History and Mission of the Center for the Biotechnology Workforce
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The National Center for the Biotechnology Workforce(NCBW) was created through a US Department of Labor High Growth Grant Initiative in September 2004 and operated in this capacity until September 2008. On October 1st, 2008 the NCBW became a seventh center of BioNetwork, a statewide Biotechnology training and educational initiative through a cooperative agreement between the US DOL, Forsyth Technical Community College and the North Carolina Community College System's BioNetwork.
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| MISSION |
Advocacy:
- Represent, enable and provide leadership at the national level for the biotechnology workforce with compatible organizations, educational and training institutions
Enabler:
- NCCCS BioNetwork & FT, NC and the Piedmont Triad Biosciences community
- Implement the NCBW and BioNetwork Communications strategy
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