Leverage taking Science to School 49th graders

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Retain and Expand the number of high-quality jobs
in Central New Jerseys bioscience sector.
Transform into a clear and comprehensive
workforce development systems for CNJs
bioscience-based industries to remain competitive
globally.
Goal
Strategy and Implementation Teams
Excite Young People about the Bio-Sciences,
Focus on Under-Represented
Lay Smooth Career and Educational Pathway
Transform Graduate Education
Increase Bioscience Workforce Development
Enhance Linkages between Education and Industry
Facilitate Globally Competitive Bio-Business
Jonathan Yavelow, Sponsor Bunny Jaskot, Lead
Linda Eno, Sponsor Linda Milstein, Lead
David Finegold, Sponsor Barbara Zilinskas/Chuck
Martin, Lead
Jane Brady, Sponsor Ron Halperin, Lead
Tibby Posilico, Sponsor Aaron Fichtner, Lead
Casey Crabill, Sponsor Don Shatinsky, Lead
Workforce Development Strategy Committee, company
representatioves, training providers and Heldrich
Center monitor the clusters development and
labor market needs Web Portal to match
requirements with student and teacher needs for
internships and coops, including life science
post-docs placed in industry Develop in-person,
mentoring network
Create one-stop website Provide basic
mgmtl/techn training to meet bioscience
needs Customize Rutgers MiniMBA
program Develop female-only executive program
with CWW and Rutgers VP Women Science Host
Women in Science and Technology Workforce
Summit Retrain Ft. Monmouth IT Flak Jackets to
Lab Coats for returning vets
Conduct market and IP analyses and develop
business plans for academic scientistis with
patenatble discoveries or firms with new
products/markets Partnership forInnovation
create value from agricultural materials for
biomedical market NJ Ocean and Human Health
Initiative, Monmouth U identify activities for
potential growth Explore life-science incubation
at Ft. Monmouth
Leverage taking Science to School 4-9th
graders Rutgers Science Explorer Bus Rider BMS
Center for Science Teaching outreach CURE Life
Science Career Campaign Career academics,
awareness days Waksman Scholars Pgm
Create Bio-technology Educators
Consortium Enhance access and add distance
learning RISE County College RETT
multi-disciplinary curriculum to bridge various
levels of educational system
Develop a suite of Professional Science Masters
degrees in management or scientific
routes Inter-disciplinary PhDs in bio-tech
Rutgers/UMDNJ with innovative post-doc training
NJ Center for Biomaterials