National center for therapeutics manufacturing m.pishko ccp13 from bio-link
M. Pishko from Texas A&M University describes the programs at the National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing including a STEM summer camp.
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Bioreactor education & training w.marner ccp13 from bio-link
Dr. Wesley D. Marner from Applicon Biotechnology presents ideas for bioreactor education and training.
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Biomanufac. ed & the texas skill standards board l.fletcher ccp13 from bio-link
Dr. Linnea Fletcher, Bio-Link co-PI, describes development of biomanufacturing skill standards throughout the state of Texas.
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Annac, st. john,miller,ostertaag combined pp ccp13 ccp13 from bio-link
A series of 4 talks from partners in industry:
Ayla Annac, CEO InvivoSciences, Inc. presents their work with 3D-engineered tissue and stem cell therapeutics.
Dr. St John from Cook Pharmica, talks about their Contract Development Manufacturing Organization that is partnered with IvyTech Community College.
Kenneth E Miller from Oklahoma State Center for Health Sciences speaks about partnership with Tulsa CC Biotechnology program funded through NSF, NCRR, and NIH.
Dr. Ostertaag from Transposagen talks about their work with transgenic animals and partnership program LIFE-CELL between Industry and community colleges.
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Tony roberts ccp13 from bio-link
Tony Roberts, Cook Pharmica, LLC, Bloomington, IN, talks about his career choices and current work in purification development.
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Elizabeth neuman ccp 13 from bio-link
Elizabeth A. Neuman, QualTek Molecular Laboratories, Newtown, Pennsylvania, talks about her education and work as a laboratory technician.
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Jeanne wendtland ccp13 from bio-link
Jeanne Wendtland, University of Wisconsin Madison Biotech Center, talks about her education path and current job as a DNA technician.
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Overview dol cccbc taa grant r.read ccp13 from bio-link Russ H Read, National Center for the Biotechnology Workforce (NCBW), gives an overview of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant. Read more
Lab skills hub e. johnson ccp 13 from bio-link
Elaine Johnson, National Bio-Link Center, NSF-ATE
PI Dr. Johnson is the executive director of the National Bio-Link Center. She spoke about the prospective goals of the Lab Skills HUB of the TAA CCCBC
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Medical devices hub s. lee ccp 13 from bio-link
Sengyong Lee, Director of the Medical Devices Hub for NBC2, presents progress and current goals for the Community College Consortium for Bioscience credentials
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Biomanufacturing hub s. wallman ccp 13 from bio-link
Sonya Wallman, from the Northeast Biomanufacturing Center and Collaborative (NBC2), presents development of national regional hubs and the latest progress in development of biomanufacturing skill standards.
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Ccp13 opening remarks s. wallman from bio-link
Presenter: Dr. Sonia Wallman
Dr. Wallman discussed NBC2 and the community college's role in educating students for positions in biomanufacturing.
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Ccp partnering j_hongo_bio2013_chicago from bio-link
JoAnne S. Hongo, Genentech and City College of San Francisco, talks about their 20-year running partnership, CCSF's Bridge to Biotechnology program, and introduces 'faces of success' from these programs, including a grassroots organization created by a graduate called Nexgene girls.
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Moderator: Dr. Elaine Johnson, Bio-Link
Faces of Success: Our Graduates and Their Careers from bio-link
This interactive session features a lively panel of successful industry professionals who recently gained employability skills at community and technical colleges. Individuals share their pathways to rewarding careers in high-skill, high-wage positions in the biotechnology industry thanks to the access and affordability of targeted programs at community and technical colleges.
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Keynote Speaker - E. Kevin Hrusovsky, former CEO & President of Caliper Life Science, now a PerkinElmer company, spoke on the bioeconomy and new technologies in healthcare.
Keynote Speaker - E. Kevin Hrusovsky from bio-link
Caliper is a premier provider of cutting-edge technologies enabling researchers in the life sciences industry to create life-saving and enhancing medicines and diagnostic tests more quickly and efficiently. Caliper is aggressively innovating new technology to bridge the gap between in vitro assays and in vivo results, enabling researchers to translate those results into cures for human disease. ... Read more
Dr. Sonia Wallman from NBC2 moderated this panel of innovative leaders from biotechnology and biomanufacturing programs.
Innovative and New Programs in Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing from bio-link
This year's panel featured programs noteworthy in their approach to biotechnology/biomanufacturing education and training and the workforce.
Panelists included leaders of the:
Lone Star Biotechnology Institute at Lone Star College, Working with the local biomedical and biofuels industry in Houston, TX;
Biomass Production Training Certificate at Mira Costa College part of the EDGE (Educating and Developing Workers for the Green Economy) initiative for ... Read more
Welcoming comments from Dr. Sonia Wallman, of the Organizing Committee, and Lance Hartford, the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation.
Greetings and Opening Remarks from bio-link
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Moderator: Lisa Seidman, Madison Area Technical College, WI
Teaching for the Always-Evolving Biotechnology Workplace from bio-link
Speakers: Vivian Ngan-Winward (SLCC), Ryan Gilmore (BioNetwork Analytical Training Lab, NC), Jeanette Mowery (MATC), Linnea Fletcher (ACC)
Two year biotechnology departments have developed various innovative programs such as student-led contract research and contract manufacturing organizations, research projects, business incubators, and more. At first glance, these programs seem discordant. But, perhaps they provide similar benefits to students preparing for a complex and changing workplace. This session will explore several innovative instructional models, asking ... Read more
1. What social media tools does Bio-Link use? Bio-Link uses a List Serve, Facebook, LInkedIn, RSS, and Twitter to reach out and communicate with our community. Reach out to industry, students, and alumni, post and share jobs, poll & get feedback from biotech community post updates, share pictures, info People can subscribe to our blogs and site via RSS Post links to news items Send email More info in the Bio-Link Guide to Social Media 2. Shared note taking with Twitter: JGI Sequencer meeting https://storify.com/phylogenomics/jgi-user-meeting-day-1-2 ISB Symposium on microbiome: https://storify.com/brianduggan/isbsymp-favorite-quotes-and-highlights 3. Tweet chat examples: Science education journal club: #SciTeachJC 4. ... Read more
Slide presentations and materials from the 2012 High Impact Technology Exchange Conference , July 23-26 in Denver, CO. Presentations will be posted as they become available. Image source : Hi-TEC Read more
