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2. Get A Degree In Biotechnology
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3. Units of the Technical College System of Georgia
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Units of the Technical College System of Georgia

4. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Awarded December 11th, 2006
$1.99M to fund bioscience workforce development
Builds bioscience workforce pipeline: high school  2 year college  workforce
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Establish industry partnerships

5. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Biotechnology Partnerships
K-12
Technical Colleges
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Industry employers
Outreach

6. K-12 Partnerships
Summer Biotechnology Academies for High School Science Teachers
• Three days each June
• BioRad laboratory kits and equipment
• “Whistle stop” tour of employers
• Professional Learning Units
(PLUs) earned by teachers
• 81 teachers impacted so far

7. K-12 Partnerships
Summer Biotechnology Academies for High School Science Teachers
• Three days each June
• BioRad laboratory kits and equipment
• “Whistle stop” tour of employers
• Professional Learning Units
(PLUs) earned by teachers
• 81 teachers impacted so far

8. K-12 Partnerships
Summer Biotechnology Academies for High School Science Teachers
• Three days each June
• BioRad laboratory kits and equipment
• “Whistle stop” tour of employers
• Professional Learning Units
(PLUs) earned by teachers
• 81 teachers impacted so far

9. K-12 Partnerships Biotechnology Equipment Loan Program
• $6,500 worth of laboratory equipment and biotech kits per class
• To date, 5,466 students have been introduced to a hands-on, biotech laboratory experience!

10. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Biotechnology Partnerships
K-12
Technical Colleges
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Industry employers
Outreach

11. Technical Colleges • New faculty for grant activities
• New laboratory equipment
• New regulatory compliance
curriculum

12. Technical Colleges • New faculty for grant activities:
Michael Mouat – Curriculum development
Julie Klare – Instructional Coordinator
Mandy Latimer – Instructional Coordinator

13. Technical Colleges • New laboratory equipment Agilent GC-mass spec
2 Applikon bioreactors
ELISA plate readers
Electrophoresis equipment
Biological safety cabinets
CO2 incubators for cells
Real-time PCR machines
Computers

14. Technical Colleges • New regulatory compliance curriculum
Technical certificates of credit in Regulatory Compliance at ATC, GTC

15. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Biotechnology Partnerships
K-12
Technical Colleges
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Industry employers

16. WIA Partnerships
• Kim Meadows of Northeast Georgia Regional Development Center brings potential students to information sessions, etc. for ATC
• Anna Thompson of Atlanta Regional Commission performs on-site career counseling at GTC

17. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Biotechnology Partnerships
K-12
Technical Colleges
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Industry employers
Outreach

18. Biotechnology Industry Employers
Internships:
Noramco
Aderans
Yerkes Primate Center
Southeast Poultry Research Lab
USDA
Poultry Diagnostic & Research Lab (UGA Vet School)
UGA Coverdell Center
UGA Plant Pathology
UGA Food Science
UGA Fermentation Facility
UGA Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
Immucor, Inc.

19. Biotechnology Industry Employers
Pending Articulation Agreements:
The University of Georgia
Kennesaw State University
Southern Polytechnic University
Fort Valley State University
Albany State University

20. Biotechnology Outreach Materials
GBTI video
Brochures
Web site: gabioscience.org
Posters
TV ad campaigns
Facebook page

21. U.S. Department of Labor COMMUNITY-BASED JOB TRAINING GRANT (CBJTG)
Biotechnology Partnerships
K-12
Technical Colleges
Retrain displaced workers (WIA)
Industry employers
Outreach

22. Outreach
Curriculum development CTAE Pathways Bioscience Course Middle School Tasks Skill Set Identification Science Fair Western Innovation Crescent

23. Outreach
Presentations: NSTA in Charlotte BIO2009 Pipeline Panel ACS Webinar GSTA in Savannah

24. Discover solutions through technology –
for YOU
for OTHERS
for the WORLD.

25. Find Out More!
GaBioscience.org