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2 NCBW TIMELINE 2004-2016
The Timeline collects and highlights many NCBW achievements in clickable links
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accessed here in this concise collection of highlights and easy-to-find NCBW links
NCBW TIMELINE October 2008 Agreement with the North Carolina Community College System October 2012 NCBW at Forsyth Tech awarded a Department of January 2013 The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career March 26-28, 2014 DOL TAACCCT June 2014 Community College Program at BIO February 2015 c3bc national meeting in
pril 2016 Click dashed-line entries for more info established NCBW as one of seven BioNetwork centers. Labor grant of nearly $15 million to unite twelve high-performing Training (TAACCCT) program c3bc launched at Biotech Place in Winston-Sa- c3bc National Meeting: PowerPoint presentation by Russ Read: Bench to Winston-Salem NC to grow bioscience
colleges into a Community College Consortium for Bioscience lem. Goals - funded by the DOL grant - are to: improve workplace training through • Consensus by hubs reached in Skills Bedside shows many jobs involved in biopharma- training for Trade Adjustment Assistance
BioNetwork supports the mission of the North Carolina Com- Credentials (c3bc) now working with 45 companies, employers recruitment testing, aptitude assessment, course redesigns, better outreach and Standards session to identify, select and ceutical development. Plus PDF report available displaced workers and others.
and shareholders to develop core, industry-recognized skill sets more retention; introduce portable, industry-recognized credentials into training; draft key activities of core critical work here: CCP@BIO 14
Bellevue CC Co-hosted 78 state educators at Washington munity College System aligning world class workforce training in bioscience. High-growth industries require clearly defined skills build community college capacity for education that meets employer needs; add in- functions common to all bioscience indus- March 2015 presentation to NC Acade-
nformatics Community College Summit 2006 and education to biotechnology and life science industries. to keep up with increasing global competition. Working together, frastructure and build internships. Twelve partners are concentrated into four hubs: tries into a single document. Bio-Link has Sept 2014 Tech Council Meeting a PowerPoint my of Science at Wake Forest Biotech
bioscience “industry-recognized” credentials will be created. a page on skills standard work done to presentation by Russ Read & Michael Ayers Place in Winston-Salem, NC on “Innova-
Microsoft designates BCC as Learning Technologies Hub Lab Skills Hub date - “Finding alignment” addresses talents required for biotech jobs, tion in Research.”
including a video about alumni: You Tube Link
Program featured in the industry its second IT Showcase School December 2010 Touring Forsyth Tech, President Barack Obama praised North Carolina’s lead- August 2013 Accelerate completion time through improved prior Develop new courses and credentials in the Bioscienc- • Gardner Carrick of NAM referred to work April 2015 c3bc Medical Device Hub national
journal: BIO-IT World in the nation 2006 ership in renewing American scientific education, training and skilled workforce superiority. Presentation learning assessment, removal of institutional barriers es with revised laboratory skills standards in skills and manufacturing in other indus- Oct 2014 c3bc Medical Device Hub held a meeting to develop core skills for nationally-
to the South- and new, technology enhanced instructional materials tries at the Manufacturing Skills Standards National Meeting with industry to review core
At the IT Convergence Zone: A Rapid Informatics Overview: A Program ern California City College of San Francisco Council web site. skills. recognized, standard education pathways.
Development Model for Skill Standards Building Resource for Community and NCBW hosts President February 2011 report on President’s endorsement Medical Forsyth Technical Rowan Cabarrus Hub lead institution, also home of Madison Area
and Curriculum published 2005 Technical Colleges published 2006 Obama’s Visit to Forsyth Tech of core best training practices, biotech economic Association Alamance • Other topics included: innovative ways to
Hub lead institution, pilots the NSF national Bio-Link center, assess prior learning; strategies for Work- June 2015 Community College Program at
impacts, more a modular learning lab, with force Investment Boards; plus a look at
assessments conducted and addresses lack of industry-recognized the library of modular teaching “granules”
MiraCosta International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers supports design, February 5- 6, 2008 NCBW hosts nationwide duplicated nationally. credentials, works to harmonize skill Austin being built to share through the new online BIO in Philadelphia including “Faces of Suc
ioprocessing construction of 3500-sq.ft. facility - opens to classes in November DOL bioscience WIRED - Workforce Inno- NTER system.
