1. Careers in Biology Project March 17, 2014

2. Content 0 Slide 3:………….…...Cytotechnology and Education 0 Slide 4………………………………………Work Field 0 Slide 5……………………………………...Universities 0 Slide 6…………………..........Salary and Information 0 Slide 7…………………….………………Jobs Posting 0 Slide 8……………………………………...Questions 0.Slide 9.………………..............................Conclusion 0 Slide 10-11.….....………………………....References

3. Cytotechnology and Education 0 1.-Cytotechnology is the microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities. 0 2.-The cytotechnologist educational track is about one year long after prerequisite coursework which is about two years of college, minimum 3 maximum 5.

4. 0 3.-There is a great scope for cytotechnologists in health industry and furthermore, they could work in a variety of settings like regional health authorities, scientific companies, research laboratories and cancer detection center. Work Field

5. Universities 0 4.- Top three of universities that offer this career: 1 Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, New York 2 George Washington University, Washington DC, Washington, District of Columbia 3 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

6. Salary and Information 0 5.-According to the American Medical Association (AMA), the average pay for cytotechnologists is about $30.00 per hour 0 6.- you can find information of people who have become Cytotechnologists and even their advances in their field, in the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC).

7. Jobs posting 0 7.-Cytotechnology will have a big development in the next years, there are some web pages like indeed or the University of Tennessee Health science Center, to get jobs posting of this career

8. Questions 1.-What does Cyto mean? What does technologist mean? 2.-Do you think that Cytotechnologist will be able to find a way to cure cancer? 3.-If you were a Cytotechnologist, what would you do to expand this field? 4.- How much money do you think a Cytotechnologist needs to make an investigation?

9. Conclusion 0 Cytotechnology is the study of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities. 0 Thanks to Cytotechnology we can understand how those abnormalities interact with other cells 0 American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) shares advances made in this field

10. References 0 Russell, Donna K. "Public, Patients, Profession." American Society of Cytopathology. 2014 American Society of Cytopathology, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014. 0 "Compare Schools with Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Degrees." Best Colleges Offering Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Degrees. FindTheBest.com, In, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014.. 0 Santiago, Andrea. "What Is a Cytotechnologist, and What Do Cytotechnologists Do?" About.com Health Careers. Health Careers, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014..

11. 0 "Cytotechnologist Salary | Salary.com." Salary.com. International Business Machines Corporation, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014.. 0 "Cytotechnologist Jobs." Cytotechnologist Jobs, Employment|Indeed.com. Indeed, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014..