BPD “BioGrow: Training and Education Across North Carolina” Symposium
Why attend? To learn more about a career in biopharma manufacturing and the outstanding education and training opportunities in North Carolina
Who should attend? People of all ages, experience, and educational levels, including community college students, university students, and professionals looking for opportunities to begin or advance their career in biopharmaceutical manufacturing in North Carolina.
We will host breakout rooms after each session to allow attendees to get more information from our invited experts.
More information about the event and participants can be found HERE
Agenda
12:30pm-1:30pm: Training Opportunities Spotlight
Participating Training Institutions: NC State’s Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC), NC Central’s Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Training Enterprise (BRITE), Campbell University, NC BioNetwork, Alamance Community College, Durham Tech Community College, Forsyth Tech Community College, Wake Tech Community College
1:30-2:00pm: Breakout rooms with training institution participants
2:00pm-3:00pm: Panel 2: Training Success Stories
Moderator: John Balchunas, BTEC, NIIMBL
Student Panelists:
Justin Campbell – Forsyth Tech Community College
Phoebe Lee – BTEC at NC State
Scott Huldgren – Campbell University
Willie Dupree – NC BioNetwork
3:00-3:30pm: Breakout rooms with Panel 2
3:30pm-4:30pm: Panel 3: Industry Opportunities
Moderator: Brenda Summers, NCBIO
HR/Site Lead Panelists:
Kimberly Sharman – FUJIFILM Diosynth