2005 with more than $1 miillion in state-of-the-art equipment vation in Regional Economic Development October 2013 Report from the Community College standards cess. ”CCP@BIO 15 (PDF report)
- conference in Winston Salem. Program at global BIO convention in Chicago. c3bc June 2014 Biosciences Industry Fellow-
Hub Directors and Russ Read, Executive Director, ship funded by NSF-ATE, selected teachers Oct 2014 Draft Laboratory Bioscience Core
updated participants on coordinated projects underway. gathered for a program with visits to NC
Biogen Idec, Genentech recognize MCC’s Materials Resource Program Biomanufacturing Hub Medical Devices Hub Biosciences enterprises, producing modules Skill Standards posted. October 12-15 2015 c3bc (TAACCCT) Ann
dedicated, immersive environment for training established for biotech compa- New skill standards; stackable, latticed credentials will for use in classrooms. You Tube Link
and support new faculty and remodel of facility nies to donate unused equip- April 2010 MetLife Develop new biomanufacturing courses, credentials help trade-impacted workers get high-wage, high-skill jobs al Meeting, dedicated to common standard
ment for use in high schools recognizes NCBW - and teaching materials in partnership with industry. 2014
March 1, 2007 Piedmont Triad BioNight Forsyth Tech partner- November 2013 TAA c3bc presentation to BIO Ohio on Dec 2014 presentation to the NCBC Piedmont and increased training, held at Forsyth Tec
recognizes NCBW and Russ Read for ship, named finalist in increasing need for workers in new, overlapping spheres
excellence in community service. National Community of emerging technologies. Montgomery County Triad Biotechnology Advisory Committee, including
College Excellence
ndian Hills CC Bio-fuel laboratory techniques and fundamental Pilot facility May 6-9, 2007 NCBW presents “Faces competition, with December 2013 Biosciences Talent Required - a lecture Hub lead institution, also home Bucks County Ivy Tech a Learning Skills Lab video: You Tube Link. October 21-23, 2015 Biosciences Industry Fe
Biofuels, Agbio scientific processes developed for teachers grows with of Success” at Community College $20,000 award. to the Triad Biotech Alliance on community college, work- of NSF biomanufacturing cen-
Cargill Program at BIO 07 Boston; subject for force board and company partnerships working to meet ter NBC2, leading campaign to Los Angeles Hub lead institution coordinates Salt Lake City lows Program presented at NSF ATE Principal
donation Biotech Resource Line publication. industry employment needs stack credentials and access Valley Medical Device companies, trade or- St. Petersburg
Selected as national model for of two new local career paths. ganizations, community colleges and Feb 2015 new IMPACT magazine Investigator’s Meeting in Washington, DC.
community college - industry 80L fermen- more stakeholders to develop skill set focuses on c3bc program Deliverables: You Tube Lin
partnerships in biotechnology by ters. matrices in five functional areas.
Bioreactors purchased through grant, the US Dept of Education upgrades in equipment, training capacity, June 2016 Core Skills Standards for Bioscience
begin to be used for training, pilot and standards in core skills working with Technicians published by c3bc, click box for full repo
projects needed by industry partners in all hubs across the nation.
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Great Bay CC 2008 final report on first three years of NCBW (pdf ) December 2013 A special edition of Forsyth Tech’s March 2014 Forsyth Tech leads $15M Feb 2015 the c3bc National Advisory Council Meeting held its first June 2016 c3bc Medical Device Skills Stan-
iomanufacturing biotech IMPACT magazine features an illustrated effort to build new biotech learning model. meeting to review accomplishments and progress in upgrading and dards published, click box for full report
First in the nation Biomanufac- Sept. 2007 Harmonized July 11-13, 2006 NCBW team presents at DOL Workforce Innovations March 2012 National Meeting with Manufacturing Institute, Bio-Link, look at the nationwide programs of the TAA c3bc.
