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WiM Nebraska | Tour at Novonesis

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CDT)
8 Seats Remaining

* Registration open until 6/20/25 at 5:00 PM (CST)

Event Details

Join WiM Nebraska for a

Tour at Novonesis

Date:
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Time:
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT

Location:
Novonesis
600 S. 1st Street 
Blair, Nebraska 68008 

Cost to Attend:
WiM Member = Free
Nonmember = Free

Vanessa Rising, Sr. Director of Manufacturing and General Manager, will host Women in Manufacturing at Novonesis for a facility tour.

At Novonesis, we are leading the era of biosolutions. By leveraging the power of microbiology with science, we transform the way the world produces, consumes, and lives.

Please Note:

Parking is limited; please carpool if possible. Please also note that we are a tobacco- and nicotine-free environment. A photo ID will be required at check-in.

Feed/Food Defense: As we are a plant that produces food- and feed-grade products, certain requirements apply.
If you have had any of the following symptoms within the last 24 hours, please understand that you must be
restricted from accessing our production areas:
Fever, Vomiting, Open wound/skin infection, Diarrhea, Jaundice, or Respiratory infection

If you have potentially come into contact with a transmissible animal disease within the last 48 hours, you must contact your host before arriving. Examples include Mad Cow disease, highly pathogenic avian influenza, or
swine flu.

We can't wait to see you there!

For More Information:

Juli Thelen
Juli Thelen
Executive Assistant Behlen Mfg. Co. (402)563-7268
Please Note:

Dress Code is business casual, with the below requirements:
- Clean clothing fully covering your legs, with no holes or fraying material.
- Clean closed-toe shoes – please avoid high heels or smooth soles that may become slippery in wet conditions.
- Jewelry is not allowed in any production areas. Temporary removal of jewelry will be requested. If jewelry cannot
be removed, then it must be covered by gloves or a bandage.
- Laboratory coats must be worn in laboratories and production areas. (provided)
- Safety glasses or over-the-glasses styles for prescription wearers. (provided)
- Hard hat (provided)
- Hearing protection (provided)


Thank you to our annual sponsor!