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Title: BioNetwork:%20Preparing


1
  • BioNetwork Preparing
  • North Carolinas World Class
  • Biotechnology Workforce
  • Susan Seymour
  • BioNetwork Director

2
NC Biotechnology Facts
  • NC Ranks Third in Biotechnology in the US
  • NC Has About 150 Biotechnology Companies and 75
    Contract Research Organizations
  • Generate About 8 Billion in Annual Revenue
  • 34,500 Employees
  • NC - Worldwide BioAg Leader, Ranked Second in US

3
  • Challenge Meeting the Workforce Needs of the
    Biomanufacturing Industry in NC
  • In Next 3 Years, gt 6,000 Employees With lt a BS
    Degree Needed by North Carolinas
    Biomanufacturing Firms
  • More Workers Needed for the Rest of the Biotech
    Cluster
  • Access to a Skilled and Well-trained Workforce
    Is the Number One Factor That Companies Use in
    Location Selection
  • Study by Deloitte Touche Fantus, Published in
    the Wall Street Journal

4
The Biomanufacturing Workforce
67 of Biomanufacturing and Pharmaceutical
Employees Employees Have lt Baccalaureate Degree
Appropriately Trained at the Community
College Level
5
BioNetwork Makes a Difference for Companies,
for Workers
Develops Continuous Pipeline of New Trained
Workers
Upgrades Skills of Incumbent Workers
2000 Workers Needed Per Year for the Next 3 Years
Retrains Dislocated Workers
6
  • BioNetwork
  • Cost-efficient, Effective Design
  • Sharing Information, Innovations and Resources.
  • Community Colleges Serve
  • Biotechnology Cluster
  • Biomanufacturing Companies
  • North Carolinians

7
  • BioNetwork Management Team
  • Provides Leadership, Expertise And Coordination
    Across Program Boundaries
  • Coordination For External Partners
  • Capstone Center
  • Clean Room/Aseptic Suite
  • Students, Incumbent Workers, And Faculty
  • Machinery And Facilities Too Expensive To
    Replicate Locally
  • Centers
  • Bioprocessing
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Agricultural Biotech
  • Continuing Education
  • Biotechnology Enterprise
  • Mobile Biotechnology Laboratory
  • Outfitted With Faculty And Specialized Equipment
  • Incumbent Worker Training
  • Lab Courses In Remote Areas
  • Sent To Company Sites
  • Validation Academy
  • Trained Validation Workers
  • Increased Company Profitability

BioNetwork
  • Equipment and Facility Enhancement Funds
  • Purchase Of New Or Used Laboratory Equipment
  • Retrofitting Existing Community College Space For
    New Equipment
  • Innovation Funds
  • Updating Or New Curricula
  • Faculty Development
  • Access To Historically Under-Served Populations
    And Access To Rural Areas

8
  • Recruitment
  • To Grow Enrollments of Future Workers
  • Statewide Advertising
  • All Directed to Website Resources
  • Print - Glossy and Newsprint
  • Radio and Television
  • Displays

9
BioNetwork Annual Grants Support Local
Community Colleges
  • Funded
  • Equipment Necessary for Training and Education
  • Related Facility Enhancements
  • Educational Curriculum Innovation Initiatives
  • Six Centers Mentoring Local College Faculty
  • Encouraged Support of New/Expanding Industry
  • Spread Biotechnology Student/worker Training
    Across NC

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11
BioNetwork Recent Accomplishments
  • New Courses Developed/Offered
  • Faculty Enhancements Offered
  • Local Colleges Leveraged Funding gt12 Million
    Additional Funding
  • Increased Enrollment in Specialized Training for
    Workers and Students
  • Supported Economic Development Prospects
  • New Community Colleges Approved for
    Biotechnology-related Programs (Six Colleges to
    17)
  • New Colleges Offering BioWork (Six Colleges to
    13)

12
  • Summary BioNetwork
  • Has State Recurring Appropriations
  • Is Positively Impacting Site Selection Decisions
  • Helps Attract, Expand, and Retain NC
    Biotechnology Business
  • Reacts Swiftly to Market Demands by Deploying
    Directly to Local Colleges the Expertise,
    Curricula, and Equipment/facility Enhancement
    Resources Necessary for Workforce Education and
    Training.

13
  • Susan Seymour
  • BioNetwork Director
  • (919) 807-7155
  • seymours_at_ncbionetwork.org
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