Some of the country's most prominent health officials, scientists, and academic leaders, including the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will convene in Kansas City on July 6, 2010, for a town hall meeting hosted by the Kansas Bioscience Authority, University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kauffman Foundation, Friends of Cancer Research, and Council for American Medical Innovation.

To register for this very special event with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, and the director of the National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins, please click here.

The New Role of Academia in Drug Discovery and Development
The Kauffman Foundation Conference Center
Kansas City, Mo.
July 6, 2010
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Keynote address by Secretary Sebelius at 8:30 a.m.