Jan. 31, 2005 North- turing Apprenticeship program Biopharmaceutical Conference, Anaheim. Honorable Mention award to NCBW. NBC2, Medical Devices Educational Consortium, industry, college reps (Triad Business Journal report) increasing delivery of career bioscience training in the grant’s third year.
east Biopharmaceutical begins 2005 Manufacturing Industry
Manufacturing Industry Skill Standards at NBC2 March 2006 NCBW team pres- NCBW SciTech Ideas In Action September 2013 Dr. Eric Tomlinson, Chief Innovation February 2014 Dr. Stephen A. Hill, September 2014 Forsyth Tech hosted February 2015 Anthony Atala M.D., September 2015 Barbara A. Pisani, January 2016 NCBW Executive Di- Nov 2015 new SciTech Ideas in
Skill Standards finalized in First BIOMAN 06 national con- working group meeting of ents at League for Innovations Lecture Series: Officer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and President and CEO of Targacept, a Fulbright Scholar from Australia - Ray Director, Wake Forest Institute for D.O.; Professor of Cardiology, rector Russ Read, invited to the 103rd Action publication documents the
consensus with industry ference organized by Dr. Sonia industry and educators in conference in Atlanta President of Wake Forest University’s Innovation spoke on “Biotech: Risk and Reward” Cadmore. He compared issues and Regenerative Medicine and Chair Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Indian Science Congress at Mysore first seven years of the Forsyth Tech
Wallman July 24-28, 2006 Indianapolis September 2012 Doug Drabble, Director of Quarter, shared innovations in downtown Win- - the company’s engagement in the ideas on integrating technologies in com- of the Urology Department at WFU, discussed advanced heart health University, spoke on “A Passage To professional lecture series with links t
April 9, 2006 Community BioNetwork, “Career Success in Life Sciences” ston-Salem, NC, collaborating in medical devices, development of novel treatments of munity college courses. YouTube Link presented, in conjunction with the technologies: You Tube Link Biotech in India.” His visit included an YouTube videos and other resources.
Forsyth Tech Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Ten short courses devel- College Program at BIO protein drugs and mobile apps. various diseases and disorders of the 2015 National c3bc Meeting, a address by the Prime Minister of India
R&D Medicine recruits three students for oped - delivered on campus, 2006 in Chicago October 2012 Charles W. Calkins, Attorney and nervous system. YouTube Link October 2014 Dr. David McNelis from UNC lecture on “Regenerative Medicine: October 2015 Dr. Norma V. and a welcome reception for his Biosci- January 2016 Russ Read, NCBW
internships and “hands on experience” in the classroom, or in a Partner Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP, October 2013 Dr. Roger Cubicciotti, CEO of Nano- Chapel Hill spoke on the issues and future Current Concepts and Changing Quiñones, Learning Consultant for ence Workforce presentation. Executive Director, gave this pre-
biotech company lab facility October 17-19, 2007 “The Changing Landscape of Intellectual Property Medica, shared expertise on “Chemistry of Teams.” March 2014 Paul Kortenaar, PhD of renewable energy. YouTube Link Trends.” YouTube Link Global Quality Training and Devel- sentation at the 103 Indian Science
Piedmont Triad Fly-In hosts Protection for Biotechnology Inventions” Strong leadership and relationships can evolve in Executive Director of SciWorks, a opment at Biogen, shared her experi- You Tube Link Congress at the University of
March, 2006 North Carolina Governor Michael Easley 24 high school biotech this type of working environment “chemistry.” science museum in Winston-Sa- ences in “My Journey from Higher Mysore, India
opens new technology building at Forsyth Tech, new New Recombinant DNA Technology course teachers from around the November 2012 Adesanmi Ojo, M.D. “From lem, spoke about “Education for November 2014 Biosciences Industry March 2015 Jennifer Bryant pre- Education into the Biopharmaceutical February 2016 Roland Johnson,
biotechnology lab space, state-of-the-art equipment developed for R&D labs experimenting in country, tours of Biogen Forsyth Tech to Medical School and Beyond” January 2014 Gwyn F. Riddick, Executive Advisor Innovation: Preparing Students Fellowship participants reported on their sented “CSI In The Real World” Industry,” starting from her birth in February 2016 c3bc Medical Device
