Baltimore Biotech Company Awarded for Supporting Community College Students in Entering the Biotech Industry

Baltimore Biotech Company Awarded for Supporting Community College Students in Entering the Biotech Industry

PathSensors received the Community Partnership Award from Baltimore Community College for 8 years of a successful partnership through giving biotech program students hands-on experience

BALTIMORE, May 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a result of a strong nine eight-year collaboration between Pathsensors and Baltimore City Community College (BCCC), the Baltimore-based biotechnology solutions and the environmental testing company received the Community Partnership Award on Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

Throughout the course of this relationship, PathSensors has brought on 20 BCCC students as interns and hired two to staff positions. "You have given each student the opportunity to learn hands-on skills and apply their coursework and we are very proud of this partnership," said Amrita Madabushi, PhD, assistant professor of biology at BCCC.

"Employees and interns are the foundation of the PathSensors community," said PathSensors president Ted Olsen. "Our partners and collaborators at Baltimore City Community College have played a critical role in both our manufacturing and development labs, and contribute to our team as a whole while learning critical skills to take with them into the workforce. PathSensors is grateful to be a part of the Baltimore community and have the support of our partnership with Baltimore City Community College and have the ability to offer internships to recent graduates."

SOURCE PathSensors, Inc.