Keith Gary
Director of Program Development | Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute
Kansas City, MO, UNITED STATES
Trained neuroscientist that moved from academia to leveraging regional life sciences assets for economic development.
Biography
Prior to present position, held dual appointments in the Departments of Pharmacology and Psychiatry at the University of Connecticut Health Center as Assistant Professor and Director of Basic Science Laboratories.
Served as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, NH
Received postdoctoral training at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. Received NIH Neuropsychopharmacology Fellowship
Prior to returning to graduate school, worked five years in dialysis and transplantation at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO
Industry Expertise (3)
Training and Development
Biotechnology
Research
Areas of Expertise (3)
Biotechnology and Economic Development
Science Education and Workforce Development
Neuropeptides
Accomplishments (4)
Young Investigator Award (professional)
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders
Young Investigator AwardNational Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders (professional)
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders
Alumni Achievement Award, University of Missouri-Kansas City (professional)
Elected to Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society (professional)
Affiliations (1)
- Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institue
Links (1)
Sample Talks (1)
Regional Life Sciences Initiative - Creating Innovative Training Approaches
An overview of life sciences efforts in the Kansas City region to provide context for a description of the development of an innovative entry-level biomanufacturing certification course.
Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Author Appearance
Social