Novavax CEO Stanley Erck (serves on the Board of Directors for MdBio) and MdBio Foundation CEO Brian Gaines provide comments to the Washington Business Journal on the important role of companies to show students the possibility of a career in STEM. Read more: Guest Comment: How Greater Washington companies can help solve the STEM challenge
DetailsCurtis Bay Facility Tour and Hands-On Experiments on MdBioLab Highlight Future Career Opportunities for Local High School Students WHO: MdBio Foundation and W.R. Grace & Co. WHAT: Manufacturing Day, a worldwide celebration of modern manufacturers meant to inspire the next generation. WHERE: W.R. Grace & Co. – Curtis Bay Manufacturing Facility…
DetailsEvent Engages Students in Hands-On Laboratory Experience on MdBioLab WHO: MdBio Foundation and University of Maryland BioPark WHAT: Micropipette Challenge at Baltimore Innovation Week WHERE: MdBioLab at University of Maryland BioPark, 801 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 WHEN: Monday, September 26, 2016; 10 a.m. – Noon DETAILS: During Baltimore Innovation Week, 7th and 8th graders from the James McHenry…
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MdBio Foundation today announced that Anantha Sriya Reddy, a Clarksburg, Md., resident and senior at Poolesville High School in Montgomery County, Md., is winner of the 2016 Maryland BioGENEius Challenge, the premier competition for high school students that recognizes outstanding research in biotechnology. As the Maryland BioGENEius finalist, Reddy will attend the 2016 BIO International Convention in San Francisco,…
DetailsFrom whitehouse.gov: Teen Tackles Early Cancer Detection Neil Davey, 20, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, took on the study of cancer for his International BioGENEius Challenge project. Neil’s goal was to detect cancer early, when there are often more treatment options and better outcomes for cancer patients. His technique uses a combination of drop-based microfluidics and polymerase chain…
DetailsThis spring, MdBio Foundation is promoting two unique student competitions that bring STEM to students at a personal level and involve cash prizes and travel awards. The STEM Voice™ Video Competition is all about creativity: middle and high school students compete by developing 60-second videos about the importance of STEM or their STEM hero. MdBio Foundation is also accepting applications for the…
DetailsMdBio Foundation is hiring! We’re now accepting applications for our next mobile laboratory instructor. If you want to apply, please send your resume with a statement of qualifications. Position: Mobile Laboratory Instructor Position description The Mobile Laboratory Instructor is an enthusiastic individual who presents laboratory activities in a mobile laboratory for high school students and…
DetailsHappy Holidays! MdBio Foundation’s office will be closed beginning December 25, 2015 and will reopen on January 4, 2016. Warm wishes to all and we hope to see you on the road in 2016!
DetailsMdBioLab Holiday Hits Make the holidays extra merry with these irresistibly fun hits from MdBioLab It’s science time in your city and now it’s easy to celebrate the holidays with all the popular Christmas and Hanukkah hits together on one playlist! This cheerful compilation features songs from legendary artists, including Madonna, Rocking Around the Centrifuge and Suga Lactenstein, Vortex,…
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