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Join today! SD Bio Network

Posted on: December 19, 2016   |   Category: Announcements
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Who and what got you excited about your chosen STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) career? Is there something specific that inspired the choices you made that got you to where you are today?

The Sanford PROMISE and SD Biotech have teamed up with SD EPSCoR to create a network of educators and industries across South Dakota interested in enhancing and strengthening our future STEM workforce. As a member of the SD Bio organization, we want to invite you to join us as we develop this network.

Goals for this network and your involvement include:

  • Create and share opportunities to directly influence and support young people in their search for a career match.
  • Retain local talent to fill and create positions within and supporting your organization and industry.
  • Establish meaningful relationships with the schools and communities served by your organization.
  • Provide information and education to promote your organization and industry across the region.

How do you get involved?

Email Tobi Odeleye at oluwatobi.odeleye@sanfordhealth.org with the following information:

  1. Name
  2. Company/Title
  3. Phone/Email

As a network member, SD Biotech will send out opportunities to connect and businesses with regional students, teachers, and schools and opportunities to attend events designed to bridging the gap between education and industry.

Our world is becoming a global village, connected in real-time; help us bridge the gap between industry and education across South Dakota.