussions |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Selected papers from U.S. and European speakers |
| 3 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Group discussions |
| 5 p.m. |
ICA-NASULGC Executive Committee meeting |
| Evening on your own |
Life Sciences in Action |
| 8 a.m. |
Transport to St. Louis |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Visit to Monsanto Corporation: The corporate vision for healthy food and sustainability of the environment |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Visit to Missouri Botanical Gardens or Danforth Plant Sciences Center: "Putting Life Sciences Research and Education Into Practice" |
| 3:30 to 4 p.m. |
Transport to hotel, St. Louis Marriott Airport |
| 6 to 8 p.m. |
Closing banquet with program |
