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Bedford High School

Biotechnology is for students interested in advanced biological study and research. Biotechnology mirrors the content and laboratory skills of the Biotechnology industry including: Molecular genetics, gel electrophoresis and recombinant DNA techniques.

Recommended Skills and Traits for Success:

Strong work ethic
Effective written and verbal expression of ideas
Innovative problem solver
Ability to work with partners and groups
Hard working self-starter
Strong interest in science
Ability to follow through on projects

Biotechnology Careers:

Bomedical Engineer
Biochemist
Medical Scientist
Biological/Clinical Technician
Microbiologist
Process Development Scientist
Biomanufacturing Specialists

College Credit Opportunities:

Cuyahoga Community College:
– Eight hours of possible college credits available to students who qualify

Industry Credentials:

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Training
CPR First Aid

Club Affiliation:

Biotech Olympics

Instructor:

Mr. Nathaniel Marron
Biotechnology Instructor since 2004
Bedford City School District Teacher of the Year 2009
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Case Western Reserve)
Master of Education (John Carroll University)
[email protected]

Courses:

Grade 11 & Grade 12:
Biochemistry of Health Or Biotechnology for Health and Disease