Many regions in the United States, and the world for that matter, are seeking to entice biotech companies to relocate. As Lorraine Ruff and David Gabrilska describe in their Genetic Engineering News Article, "Metrics for Economic Development," the exhibitors at...
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Posted on July 12, 2006 11:40 AM • 0 Comments •
Yet another Bio-Link blog post. The San Francisco bay area has experienced phenomenal growth in both the number of biotech companies and the need to find employees. But, no matter how many attractions entice potential employees to move to the...
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Posted on June 27, 2006 07:00 AM • 0 Comments •
Science Blogs has asked: What makes a good science teacher? Many of the science teachers that I've met can't really be described by the adjective "good." The better fitting words are: great, marvelous, inspiring, and fantastic. But, SBer's want to...
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Posted on June 22, 2006 08:00 PM • 0 Comments •
Blogging from Bio-Link, part III High school teachers have different techniques for selling their students on the benefits of science and math. When some high school instructors step in front of a class, the quiet demeanor gets put away and...
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Posted on June 16, 2006 08:32 PM • 2 Comments •
"It's all about saving Aunt Millie"
Bob Swanson
Co-Founder, Genentech
More blogging from Bio-Link
These next two posts salute instructors who teach in community college and high school biotechnology programs.
Confronted with the daily routines of doing lab work, or keeping up with latest genotyping techniques or chromatography tools, some of us might forget that there's more to biotechnology than just the science.
There are others who will
never forget.
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Posted on June 10, 2006 02:31 PM • 3 Comments •
Blogging from Bio-Link, part I I am currently in Berkeley attending the 2006 Bio-Link summer fellows' workshop. It's hard to believe that it's been eight years since the first workshop was held. We're still meeting here in the same lovely...
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Posted on June 5, 2006 08:29 PM • 0 Comments •