nucleic acids, cloning, stem cell research Idec, Targacept, Tengion, for Strategic Development and Agricultural Biotech- and Their Teachers to Work in a experiences in the June program. Ten fel- contrasting television’s investiga- Puerto Rico to her achievements in a Founder and CEO of Piedmont meeting in at Irvine Valley Community
National Center for the Wake Forest Institute in March 2013 Dr. Christy Shaffer, Venture Partner nology Consultant for the North Carolina Biotechnol- World of Technology Change.” lows from six states, funded by an NSF-ATE tive shows with the real life hours multi-billion dollar industry. College to advance standard credenti
NCBW Biotechnology Workforce June 19, 2005 NCBW presents at BIO 05 partnership with Alamance and Managing Director of Hatteras Discovery ogy Center, spoke on “A Race Against Time: How You Tube Link award, visited NC Bioscience enterprises, involved in searching, document- You Tube Link Pharmaceuticals & Animal Health,
in Philadelphia, Dr. Sonia Wallman co-chair Community College and with Hatteras Venture Partners, spoke about “My Biotechnology is Transforming Our Largest Critical including colleges, labs and research ing, collecting and packaging March 2016. c3bc National Advisory
with Elaine Johnson, NSF Bio-Link director. Bio-Link. Journey as an Entrepreneurial Scientist, CEO Industry.” He emphasized urgency for the Ag June 2014 Celeste Carter, activities. They said it was “life changing,” any and all evidence found at a November 2015 Doug Edgeton, showed how his company is “An Council Meeting in Research Triangle
and Investor” including how entrepreneurial inno- Biotech Initiative’s research in finding new or better National Science Foundation bringing them new ways to teach in their crime scene. She discussed skills MPH, MBA, President & CEO, North Park in North Carolina - Building the
October 2008 Biotech vation creates new products that are transform- crops plus new uses for plants. NC companies pro- Program Director, spoke on own labs and classrooms. required for this high-tech job Carolina Biotechnology Center Innovator in Animal and Human Manufacturing Talent Pipeline”
Student Tracking program ing the practice of medicine and creating value duce innovations such as extractions from soybean funding opportunities for bio- and varied work environments presented initiatives in the Triad for
begins. a series of for investors. seeds to produce an oral vaccine. You Tube Link tech training. January 2015 Ana S. Iltis, Ph.D. Director, Center involved in law enforcement. “Healing, Fueling, and Feeding the Health.” For example, two of only five June 2016 c3bc national meeting in
phases to locate, track, for Bioethics, Health and Society; Associate Pro- You Tube Link World: The Triad’s Role.” San Francisco for skills standards for
analyze and keep gradu- fessor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University. You Tube Link veterinarian products approved in bioscience technicians.
ates connected.
June 28, 2004 President’s High-Growth February, 2006 NCBW presents at symposium on one 2015 category were created by June 2016 Biosciences Industry Fel-
Job Training Initiative grant for Forsyth Bio-processing & Biomanufacturing Training in partner- lowship NSF-ATE teachers program w
Technical CC in partnership with four ship with BioNetwork NC community college biotech Piedmont. You Tube Link visits to NC Biosciences enterprises.
other community colleges around the training system. Focus for first Resource Line -Tracking
nation develop the National Center for Trends in Biotechnology Workforce March 2016 Dr. Travis Russell,
the Biotechnology Workforce (NCBW) Professor, ForsythTech, “A Visit
www.biotechworkforce.org To Chernobyl - Past, Present &
Future.” You Tube Link
NCBW Timeline and Journey publications created by jgrady.com c3bc Core Skill Standards for Bioscience Technicians
c3bc Medical Device Skill Standards Culminating years of cooperative work, Core Skill Stan-
The c3bc Medical Device Skill Standards pro- dards for Bioscience Technicians establish the indus-
vide educators and industry with blueprints for try-verified standards all bioscience technicians must meet
medical device topics they should teach. c3bc’s to work in diverse, ever-growing life science industries.
education partners actively use them to create
new - and revise existing - educational modules, The c3bc Consortium facilitated development of these
courses, certificates, degrees and pathways to stackable and portable credentials in career pathways that
these valuable, industry-recognized credentials. will keep building capacity in our bioscience workforce.
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