Biotechnology Department
Biotechnology Summer Institute 2008
An intensive and exciting experience learning & applying Molecular-Cell Biology principles and lab skills to the Biotechnology setting. Download flyer and application instructions (PDF) (view with the free Adobe Reader software).
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Part 1 BIOT 116 Biotech Summer Institute (4 units)
- June 23 to July 21
- 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Thursday
- Biotech Lab, Room NC-2418, Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology
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Part 2 Biotech Institute Internship (2 units) - Pending availability, students who successfully complete BIOT 116 will be eligible for a short experience in a local biotechnology company from July 23 to August 15, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
Eligibility
Students who will be seniors during the 2008-09 school year or just graduated in 2007 and who successfully completed Honors or AP Biology and Honors or AP Chemistry OR a high school Biotechnology Program.

Application
Interested students must email the following information directly to Dean Ron Quinta (Division of Science, Technology, and Engineering):
- Your Name, Phone Number, Address, High School, High School class (i.e., presently a Junior)
- Name and email address of your science teacher or counselor who will recommend you for this program.
- Statement of Interest—including a list of science and math courses you completed and a paragraph on why you want to be involved in this program.
- Letter of support—ask your science teacher or counselor to email a statement that supports your application to participate in the Biotech Summer Institute. This letter must be email directly from the writer to the email address below.
- Email the above to: rquinta@ohlone.edu
Applications are due: On or Before Monday, March 31, 2008.
NOTE: BIOT 105 “Introduction to Cell & Molecular Biology” is also offered this summer for students who wish to start their prep in Biotechnology.
