ATE Office Hours - Community Share and Support Session Wednesday May 17th - 12pm Eastern Join ATE Central for an interactive session focused on sharing out ATE successes and challenges so far in 2023 and helping support others in our community as we head into the summer. This is an opportunity for you and your team to connect with other grantees from around the country, share your own best practices and interact with others around a variety of critical topics, including grants management, program development, sustainability, and outreach, to name just a few. We look forward to seeing you ...
The 2023 ABRF Annual Meeting, Driving Collaborative Science, May 7-10, 2023, in Boston, MA, will bring together scientific leaders to commemorate past, present, and future impacts of science on our lives as we band together to make a collective difference in this increasingly global society. The meeting will be on site and virtual. For more information visit ABRF's meeting site. Wednesday, May 10 will feature a mix of panel discussions and networking opportunities for community college students to learn more about how to prepare for these career options. They will meet core professionals and ...
Technologies in regenerative medicine are developing rapidly, leading to advanced diagnostics and therapies. Tissue engineering, bioprinting, and body-on-a-chip technologies are a few of these technologies. This free webinar, sponsored by the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Regen Med Development Organization, and Stem Cells Portal, provides an update on these technologies and how they will shape the work of skilled technical graduates in the future. Faculty and academic leaders at community colleges and in university bioscience programs that train bioscience technicians, join ...
Would you like to improve work-based learning experiences for your students and their industry mentors/supervisors? Come check out the Inclusive Research Mentor-Manager Training developed through an NSF ATE supported partnership with the City College of San Francisco Biotechnology Program and the University of California, San Francisco. This training is part of an NSF grant-funded initiative, designed to teach scientists the frameworks and language to mentor and manage inclusively. The Inclusive Research Mentor-Manager series is currently free and will be held as interactive workshops via Zoom ...
Come learn about student internships through the Department of Energy (DOE)! The virtual workshop is on Monday, April 24th from 3 - 4 pm ET. The Department of Energy has internship programs for Community College students (CCI) and for other Science Undergraduates (SULI). The application for the Fall 2023 term is due May 25th, 2023 at 5 pm. Through SULI and CCI, undergraduate students discover science and technology careers at the DOE national laboratories and gain the experience needed to transition from intern to employment. Interns work directly with national laboratory scientists and ...
Utilizing an Interview to determine a "Good Fit" (Second Presentation of this first in the series workshop) Friday, April 21st, 3-5 pm Pacific Time • Free Interactive Zoom Workshop Presenter: Naledi Saul, MPM, Director, USCF Office of Career and Professional Development Go beyond focusing solely on presenting yourself as the optimal candidate and utilize the interview to determine if an internship/job opportunity is a "Good Fit" for you! In this workshop, you'll gain strategies to clarify your career and educational goals and frame questions to obtain accurate information to assess if a ...
Welcome to the InnovATEBIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. An interesting aspect of this week's talks is that both ATE projects seek to establish their own version of core facilities. Unlike most core facilities, which are found in companies, research ...
Welcome to the InnovATEBIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our speakers this week are both from community colleges in Maryland. They will talk about their experiences with incorporating flow cytometry, cell therapy into the curriculum and developing a new ...
Welcome to the InnovATE BIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our speakers this week will talk about their experiences with using hackathons to develop undergraduate research projects around antibody engineering and a labor market and skills analysis of ...
NSF Dear Colleague Letters - A Great Funding Opportunity Join ATE Central along with ATE program officers, including Dr. Celeste Carter, to learn more about NSF's Dear Colleague Letters and how you can take advantage of this terrific funding opportunity! The session will provide attendees with an overview of some current offerings of interest to the ATE community ( NSF 21-076 STEM Skills Training/START, NSF 19-057 International Training and Education, NSF 20-054 Undergraduate Research, NSF 22-059 Ocean Workforce Technical Education) as well as plenty of time for discussion. We hope to hear ...
Welcome to the InnovATE BIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our speakers this week will talk about their experiences with developing curricula and educating both teachers and students in CRISPR technologies and Biotech-Careers.org, a resource for helping ...
These workshops provide students, trainees, and employees with the knowledge, skills, support and clarity they need to effectively assess and successfully navigate any lab environment and achieve their professional and career goals. All Community College Students, Faculty, and Alumni are welcome to attend. You can attend one workshop or attend them all! Mar 10th: Negotiating for What You Need Free Interactive Zoom Workshops All Workshop Dates and Topics Friday, December 9th 4-6pm PT - Utilizing an Interview to Determine a “Good Fit” Friday, January 20th 4-6pm PT- Establishing Yourself in a New ...
This webinar is hosted by the RegenMed Development Organization (ReMDO) and Stem Cells Portal and supported by the National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education Program and Bank of America. With the emergence of regenerative medicine in biomedical research, clinical translation, and scaled biomanufacturing, the foundational science and technology associated with the field is a requisite component of bioscience curricula for community college and baccalaureate bioscience programs. In this webinar, an expert panel discusses curriculum building and how to include regenerative ...
Welcome to the InnovATE BIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our two speakers this week will talk about their experiences with project based learning and improving internships. Each talk will be 20 minutes, followed by 15 minutes for questions and ...
These workshops provide students, trainees, and employees with the knowledge, skills, support and clarity they need to effectively assess and successfully navigate any lab environment and achieve their professional and career goals. All Community College Students, Faculty, and Alumni are welcome to attend. You can attend one workshop or attend them all! Feb 17th: Managing Expectations: Asking for & Obtaining Feedback Free Interactive Zoom Workshops All Workshop Dates and Topics Friday, December 9th 4-6pm PT - Utilizing an Interview to Determine a “Good Fit” Friday, January 20th 4-6pm PT- ...
Welcome to the InnovATE BIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our two speakers this week will talk about their experiences with project based learning and improving internships. Each talk will be 20 minutes, followed by 15 minutes for questions and ...
Welcome to the InnovATE BIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. This series features leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. Our two speakers will talk about the question of why dogs are more social than wolves and how they implemented a course-based research projects to have students investigate this question. You'll ...
Welcome to the first talk in the InnovATEBIO 2023 series of virtual ATE project talks. Leaders in biotechnology workforce education from across the US will be sharing their work on exciting projects funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The ATE program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. In this first talk, we'll learn about using speed networking as a mechanism to help students connect with employers, advisory board members, and alumni. Dr. Karen Leung will talk about: - ...
The National Science Foundation's Advanced Technology Education program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive the US economy. As a National ATE Center, InnovATEBIO works to showcase biotech-related ATE projects and mentor prospective ATE PIs. This spring InnovATEBIO is once again hosting a series of webinars featuring biotech-related ATE projects. We are grateful for the opportunity to have ATE PIs come talk to you about their projects. We hope these talks encourage you to think about writing and submitting your own proposals to the NSF ATE program ...
Come join us and learn more about the Future of the Bioscience Workforce Summit that will be held at the end of June. Dr. Linnea Fletcher will speak about her vision for the summit and her plan to have teams from each state work together on a biotech education roadmap for their state. Watch the Biotech Summit presentation.