President Obama’s budget calls for the creation of new “green” jobs. These jobs will require new types of skills. Are the nation’s workers ready? Battelle and the Biotechnology Industry Organization have released a report called “Taking the Pulse of Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis.” Mitchell Horowitz, Vice President and Managing Director, Technology Partnering Practice, Battelle, provides some highlights from the report. BIO represents more than 1,200 biotechnology companies, academic institutions and state biotechnology centers in the United States and 30 other nations. If you are a news station and have access to Pathfire, this story is also available on Pathfire DMG. Click on the binoculars, select advanced search tab, highlight DWJ archive, and use keywords: BIO Jobs or Battelle This segment is underwritten by the Biotechnology Industry Organization. Contact: |
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