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Biotech Workforce ~ News Articles
Below are links to articles and resources relevant to the Biotech Workforce and our centers.
NC’s Piedmont Triad Must Win Life-Science Entrepreneurs to Become State Bio Hotbed
February 11, 2008 BioRegion News: Tracking Biotech Cluster Development
The Biotech Boost
February 2008 Special article to the "News & Record" Greensboro, North Carolina
Forsyth Tech will Host National Biotech Institute in February
December 2007 Forsyth chosen by DOL as the site for a national bioscience conference in February.
Growing Organs
October 2007 A Video produced at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Anthony Atala
The North Carolina Biosciences Connections newsletter
September 2007 Serving the North Carolina Life Sciences Industry
BTEC Opens; Will Boost State's Biomanufacturing Industry
September 19, 2007 The Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC) on North Carolina State University's Centennial Campus is officially open for business.
National Fly In: High School and Selected Middle School Teachers Interested in Biotechnology
October 17, 18, & 19, 2007 An event sponsored by the National Center for the Biotechnology Workforce in Partnership with SE Bio-Link
Biotechnology Education Outcomes of Two Community Colleges in North Carolina
Setember, 2007 A research abstract by Stephen B. Johnson
News Clips from BIOMAN 2007
SEMI offers fun lessons with high-tech equipment
May, 2007 Ottumwa Courier
Posted with permission from the "Ottumwa Courier"
Bush Touts Biofuels in Novozymes Visit
March/April, 2007 BT Cayalyst
News from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Best Practices in Biotechnology Workforce Training
January 10, 2007 Biotech Resource Line
A Newsletter Tracking Trends In Biotechnology
Bellevue Community College named
Microsoft IT Showcase School
November 20, 2006 Microsoft Corporation News Release
View recent UNC TV interview!
October, 2006 Television Interview (video)
As aired on University of North Carolina TV
Pathways to Successful Careers: Biotechnology Internships, Apprenticeships and Outcomes
September 12, 2006 Biotech Resource Line
A Newsletter Tracking Trends In Biotechnology
Bioinformatics Is Going Back to School
September 18, 2006 BIO-IT World.com
Online version of BIO-IT World
Labor Department Presents Third Recognition of Excellence Honors
July 13, 2006 Workforce Innovations 2006
Department of Labor Press Release
Community Colleges, Industry Representatives Reveal Best Workforce Practices for Attracting and Retaining Biotech Companies
May 22-23, 2006 Biotech Resource Line
A Newsletter Tracking Trends In Biotechnology
A Demand-Driven Biotechnology Workforce
April 26, 2006 The Piedmont Triad Region
PowerPoint Presentation
Building the Biotech Workforce
April 9, 2006 Biotech Resource Line
A Newsletter Tracking Trends In Biotechnology
Addressing the Need for Manpower in Biotechnology
March 7, 2006 Biotech Resource Line
A Newsletter Tracking Trends In Biotechnology
New building opens at Forsyth Tech
Classrooms, labs to prepare students for biotechnology jobs
March 3, 2006 Winston-Salem Journal
Training must keep pace with biotech industry
February 14, 2006 College Times
Lonza to grow, add jobs
February 14, 2006 Foster's Daily Democrat, Dover, NH
(Free online subscription required for access)
'It's a very bio world,' official says
February 4, 2006 The Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, NC
Stakes high for biotech in N.H.
February 4, 2006 The Portsmouth Herald, Portsmouth, NH
"MiraCosta facility aided by industry"
January 11, 2006 Online Article from the San Diego "Union-Tribune"
"A biotech boom"
December 17, 2005 The Portsmouth Herald, Portsmouth, NH
"Biotech in the Triad"
December 11th, 2005 Online Article from the Greensboro, NC "News & Record"
"Success Stories - Retraining for Great Jobs"
December 8th, 2005 Biotechnology Workforce Presentation (Powerpoint Presentation)
"Biotechnology Contract Research Organizations in Community Colleges - A Real Life Proposition"
November 18th, 2005 Lecture presentation by Tamara Goetz, Director, InnovaBio at Salt Lake City Community College, Utah (Powerpoint Presentation)
"Biotechnology Workforce: An Overview"
November 3, 2005 Biotechnology Workforce Presentation delivered at Annual Association of University Research Parks Conference, Raleigh, NC (Powerpoint Presentation)
"Redefining the Workforce"
October 2005 By Paul Thomas, Managing Editor, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Magazine
"Three Triad Groups Receive Biotech Grants"
October 24 2005 The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
"The Making of a Biotechnology Workforce in the Piedmont Triad Region & Forsyth County, NC"
October 24, 2005 National Council for Workforce Education Conference - San Antonio, TX (Powerpoint Presentation)
"Community-Based Job Training Grant"
October, 2005 $1,999,039 DOL grant to New Hampshire Community Technical College and Workforce Partners
"The Biotechnology Industry - An Overview"
September 14th, 2005 Webinar presentation
Biotechnology Industry Success Stories
September 5, 2003 Department of Labor News Release
"The Truth About Renewable Fuels"
Powerpoint presentation by Michael Ott, Director, Iowa BioDevelopment
Lecture Invitiation (MS Word .doc)
"The State Biotech Initiative in the Californnia Community Colleges"
Powerpoint presentation by Mary Pat Huxley, Director, California's Community College Biotechnology Workforce
Lecture Invitiation (MS Word .doc)
"Bioinformatics, its Evolution and Application for Job Training"
Powerpoint presentation by Pat Dombrowski, Director, Life Sciences Informatics and Center for Excellence in Bio-Informatics, Bellevue Community College, Seattle, Washington
Lecture Invitiation (MS Word .doc)
"Biotech a key to area's economy, official says"
Winston-Salem Journal
"Triad community colleges target med-tech workers"
The Business Journal
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