Education & Training

The Center sponsors education and training opportunities that benefit a wide range of customers. These include:

• Summer Internship Placement: We subsidize summer internships for Cornell students to work in small biotechnology-related New York companies. For information on how to apply, for students or companies, see the Entrepreneurship@Cornell Program
• High School Equipment Lending Library: In collaboration with the Cornell Institute for Biology Teachers, state-of-the-art science laboratory kits and advanced instrumentation are made available to elementary and high school students. In 2006, the Equipment Lending Library served 6934 K-12 students and 448 teachers. See CIBT ( http://cibt.bio.cornell.edu)
• Support for the Presidential Life Science Fellowship awardees.
• On-Site Workshops: Hands-on training programs are designed to give exposure to DNA manipulation, technical instrumentation, and new techniques in biotechnology.
• Seminars:

  Life Sciences Advanced Technology Seminar Series-- See the Cornell University Life Sciences Core Laboratories Center (CLC) website (http://cores.lifesciences.cornell.edu)

  Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship Seminar Series-- See the events tab at the top of this webpage for these monthly seminars, videocast from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, linking would-be and seasoned entrepreneurs across upstate New York.

See also the events tab at the top of this page for current listings of upcoming activities.

Search for more Cornell related events at the University Events Calendar