Pasadena Bio has subscribed to the CITI program training resources available at citiprogram.org. CITI is used by many larger academic institutions. We hope this serves as a useful safety and laboratory skills training resource for the PBC community. Courses available to PBC tenant companies at no cost: Biosafety and Biosecurity Series: (includes a wide range of topics, including OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens)Laboratory Chemical SafetyGood Laboratory PracticeEssentials of Statistical AnalysisEssentials of Grant Proposal Development ...
Article and Photo courtesy of ST. FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL St. Francis High School (SFHS) congratulates junior Kyle Lewin ’21 for being recognized by the LA County Board of Supervisors for his excellent work as a Bio-Flex Intern! Kyle and a group of fellow apprentices were honored for their participation in the Bio-Flex bioscience development program. In addition, Kyle was awarded a paid biotech internship at the Pasadena Bio Collaborative Incubator this summer as acknowledgement for his ambition and volunteerism in coordination with our biotechnology education partners at the Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE). SFHS Biology students are introduced to biotech skills used to research and create pharmaceuticals, like insulin, through the ABE curriculum. The Bio-Flex apprentice initiative aims to create a ...
PASADENA, Calif.—Pasadena Bio Collaborative Incubator (PBC), a high tech incubator for early stage start-ups and a regional workforce development magnet for scientists seeking wet lab competency, announced the election of Erika A. Endrijonas, Ph.D., the current Superintendent/President of Pasadena City College to its Board of Directors. “We are very pleased to have Dr. Endrijonas on our team and believe she will provide wise counsel to the board and to management”, said PBC Chairman and former Pasadena mayor Bill Bogaard. Bud Bishop, PBC President, remarked “We are grateful that she has accepted this responsibility and believe she will be a valuable contributor to our future. Very importantly, she will strengthen our relationship with Pasadena City College.” Dr. Endrijonas has a strong ...
