LIVONIA – Michael Stebbins, PhD, a life sciences and biotech advisor to President Barrack Obama, is the keynote speaker at the MichBio 2012 Annual Business Meeting April 19 at Schoolcraft College.
Stebbins is Asst. Director-Biotechnology, Science Division White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Executive Office of the President.
He previously served as a science advisor to the Obama Campaign and on the Obama Presidential Transition Team. He is the former Director of Biology Policy for the Federation of American Scientists and President of Scientists and Engineers for America Action Fund. He is a co-founder and served on the Board of Directors for Scientists and Engineers for America. Dr. Stebbins is a former and Adjunct Professor of Bioethics at UPenn, has worked as a Legislative Fellow for U.S. Senator Harry Reid and a Public Policy Fellow for the National Human Genome Research Institute. Before coming to Washington, Dr. Stebbins was a Senior Editor at Nature Genetics. He received his B.S. in Biology at SUNY Stony Brook and his Ph.D. in Genetics while working at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where he developed inducible systems for controlling gene expression in transgenic animals.
5:00 – 8:30 pm
VisTa Tech Center @ Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI
Members: Non-Members:
$75 until 4/16/12 $90 until 4/16/12
$85 at the Door $100 at the Door
More information at MichBio.Org
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