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Biotechnology Mobile Kits
 
Department of Chemistry San Jose State University
San Jose, California 95192-0101
Contact: Katy Korsmeyer
Phone: 408-924-4814
Fax: 408-924-4945
Email: kuokaty@scientist.com

Sponsoring Organization:
Santa Clara County Biotechnology Education Partnership
San Jose, California
Phone: 408-924-4814
Fax: 408-924-4945

Mobile kits of biotechnology equipment and materials allow students to do laboratory investigations in...
-DNA extraction and spooling
-DNA fingerprinting simulations
-Bacterial transformation with pGLO
-Expression and purification of green fluorescent protein
-Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
-Sequencing of mitochondial DNA
-Natural Products Drug Discovery
-Individualized student projects

Type: Curriculum, Outreach/In-Class Program, Equipment/Supplies, Activity Kits
Focus: Life Science, Integrated Science, Biotechnology, Biology, Marine Science
Audience/Grade(s) served: 9, 10, 11, 12, Teachers,
Counties Served: Santa Clara
Order information: call or email for information and application

Cost: Variable, minimal and capped depending on kit
Dates: September - June; academic year
Availability restrictions: Must receive curriculum and kit use training
Students to Instructors ratio: Equipment and reagents for teams of 2 students
Disabled access? yes
Public transportation nearby? yes

More Information (opens a new window):
http://www.babec.org/SCCBEP