Today: SCONC monthly meeting at BRITE

From SCONC:

Wednesday, Sept. 17

6-7:30 p.m.

SCONC monthly meeting at BRITE

Please join us as we visit BRITE -- the Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise -- at NC Central University in Durham. (http://brite.nccu.edu) David Kroll, SCONC member, blogger and chairman of pharmaceutical science at Central, will be our host. We'll tour BRITE's 52,000 square foot laboratory and classroom facility where students train with scientific equipment and instrumentation found in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, meet some faculty, and talk about biotech drug development.

DIRECTIONS: Fayetteville Street exit of NC-147 (the Durham Freeway), south on Fayetteville through three traffic lights to Lawson Street. Right onto Lawson, two blocks to the two story glass building on the left with the large metal awning. Park in the first lot on the left and proceed up the large staircase to the main floor of the building.

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