New bio-park names board
A new bio-park for plant and life sciences research and commercial development at the Danforth Plant Science Center has named its board of directors.
The Bio-Research and Development Growth Park is expected to open in April 2009 with the following board members:
- Jim Berens, president, Wexford Science+Technology LLC;
- Dan Burkhardt, partner, Oakwood Medical Investors;
- Denny Coleman, president and chief executive, St. Louis County Economic Council;
- Jerry Glover, vice president of external affairs, Monsanto Co.;
- Vicki Gonzalez, president and chief executive, Nidus Center;
- Jan Jaworski, vice president for research, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center;
- Linda Martinez, partner, Bryan Cave LLP;
- Richard Roloff, vice chancellor for capital projects, Washington University in St cash advance loan no fax. Louis;
- Richard Sayre, director of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center;
- Jacqueline Davis-Wellington, executive vice president, real estate and community development division of the St. Louis County Economic Council;
- Sam Fiorello, president of BRDG Park and chief operating officer of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.
The park is being created to help life sciences companies bridge research, resources and relationships to achieve commercial success.