Graduates of Great Bay Community College are working in the research labs where vaccines for COVID-19 are being developed, on the front lines where people are getting tested for the disease and in hospitals and clinics, where the therapeutics are being administered. The involvement of Great Bay alumni in every stage of ...
Montgomery County Community College Biotechnology Program alumni are among the researchers on the front line against the COVID-19 pandemic. They’ve helped develop an antibody that’s used to detect the virus in patient testing samples. Alumni Amber Sawyer, Sean Heron and Seethal Meda are employees at the Limerick ...
From the moment Naia Kasik walks through the doors of Applied Ingenuity Diagnostics, she knows exactly what she has to do as she comes face-to-face with the COVID-19 virus. She puts on her personal protective equipment, her lab coat, glasses, gloves and an N-95 mask before she sits down to begin a series of testing ...
My journey into biotechnology began accidentally; more of a plan B after my initial goals seemed less in line with my physical limitations following a work injury. Ultimately discovering that I enjoy the field, I turned my attention to it fully and became determined to do my best. Part of the curriculum for my AAS ...
Sabrina Aderibigbe talks about studying biotechnology in high school and Colby West tells us what it's like to teach biotechnology to high school students.
Many people working in biotechnology complete both a four year degree and a two year degree in biotechnology at a community college. Some students attend community college first and pick up lab skills that can help them while working on a four-year degree. Other students attend a community college after completing a four year degree, again, with the goal of obtaining hands-on lab skills. Ms ...
Learn what students do in community college biotechnology programs. A student at Great Bay Community College shows us the fun he's having with Green Fluorescent Protein and talks about his educational pathway from Great Bay Community College to the University of New Hampshire.
Some community colleges, such as Southwestern College, in San Diego, work with high schools to offer dual-enrollment classes where high school students can take biotechnology courses and get both high school and college credit.
What is the outlook like for biotechnology jobs? Over 500 companies in San Diego need entry level biotechnicians. Learn how Southwestern College prepares students for the biotech workforce.
Juan tells us why he joined the biotech program at Southwestern College, after getting his bachelors degree, to get hands-on experience and prepare for the workforce.
