ATE Biotechnology Projects

ATE projects are activities that are funded through the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Program. They mainly focus on improving technician education at two-year colleges. Learn more about colleges in the InnovATEBIO network with ATE project grants below.

65 Projects
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The Projects

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Andria Denmon, PI
InnovATEBIO Organization
The life sciences/biotechnology sector has continued to remain resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Los ...
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Active

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Kristy McGuire (Principal Investigator)
An urgent need exists for a highly trained, diverse life sciences research workforce to support the rapidly expanding U ...
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Completed

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Aron Kamajaya (PI)
InnovATEBIO Organization
Despite the industry demands for job-ready Biotechnology technicians, the lack of awareness of and engagement with ...
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Active

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Phil Gibson, Georgia Biomedical Partnership
The ATE program supports biotechnology technician education programs that partner with industry to ensure the education ...
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Completed

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Collins Jones, PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
Over the past four years more than 30 cell and gene therapy companies have started or become located in Montgomery ...
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Active

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Susan Ingersoll PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
This project aims to serve the national need for a highly skilled technical workforce by improving biotechnology student ...
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Completed

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Misty Wehling
InnovATEBIO Organization
Centered around an accessible and generally well-loved companion animal, dogs, this project will increase scientific ...
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Active

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Linnea Fletcher, PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
This project will drive community college student retention and recruitment in biotechnology fields by fostering ...
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Active

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Brian Worley
InnovATEBIO Organization
The rapidly expanding biomanufacturing industries in eastern North Carolina have a growing need for skilled technicians ...
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Completed

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Dylan Bulseco
InnovATEBIO Organization
Antibodies are proteins naturally produced by the vertebrate immune system. They are important in biotechnology, serving ...
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Active

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Joseph Oleniczak
InnovATEBIO Organization
This project expands training in nanopore sequencing to better prepare students for careers in the U.S. bioscience ...
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Active

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Margaret Bryans PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
The number of biomanufacturing companies in the United States is upwards of 350 and growing. The demand for advanced ...
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Completed

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David Fernandez
InnovATEBIO Organization
The greater Washington, D.C. area is home to numerous biotechnology companies that require an educated skilled technical ...
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Active

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Candy Mintz, PhD (PI)
InnovATEBIO Organization
Addressing global challenges in health, climate, energy, and agriculture requires a highly skilled STEM workforce that ...
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Active

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Nick Kapp
InnovATEBIO Organization
This project proposes to provide work-based educational experiences to help prepare community college students for ...
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Completed

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Dr. Donna Barron, PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
In response to the growing demand for skilled technicians in New York's Capital Region, a specialized training ...
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Active

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Russ Read
InnovATEBIO Organization
Advances at the intersection of biomedical devices and tissue engineering are creating new workforce demands for ...
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Completed

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Susanne Helms
InnovATEBIO Organization
Current economic trends and national efforts are shifting focus towards more clean and sustainable energy generation and ...
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Active

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Dina Kovarik, PhD
InnovATEBIO Organization
Immuno-biotechnology is one of the fastest growing disciplines in the field of biotechnology, encompassing two areas ...
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Completed

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Dr. Oana Martin, PhD, (PI)
InnovATEBIO Organization
This project aims to build a strong talent pool for Wisconsin's growing bioscience industry that aligns with both ...
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Active