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Rhode Island Hub Staff. Christina Befumo - NBC2 Rhode Island Hub TechnicianSusan Gorelick NBC2 Faculty collaborator (Chemistry, CCRI)Dana Hopkins - NBC2 Rhode Island Hub faculty collaborator and Biotechnology Director at Davies High School, RI.Josephine Pino - NBC2 Rhode Island Hub Director
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1. 1 Rhode Island Hub
2. Rhode Island Hub Staff
3. CCRI Biotechnology Certificate Program:targeting transitional workers and supplementing Chemical Technology and Engineering degrees
4. Community, Network Industry – Amgen, Alexion, RI Tech-Collective,ISPE
Educators – RI Dept of Ed, several individual high schools, University of RI, Bryant University
State – RI Economic Development Corp, RI-Dept of Labor, RI-EPSCoR
5. Professional Development:Increasing awareness and skills for teaching biomanufacturing Sponsored attendance of 4 educators - Bioman 2007
Communication and mentoring - RI high school teachers
Synergistic grants: NSF-EPSCoR and Amgen Bruce Wallace
RI Hub “Teaching Biomanufacturing Workshop” 13 educators
6. Curriculum Materials
GBC SOPs and Bioman 2007 presentation:
“Purification of IgG by Protein A Low Pressure Chromatography”
Ongoing: adaptation and production of SOPs for use in CCRI courses.
D. Hopkins and C. Befumo are adapting upstream/downstream SOPs for use at Davies High School