Biotech Institute

The Biotechnology Institute’s seeks to engage, excite, & educate students about careers in biotech. The BioGENEius Challenge is the Institute’s flagship program

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Today starts our 3-day countdown to our BioDiversity Winter Institute! Listen to one of our Lead Scientists and Curriculum Developer, Dr. Osric Forrest, tell us about himself and what he’s looking forward to exploring and discovering with our Early Scientists!

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It’s never too early for Math! Math Jeopardy! #biodiversity #STEM #Mathematics #Science #bioGENEius #neverstoplearning #weekendfun

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Thank you @HowardU and @niyaleigh for supporting our future scientists! #biodiversity #STEMeducation #futurescienceleaders

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New Book Alert! Sam P.K. Collins provided the #biodiversity students with a signed copy of his first book, Babylon Be Still! He has been the students writing teacher over the last 22 weeks! Really inspiring to see his life’s work!

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Dr. Larry Mahan details his life in science… he shared how he started out wanting to be Marine Biologist to becoming a Molecular Neuropharmacologist. This reminds us that we are always evolving! #STEM #education #change #passion #biodiversity #Science

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The #biodiversity students visits D.C. #educational #STEM #edutwitter #Science #BioGENEius #Biotechnology

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Click the link to watch highlights from this years #BioGENEius Challenge! #championsofscience #STEMResearch #ScienceTwitter #scientist #BIODigital #biotech https://t.co/B2zU3DJJSS

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The #BioGENEius Challenge Roundtable was great success with @JNJInnovation’s @SeemaJJIC & @shreya_rama! Click the link to watch https://t.co/5XE4oJBgRg #championsofscience #STEMresearch #BIODigital #biotech

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Just posted a video https://t.co/I7NkDIVq0r

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Check out @SeemaJJIC Fireside Chat at the 2021 #BioGENEius Innovators Women’s Retreat! Remember to follow your passion and have patience! Thanks for sharing your amazing story with our future women #STEM Leaders.@JNJInnovation #biotech #innovation #passion https://t.co/012PbvoFtY

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LIVE: @DrMichelleBIO shares that the BioGENEius finalists prove that “...innovation is boundless. Regardless of age, geography, or ethnic or cultural background, anyone with opportunity, vision, & ingenuity, can turn their ideas into reality.” #BIODigital

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Congratulations to Caroline Huang and Priya Soneji for receiving High Honors for their excellent research! 2021 International #BioGENEius Challenge! @biogeniusCA @Georgia_Bio #STEM @JNJInnovation #BIODigital #championsofscience #biotech #science #research

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Congratulations to our 2021 #BioGENEius Challenge & Gene Pool Winner Meenakshi Ambati! Your hard work & dedication was evident in this years competition! Thanks for sharing your exciting research on repurposing Fluoxetine as a potential approved drug to fight AMD! @JNJInnovation

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Great work Caroline Huang! Your research on Simulating Neuroregeneration using Physarum Habituation was amazing! Excited to hear more about your work at a International #BioGENEius Challenge! @biogeniusCA #ScienceResearch #STEMLeaders #BIODigital #biotech #innovation

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Congratulations to #BioGENEius finalist Amogh Joshi from @BioNJ_Org! His research on finding a Sustainable Farmland Anomaly Detection System to Increase Crop Yield looks promising! Can’t wait to learn more! #kidsinSTEM #BIODigital #championsofscience #biotech #farming #science

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Congrats to #BioGENEius finalist Meenakshi Ambati from @vabio for her continued research on Identification of Fluoxetine as a direct NLRP3 Inhibitor to treat atrophic macular degeneration: Molecular modeling, Mechanism, Morphometry, & Meta-analysis. #BIODigital #STEM #AMDresearch

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Do you know the signs of stress??? Claire Jin’s research on Predicting Stress in Teens from Wearable Device Data Using Machine Learning Methods made her a regional #BioGENEius winner @BiotechnologyPa. Congratulations! #STEM #BIODigital #biotech #championsofscience #stressrelief

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Hand Hygiene is very important especially in this climate! @OregonBio winner, Samyak Shrimali’s project on A Deep Learning & Sensor-Based System for Enforcing Hand Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Facilities will be showcased at this year’s International #BioGENEius Challenge.

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Hard work never goes unnoticed! Congrats Tianning Chen for securing your place at the 2021 International #BioGENEius Challenge for your research on a Computational Design of a Multi-Target NMDAR/AChE Ligand for the Symptomatic Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease! @ncbiotech #BIO

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Awesome research on Phytoremediation: An Innovative Wastewater Treatment Method For Removal of Microplastic Particles from @MDScienceCenter #BioGENEius finalist Junzhi Xie!

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#BioGENEius Finalist Patrick Wahlig shows how a Stable Isotope Analysis of Maine-Caught Striped Bass Otoliths as a Means of Determining Natal Origin. Can’t wait to see his research! @Bio_Maine #science #biotech #BIODigital #STEMResearch #championsofscience