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Bio Nebraska and IowaBio present a Request for Presentations for
2021 Animal Health in the Heartland: New Innovations
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska Innovation Campus
October 12th & 13th, 2021

Accepting presentation submissions June 21 - July 12
online at www.iowabio.org/AHpresentations
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Animal Health in the Heartland

IowaBio and Bio Nebraska are excited to announce the fifth installment of Animal Health in the
Heartland on October 12-13, 2021 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln, NE. Bio
Nebraska together with IowaBio invites you to submit a proposal to present/speak as a solo
speaker or panelist at this specialized animal health conference. The symposium features an
optional site tour and networking reception on day one followed by a substantive day packed
full of valuable information on animal health topics.

This year's symposium will feature a panel on “New Innovation,” focusing on developments and
cutting-edge research within the animal health industry. Innovative and technological
advancements are critical within the animal health industry as companies continue to look for
new solutions to address evolving animal health threats and needs.

We are looking for engaging, substantive presentations that will inform our membership on
cutting-edge technology and the latest discoveries in animal health.
Desired Presentation Topics Include but are Not Limited to:
 •   New vaccines
 •   Diagnostic tests
 •   Artificial intelligence
 •   Advances in technology and data that assist producers

Submission Specifications
Presentations will be held in person on October 13, 2021 at a time to be determined.
Presentations may be submitted as a solo speaker or as a panel. Presentations may be
submitted as a solo speaker or as a panel. We are seeking to fill 5-6 timeslots, each lasting 45-60
minutes depending on the final lineup.

Submissions for presentations will be accepted June 21 – July 12, 2021 online at
www.iowabio.org/AHpresentations.

Following the submission deadline, a 30-minute call will be scheduled the week of July 19, 2021
to further discuss your idea with our associations and to allow you to ask questions about
the symposium. You will be notified the following week if you have been selected to speak.
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About Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio)

The Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio), a 501(c)(6) non-profit, focused on
supporting and growing the state’s biotech companies. We represent more than 100
members spanning our state, who are vested in Iowa and in the biotech industry.
IowaBio has worked steadily to establish a strong identity for the industry and speak with one
voice for our diverse membership, seeking to influence policies on both the state and federal
level that will enable more efficient growth for Iowa and the United States. Our Association is
focused on fostering a stronger business and research climate and working with leaders
across the state to attract and retain bioscience talent, companies and funding. Iowa is
abundant in talent, resources, and infrastructure – we want to focus on industry vitalization.

Iowa’s bio-based economy already encompasses development of industrial enzymes,
livestock genetics, seed genetics, human gene research, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals,
advanced bio-composites, biomass technologies and healthy foods/beverages. Iowa is
home to global companies known for developing new plant hybrids for grains, leading
genetics for beef and dairy production and many contributions to the rapid expansion of
enzymes used for ethanol bio-processing.

Iowa’s biotechnology industries are growing at a rapid pace, and IowaBio works to ensure that
these businesses remain leaders in this competitive, global economy. From human health to
animals, food to the environment, and pharmaceuticals to biofuels, our diverse membership
helps to improve and sustain wellbeing, in the state of Iowa and around the world. We
advocate actively on our members’ behalf to create investment and partnership
opportunities, attract and retain the very best people, and support public policy that fosters
their continued growth.

About Bio Nebraska

Founded in 2005, Bio Nebraska is a non-profit trade association dedicated to supporting,
promoting and growing Nebraska’s biosciences. Bio Nebraska is the only organization in the
state representing over 90 bio-related entities including human health, medical device, animal
health, agriculture, industrial biotech, research institutions, as well as service providers.

Mission

To create an environment to share ideas and support (Networking), provide members a voice
to be heard (Advocacy), foster growth and align industry influences (Resources), and aid in the
development of a highly educated workforce (Development & Education) in order for Bio
Nebraska members to grow, evolve and flourish.
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Vision

Elevating Nebraska’s biosciences to benefit mankind by providing better healthcare, enhanced
agriculture and a cleaner and safer environment, hence, creating opportunities for economic
development and growth in Nebraska.

Questions
Please submit questions regarding this RFP or the Animal Health in the Heartland Symposium to
Melanie Brown at melanie@iowabio.org or 515-327-9156.
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