WHO'S WHO IN THE ST. LOUIS BIOBELT Meet the Players and Learn their Biotechnology Strategies ILLINOIS, MISSOURI TAKE ON THE WORLD Midwest Contingent’s Biotech Show & Tell at BIO 2006 BATELLE SPECIAL REPORT FOR BIO 2006 & A TALE OF FOUR CITIES Biotech Reshapes Baltimore, Chicago, Phoenix and St. Louis Economics Monday, April 10th, 10:45 a.m. SUPPLY MEETS DEMAND Higher Education Helping Drive the BioBelt ST. LOUIS REGIONAL PLANT AND MEDICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NODES THE MONTHLY CALENDAR OF THE ST. LOUIS REGION New RCGA Members Calendar INGREDIENTS FOR GROWTH St. Louis Supplies Stereotaxis ST. LOUIS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INCUBATORS Growing Biotechnology Startups VENTURE CAPITAL Pulling Tech Companies through the Pipeline in St. Louis BIOMED 21 St. Louis is Changing the Future of Healthcare CORN GENOME SEQUENCING IN PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FROM THE GROUND UP Biotech Research Facilities LEWIS LEVEY Helping Build St. Louis’ Biotech Future COMMERCE COMMENTS COMMERCE IN BRIEF MAKING HEADLINES INVESTING IN THE REGION ON THE TOWN TECH TIDBITS TASTE OF THE REGION NEWSMAKERS

April 2006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Who’s Who in the St. Louis Biobelt Kelly Gillespie, MOBIO - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - www.stlrcga.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - www.technologygateway.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Robert Calcaterra, NIDUS Center Mitchell Seyedin, ISTO Technologies Glendoria Elliott, Washington University’s School of Medicine Terrene