Peter T. Kissinger, Ph.D., Chairman, is Chairman and CEO of Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. and Professor of Chemistry, Purdue University. Dr. Kissinger founded BASi in 1974 and now trades on the NASDAQ exchange. Headquartered in West Lafayette, Indiana, BASi also has operations in Evansville, Indiana, Maryland, Oregon, and England. The company carries out preclinical contract research on toxicology, pathology, and ADME from rodents to primates, and provides analytical support for clinical trials and product development. BASi manufactures instrumentation and develops software for biomedical and chemical research and veterinary medicine. Dr. Kissinger received a B.S. in chemistry (1966) from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., and a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry (1970) from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.