Second, we have the director of communications, government relations, Ms. Carol Reynolds. From the National Research Council of Canada, we have Mr. Roman Szumski, vice-president life sciences—welcome again—then we have the acting director general, Plant Biotechnology Institute, Mr. Wilfred Keller. From the University of Saskatchewan we have the director of business development, vaccine and infectious disease organization, International Vaccine Centre, Dr. Paul Hodgson.
We have up to five minutes for each organization for an opening presentation. We'll start with Ag-West Biotech and work our way down the panel. Then we will go to questions from members.
Mr. Lidster, Mr. Kehrig, who's speaking on your behalf?
Okay, Mr. Lidster, you may begin at any time.