KanPro Research begins work as 25th KU startup company

The following information was released by the University of Kansas

LAWRENCE — A University of Kansas scientist has launched a new startup company designed to tackle the most complicated protein production for academic and industrial clients.

KU biochemist Philip Gao has founded KanPro Research Inc., a contract research organization that produces challenging proteins for university and corporate researchers in the life sciences, biotechnology and medicine. In addition to protein production, KanPro will provide a range of consulting services for clients with protein-related needs.