Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter Fall 2011

October 26, 2011 by  

Volume 3 Issue 1

In this Issue:

  • Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge Changes Its name
  • SBCC (Greater Toronto Area) April 17-19, 2012, competition location to be determined, award ceremony at MaRS.
  • Bioscience Lectures and Workshops
  • Green Mining Experience at McMaster
  • Ontario Genomics Institute “Genomics Teaching Prize”
  • Gowlings Biotech Essay Contest on “Canada’s Top Biotechnology Story of the Year”
  • Bioscience Education Canada (BEC)

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter Vol 3 Issue 1, Fall, 2011

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter Spring 2011

June 9, 2011 by  

Volume 2 Issue 2

In this Issue:

  • Bioscience Education Canada Meritorious Service Award presented to Dr. Luis Barreto
  • Winners of the 2011 National Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge
  • Special issue of the Canadian Young Scientist Journal devoted to the Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge
  • Free Educational Resources
  • The 5th National Bioscience Educators Conference
  • Merck “Exploring Minds” Lectures and Workshops
  • Hands-on Green Mining Experience

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter Vol 2 Issue 2

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter January 2011

January 13, 2011 by  

Volume 2 Issue 1

In this Issue:

  • Upcoming Events / Save the Dates
  • Finalists of the SABC 2010 National Competition photographed in the main auditorium of the National Research Council Canada building
  • Become an Associate of BEC, view exclusive videos
  • Opportunities for you and your students:
    • Teacher Training Workshops/Biotechnology Toolbox
    • Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge
    • National Bioscience Educators’ Conference, March 8-9, 2011
    • Hands-on Green Mining Experience for Canadian high school students at McMaster University
    • National Biotechnology Week Student Forum on Public Policy Development (Biotechnology)
    • Gowlings Biotech Essay Contest on “Canada’s Top Biotechnology Story of the Year”
  • Amgen continues to recognize teaching excellence through its Amgen Teacher Award

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter Vol 2 Issue1

Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter June 2010

June 25, 2010 by  

Volume 1 Issue 2
Welcome to the second newsletter of Bioscience Education Canada.
Bioscience Education Canada (BEC) is a national non-­‐profit charitable organization with a mandate to improve the quality of bioscience education in Canadian schools and encourage more young Canadians to pursue studies and careers of Canada’s growing bioeconomy.

Become an Associate of BEC
For a donation of only $30, become a BEC associate and receive a charitable donation receipt. Associates have access to web casts of lectures; curriculum modules and field-testing opportunities for new resources as well as discounts to BEC hosted events.

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Bioscience Education Canada Newsletter December 2009

December 10, 2009 by  

Volume 1, Issue 1
In this issue:

  • Upcoming Events
  • Become an Associate of BEC
  • Sanofi Aventis BioTalent Challenge
  • National Bioscience Educators Conference February 16-­18, 2009
  • Student Biodiversity Project hits the Newspapers
  • Opportunities for you and your students: Amgen Teacher Award, Ontario Genomics Institute Teaching Prize

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