1. Workforce Development for the Biotech Industry

2. Workforce Development National Level State Level Corporate Level Current Programs Future Requirements

3. Growth of the Biotech Industry 1 1 Ernst & Young Annual Biotechnology Industry Reports

4. Economic Contributions of the Biotech Industry 1 473,000 Jobs –Direct 150,000 –Indirect 286,000 $47 Billion in Revenues –Direct $20 Billion –Indirect $27 Billion $11 Billion in R&D Spending $10 Billion in Tax Revenues 1 Ernst & Young Annual Biotechnology Industry Reports

5. Careers in Biotechnology Research and Development Biology Chemistry Physics Engineering

6. Alternatives to R&D Manufacturing Clinical Research Regulatory Legal Business Development Writing Policy/Legislation Financial Sales and Marketing

7. Growth Rates for Scientists FASEB - doubling every 11 years (6.4% annual growth rate) NRC - Life Sciences annual growth rate is 5%

8. Too Many Ph.D.’s? 1 At $150,000-$200,000 per year will personnel costs outstrip financial resources? Growth rate in government funding and industry will not keep up 1 Pentz, M., 1999, Nature, 399:299-301

9. Companies and Employees in Maryland’s Bioscience Industry Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

10. Bioscience Employment by Functional Area 21% 43% 33% Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

11. Average Salary for Bioscience Industry Employees in Maryland Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

12. Nabi ® Biopharmaceuticals Significant revenues and profitable Focus on immunotherapies 600 employees Facilities in Rockville, MD and Boca Raton, FL with 9 plasma centers throughout the U.S.

13. Nabi ® Biopharmaceuticals Personnel in Research and Development

14. State Initiatives in Biotechnology Networking Tax Policy Regulatory Policy Facilities Workforce Development –Two year associate degrees –New curriculum –Outreach to biotech companies

15. State Initiatives in Biotechnology 1 Education- California Biotechnology Education Consortium San Joaquin Biotechnology Center Central Coast Biotechnology Center University of California System Biotechnology Research and Education Science Alliance of San Gabriel Valley 1 State Government Initiatives in Biotechnology, 2001, bio, 9/2001

16. State Initiatives in Biotechnology Education - Colorado Community College of Aurora 1 University of Colorado 1 State Government Initiatives in Biotechnology, 2001, bio, 9/2001

17. State Initiatives in Biotechnology 1 Education - New York New York Biotechnology Association Job Fair and Survey Rochester Institute of Technology Pharmaceutical Development Consortium Empire State Technology Employment Incentive Program Hunter College Master’s in Biotechnology 1 State Government Initiatives in Biotechnology, 2001, bio, 9/2001

18. Nabi ® Biopharmaceuticals Plans for New Hires

19. Students Working Toward Bioscience Degrees in MD Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

20. Students Working Toward Bioscience Degrees in MD Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

21. Students Working Toward Bioscience Degrees in MD Bioscience in Maryland, 2001

22. Local M.S. Level Programs in Biotechnology Johns Hopkins University George Mason University Penn State University University of Maryland University College

23. Vo-Tech for the New Millennium

24. General Requirements for M.S. Level Positions Design and execute experiments with minimal supervision Prepare technical reports, project plans, and documents related to regulatory requirements Prepare and present information Capable of participation on interdisciplinary teams

25. Meeting Future Requirements at the M.S. Level Sloan Foundation Professional Master’s Degree in Sciences Other Foundation/Private Organization Supported Fellowships Industry Dollar-matching Fellowships Public Initiatives