Tip Trove | Looking to Study Bioterrorism?
--John Noble, Director of career services at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Training @ | Swimming in Science in San Diego
WHAT: Glycobiology in Biotechnology: Fundamentals for Carbohydrate Method Development
WHERE: San Diego, Calif.
WHY: Glycoproteins are now being used as therapeutic agents for life-threatening diseases
ADVANTAGES: Trains scientists to develop successful methods for carbohydrate residue analysis; trains managers to communicate effectively to the project team the significance of carbohydrate analysis.
WHEN: May 19-20, 2003
DEADLINE: Rolling deadline
COST: $1,499 (commercial); $799 (government and academic)
URL: www.lifesciencesinfo.com/USC2831
Policy Place | Biotechs on Wheels
Maryland area biotechs are fueling up and trucking out in hopes that a big rig will hitch teenagers to science. MdBioLab is an 18-wheel trailer with a well-equipped lab where teachers and researchers can demonstrate the delights of biotechnology careers to high-school students. Funded by MdBio, ...