ATE Project Talks: Regenerative Medicine Workforce and Biotech Careers

In Talk 1:  Dr. Gary Green discussed their grant program aimed at increasing knowledge and application of regenerative medicine among K-12, community college, and HBCU faculty. The program included faculty development activities and the development of an educational ecosystem for regenerative medicine. The team also developed webinars and published articles to provide foundational training and education.

Check out earlier presentations from this project: 

• From Curriculum to Workforce:  How to Bring Regenerative Medicine to Your Students
• Advances in tissue engineering, bioprinting, and body-on-a-chip technologies

In Talk 2:  Dr. Sandra Porter discussed updates and features on the Biotech-Careers.org website, including a newly updated alumni page, a skills database, and a game called Biotechopoly™ Antibody Edition. Biotechopoly can be used to increase awareness of biotech careers and help students learn about business concepts in biotechnology.

• Learn more about A Bridge to Bio-Link's Future & Biotech Careers ATE project
• Read the paper about Biotech-Careers( in the Journal of Advanced Technological Education.
• Check out Biotechopoly™ Antibody Edition!
• Check out the new skills database at Biotech-Careers.org!