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Third Class of Stem Cell Biomanufacturing IGERT Trainees
Description:
The NSF funded IGERT program in Stem Cell Biomanufacturing at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia announced its third class of Ph.D. student trainees. The five new graduate students come from a wide variety of disciplines including the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering and George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering.
The program offers a core curriculum in stem cell engineering and bioprocessing coupled with elective tracks in advanced technologies, public policy, ethics or entrepreneurship. Trainees are afforded opportunities to meet with leading experts in the field who visit as part of the Stem Cell Engineering seminar series, attend the annual stem cell engineering workshop, participate in outreach activities and interact with representatives from leading companies during Georgia Tech’s annual Bio Industry Symposium.
2012 Trainees:
Olivia Burnsed – Biomedical Engineering
Efrain Cermeno – Biomedical Engineering
Albert Cheng – Biomedical Engineering
Jose Garcia – Mechanical Engineering
Emily Jackson – Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
