Hudson Valley Community College

Credential(s)

Biotechnology

Biological Science

Environmental Science

Forensic Science

Program Website(s)

https://www.hvcc.edu/programs/all/stem/biotechnology-as.html

InnovATEBIO Member(s)

Donna Barron

Students Employed by

Curia, Momentive, Neural Stem Cell Institute, Next Advance, Regeneron, Taconic Biosciences

Program Description

HVCC has a Biotechnology Certificate program which is ideal for those who have completed a bachelor's degree in biology or a related field - or have significant amount of college credit in science and mathematics - and are looking for practical skills that can be applied to a career as a laboratory technician in the medical research, pharmaceutical or biotechnology fields. The program is designed to provide specialized training in applied techniques of cell culture, immunology, analytical chemistry, molecular biology, biological imaging and analytical cytology.