BioSciences Program Receives Baker Administration Funding to Develop Regional Workforce
BU’s BioSciences Academy—which is administered by Metropolitan College along with the School of Medicine—has been awarded a grant by Governor Charlie Baker to aid in their mission to help unemployed and underemployed persons with backgrounds in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) secure employment in the growing fields of life sciences and biotechnology. The BioSciences […]
BLCS grad takes to the screen to encourage would-be scientists
How can you inspire a high school student to pursue a career in science? Share an inspirational story. In a brief video on the PBS Learning Media site, Sandra Bustamonte (MET’10)—who holds a bachelor’s in Biomedical Laboratory & Clinical Sciences (BLCS)—discusses her love for biotech and a few words of encouragement. The BLCS program is […]
Biomed Program Wins Life Sciences Grant
BU’s Biomedical Laboratory and Clinical Sciences (BLCS) Program, which is offered jointly by MET and the School of Medicine, has received $180,000 in funding from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) “to enhance the quality of the training and the competencies of the students.” In accepting the award, Assistant Professor Constance Phillips, director of the […]