Outreach

The Bond Life Sciences Center aims to be a resource for the citizens of Missouri and elected officials needing information on the latest advances in the life sciences and supports many public outreach endeavors. Life sciences research offers major economic opportunities for Missouri, and the Bond Life Sciences Center provides leadership in helping the public understand the value, benefits and opportunities in this arena. Here are just a few of our ongoing efforts:

• MU Life Sciences and Society ProgramHosting/supporting the weekly Saturday Morning Sciences series in the Bond Center's Monsanto Auditorium


• Providing speakers for community organizations and events


• Participating in the Partnership for Research and Education with Plants (PREP) and other programs for K-12 students and teachers


• Collaborating with the MU Science Outreach Office in the College of Education


• Hosting the annual Missouri Life Sciences Week


• Scientific Partnership and Resource Connection (SPARC) Networking Events