BioBuilder In the News
BioBuilder Inspires Emerging Scientists at the Learning Lab at LabCentral in Kendall Square
January 3, 2020
Cambridge, MA
Last month, 19 students from the Prospect Hill Academy Charter School in Cambridge completed an eight-week workshop series where they explored synthetic biology through BioBuilder’s classroom and laboratory content.
Read Press ReleaseTyngsborough High School & Sinarmas World Academy BioBuilder Teams Virtual Meeting
November 11, 2019
Cambridge, MA
As a part of the growing BioBuilder Education Foundation’s programs, international collaboration is strengthened through virtual collaboration, symposia and meetings that are in line with and responding to the educational needs of our increasingly connected world.
Read Press ReleaseBioBuilder alumnae inspire with stories of life-changing experiences as interns
May 22, 2019
Cambridge, MA
Four recent alumnae of the BioBuilder internship program inspired next-generation students with their success stories duuring the program’s spring celebration at he BioBuilder Learning Lab at LabCentral
Read Press ReleaseNew England Biolabs Supports Creation of BioBuilder Learning Lab at LabCentral
January 17, 2018
Ipswich and Cambridge, MA
Recognizing that tomorrow’s innovation relies on exposing the next generation to why science matters today, New England Biolabs has become the primary sponsor of the Learning Lab
Read Press ReleaseHigh School Apprenticeship Training Program Graduates Greater Boston and Worcester-area Students
May 18, 2017
Worcester and Cambridge, MA
The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) and the BioBuilder Educational Foundation (BioBuilder) held their graduation ceremonies for the High School Apprenticeship Challenge Lab Training Program at Worcester Technical High School and LabCentral in Cambridge
Read Press ReleaseBaker-Polito Administration funds BioBuilder Learning Lab as part of $2M Workforce Development and STEM Grants for Greater Boston
March 2, 2017
Boston, MA
Grant funding from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) advance the Baker-Polito Administration’s commitment to build a highly trained workforce and seed job creation in regions across Massachusetts.
Read Press ReleaseRecent Case Studies
From One Classroom to a Regional Biotechnology Pipeline: How BioTechBuilder Is Helping East Tennessee Build the Workforce of Tomorrow
August 1, 2026
Carolina’s case study on BioBuilder’s comprehensive biotechnology workforce development program for high school students
Read Case StudyHow to Scale Apprenticeship: An evidence-based system for hands-on science training
July 1, 2026
Transfyr’s case study on a BioBuilder collaboration: an AI-enabled hands-on biotechnology training and credentialing system
Read Case StudyBuilding the Bioeconomy from the Classroom Up: The East Tennessee Model
January 1, 2026
BioBuilder’s case study of success from East Tennessee
Read Case StudyBioBuilder Publications
“Education needs this!”
October 6, 2024
Boston25 News Profiles BioBuilder Student Kevin Fuentes
Read PublicationBioBuilder Lays the Foundation for STEM Career
August 14, 2024
Revere Journal Profiles Angel Muthemba
Read PublicationUCB annual report showcases BioBuilder
June 27, 2024
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Read PublicationBioTechBuilder Curriculum Piloted in Worcester, MA
June 4, 2024
Worcester, MA
BioTechBuilder aims to give high school students hands-on experience in the field and the opportunity to consider employment in the field regardless of whether or not they end up enrolling in college.
Read PublicationNeeded: A Vision and Strategy for Biotech Education
March 1, 2024
BioBuilder comments on US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine “Issues” Article about building a bioeconomy for the Great Lakes
Read PublicationLetter to the Editor: Boston Globe
February 15, 2024
Let’s Bring Student Engagement from Blueprint to Proving Ground
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