<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THERMOGENESIS CORP.'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1997 <CASH> 4,782,841 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 960,844 <ALLOWANCES> 97,913 <INVENTORY> 3,198,204 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 9,108,165 <PP&E> 2,251,831 <DEPRECIATION> 868,387 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 10,863,715 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,463,771 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 18,756 <OTHER-SE> 9,280,062 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 10,863,715 <SALES> 1,527,092 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,567,780 <CGS> 2,481,632 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,481,632 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 51,862 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 26,142 <INCOME-PRETAX> (5,444,121) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (5,444,121) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (5,444,121) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.33) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.33)