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The program consists of 84 hours of highly interactive
instruction organized into four (4) complementary sessions. Class
instruction will be augmented with guest lectures by industry experts.
Group projects, presentation skills, and team approaches are all
critical aspects of the program.
Sessions I, II, and III each consist of eight, 2½-hour evening
sessions. Session IV consists of three consecutive full-day, Saturday
sessions. The program is offered at both Stony Brook University’s
Long Island and Manhattan campuses.
2008 Program Information:
Classes begin week of January
28, 2008. The instructional portion of the program will conclude
week of May 20, 2008.
Please see the Calendar
for more detail.
Deadline for Application is November 2, 2007,
5 pm.
Acceptance into the program will be on a competitive basis. Qualified
candidates will be accepted until class is full. The program will
admit a maximum of 30 students per location.
Interested applicants are STRONGLY encouraged to apply early.
Criteria for Eligibility
Candidates must hold a minimum of an undergraduate degree in the
life sciences. Preference will be given to candidates who possess
or are completing graduate or post-graduate studies in the life
sciences. All current employees of life sciences companies are eligible
for the program.
Application Review Process
All applications will be reviewed by a committee comprising of
industry executives and academic researchers. To assist in the selection
process, interviews may be required for certain candidates. Offers
of acceptance will be sent by the week of Nov 26th, 2007.
Registration and Fees
Fundamentals of the Bioscience Industry
Program
- Program Cost $4250
- Non-refundable application fee $40
Financial Assistance
All graduate students and post-docs registered at NY State academic
and research institutions are eligible to apply for the Center for
Biotechnology’s scholarships covering up to 70%
of the total program cost. Scholarships will be awarded based
on merit.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline - November 2, 2007, 5pm.
Payment due upon application.$40
Application Fee + $500 deposit (refundable if unaccepted into
the program). Please be sure to submit two separate checks
- Distance Learning/Remote Participant Application Deadline: December 10, 2007.
- Offers of Admission - Week
of November 26, 2007
- Acceptance and full balance payment
due - December 14, 2007
Refund Policy
- Full refund – Written
cancellation must be received by the Center for Biotechnology
by February 1 , 2008.
- 50% refund – Written
cancellation must be received by the Center for Biotechnology
by February 8 , 2008.
- No refunds after February 8 , 2008.
Application Guidelines
A complete application package must be submitted by the deadline,
November 2, 2007, 5pm.
The Center for Biotechnology uses a self-managed online application
process. Applicants are strongly encouraged to use the online application
process. If you wish to submit your application via mail, please
contact Angeline Judex.
Admission is based on a competitive basis and applicants are encouraged
to apply early. Acceptance offers will be made during the week of
November 26, 2007.
For Students & Postdoctoral Fellows –
Application Package Checklist –
- Application form (Apply
now online!)
- Resume (submitted online)
- Personal essay (submitted online)
- 2 Letters of recommendation (online, mailed or sent directly via email)
- One copy of transcript. (mailed)
- Non-refundable application fee $40 (mailed or online)
- Payment Deposit $500 ( refundable if unaccepted) (mailed or
online)
- Please only proceed to the online
application when you are ready to submit your personal essay
and resume as an attachment to the online application.
- Please indicate your registration confirmation
number on all correspondence.
- Your letters of recommendation, transcript and payment can be
mailed to:
Angeline Judex
Program Director
Center for Biotechnology
Psychology A, 3rd Floor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2580
angeline.judex@sunysb.edu
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*Please note
that your application is not considered complete until transcript(s),
2 letters of recommendation and payment are received.
Payment Options
Payment by Check - please make
checks payable to SBF #265680. Please ensure that you send two separate checks for the deposit and applications fee. Payment must be received by
the November 2nd deadline. Checks postmarked after November 2nd,
will not be accepted.
Online Payment - please proceed
directly to online payment by clicking on the buttons below.
Please note that an additional online processing fee
will be added to all credit card transactions. Please use
only MC or VISA.
For Non-students –
Application Package Checklist –
- Application Form (Apply
now online!)
- Resume (submitted online)
- Personal Essay
- Letter of recommendation from supervisor or company representative.
(on-line, mailed or sent directly via email)
- Non-refundable application fee $40 (non-refundable)
- Payment Deposit $500 ( refundable if unaccepted) (mailed or
online)
Your letter of recommendation and payment can be mailed to:
Angeline Judex
Program Director
Center for Biotechnology
Psychology A, 3rd Floor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2580
angeline.judex@sunysb.edu
Payment Options
Payment by Check - please
make checks payable to SBF #265680. Please ensure that you send two separate checks for the deposit and applications fee. Payment must be received by the
November 2nd deadline. Checks postmarked after November 2nd, will not
be accepted.
Online Payment -
please proceed directly to online payment by clicking on the buttons
below. Please note that an additional online processing fee
will be added to all credit card transactions. Please use only MC
or VISA.
Distance Learning/Remote Participants
The Center for Biotechnology is currently offering the Fundamentals of the Bioscience Industry Program in at two remote locations via distance learning. Students will attend classes at the designated locations in Buffalo and
Syracuse
New York. It should be noted that this in NOT an on-line section of the course and students are required to participate at their respective locations. Application Deadline for remote participation is December 10, 2007.
Registration options & pricing for distance learning:
1. Attend full distance course offering - There are three course modules available through distance learning - Product Development, Regulatory Affairs and the Business of Bioscience. Attend this series will earn a certificate of completion. Fee: $2500
2. Audit full course offering - An individual can audit the three course modules available through distance learning - Product Development, Regulatory Affairs and the Business of Bioscience. No certificate of completion will be earned. Fee: $1875
3. Audit individual module (Product Development, Regulatory Affairs or the Business of Bioscience) of the Fundamentals of the Bioscience Industry Program. Fee: $938/per module
Application Package Checklist –
- Application Form (Apply now online!)
- Resume (submitted online - with application form)
- Personal Essay (submitted online - with application form)
- Letter of recommendation from supervisor or company representative. (on-line)
- Non-refundable application fee $40 (non-refundable)
- Payment Deposit $500 (refundable if unaccepted) (mailed or on-line)
Your letter of recommendation and payment can be mailed to:
Angeline Judex
Program Director
Center for Biotechnology
Psychology A, 3rd Floor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2580
angeline.judex@sunysb.edu
Payment Options
Payment by Check - please make checks payable to SBF #265680. Please ensure that you send two separate checks for the deposit and applications fee. Payment must be received by the December 10th deadline. Checks postmarked after December 10th, will not be accepted.
Online Payment - please proceed directly to online payment by clicking on the buttons below. Please note that an additional online processing fee will be added to all credit card transactions. Please use only MC or VISA.
Apply now!
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