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- [June 8th to 12th, 2026](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/workshophome/) - Scroll to the week of June 8th to see the calendar of lab experiments. Previewing of videos: In the past, I would have given these lectures in class, but our feedback suggested that the amount of lecturing (along with the practical exercises) can be overwhelming. Furthermore, due to timing, many of the in person lectures
- [June 8th to 12th, 2026](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/decworkshop2026/) - Scroll to the week of June 8th to see the calendar of lab experiments. Previewing of videos: In the past, I would have given these lectures in class, but our feedback suggested that the amount of lecturing (along with the practical exercises) can be overwhelming. Furthermore, due to timing, many of the in person lectures
- [2014 - 2015 Fieldtrip Bookings Now Open](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/2014-2015-fieldtrip-bookings-now-open/) - The meeting will be held on 1Z0-808 exam topics Monday, when more than 10,000 guests will SY0-401 pdf gather in New York. Tami Joan stared at the billboard - black, white and yellow, all 210-065 design pdf smiling and waved. However, this painting seems to 1Z0-808 exam topics be something not quite right. The proportions
- [Registration open for next molecular biology workshop.  June 15th to 19th, 2015](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/registration-open-for-next-molecular-biology-workshop-june-15th-to-19th-2015/) - She was thinking Only the last two hours 70-483 questions and answers pdf of patrolling in the street were available, and I could survive. Shakes continued. The first time she felt uneasy this morning as she walked into a bush. Someone is watching me. The hot wind blew through the dry bushes and made the
- [Most Exceptional Escapades in Science – April 10th, 2015](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/most-exceptional-escapades-in-science-april-10th-2015/) - Why did you block Eleven Street What are you thinking She 400-101 questions and answers pdf looked 300-320 exam topics at 300-320 exam topics the 400-101 questions and answers pdf broad street and she was still using her trash Set barricades blocked. Shes been accustomed to the horn of a car for a long time,
- [ESCAPADES 2015: Resource page.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/escapades-2015-resource-page/) - She just wants to sleep. The plane lasted two 300-075 exam topics hours later, waiting for the luggage time dragged too long. The 200-310 tutorial airport shuttle bus also missed 300-075 exam topics the moment, the bus as 200-310 tutorial early as an hour ago already drove away. ExamGuidePdf: Latest IT Certification Training Material, The
- [Registration open for next molecular biology workshop. April 4th to 8th, 2016](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/registration-open-for-next-molecular-biology-workshop-april-4th-to-8th-2016/) - 300-115 tutorial He hurriedly recorded his conversation in a black book with a sweaty pen. Oh, just do it. Now, go to those trash cans, stay there and direct the traffic until the entire street is clear. Did you hear that Professional IT Certification She turned and left without saying anything good or not, A
- [Most Exceptional Escapades in Science – May 27th, 2016](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/most-exceptional-escapades-in-science-may-27th-2016/) - He stood there for a long time. Tami Joan and John desperately retreated until they reached the other side 200-125 pdf of the CISSP exam topics door, holding two sweaty bodies tightly together. The drivers hand bent into the shape of a cup, CISSP exam topics blocking the lights shone on the street light, looked
- [LEGAL RIGHTS AND THE MATERNAL-FETAL CONFLICT.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/legal-rights-and-the-maternal-fetal-conflict/) - In 1973, the landmark and controversial court case Roe v. Wade came to a close when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a woman’s Constitutional right to privacy negated abortion legislation [1]. This court ruling enabled women to terminate pregnancies up to the point of fetal viability [2] (the point in fetal development at which
- [Workshop Reviews](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/workshop-reviews/) - Some reviews from our 2007/2008 Molecular Techniques Workshops.
- [THE ANTI-VACCINE DISEASE: RANT OR REASON?](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/the-anti-vaccine-disease-rant-or-reason/) - In a recent bacterial pathogenesis lecture, my class was shown a short video on whooping cough, a sometimes-fatal childhood disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. Children no older than 2 years old were unable to breathe, taking desperate breaths in between painful coughing fits, mucus covering their faces. We had been studying the creation
- [MICHAEL SMITH LABORATORIES TEACHER CONFERENCE 2007 PROGRAM](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-2007/) - DATE: OCT 19TH, 2007 LOCATION: Michael Smith Building, 2185 East Mall, University of British Columbia. Directions can be found at: http://www.michaelsmith.ubc.ca/about/where_to_find_us/ SCHEDULE: 9:30 - 9:45: Welcoming remarks, and overview of programs available at the Michael Smith Labs, as well as introduction to the day's activities. Coffee and snacks will be made available in the foyer
- [More Workshop Reviews](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/more-workshop-reviews/) - We've been lucky enough to garner great reviews from our previous participants in the bioinformatics workshops. A few of their comments are reprinted here with permission.
- [THE INAUGURAL FIRST ANNUAL "MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" MATERIALS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference/) - The Michael Smith Laboratories and the UBC Celebrate Research Week were pleased to announce a one day Scientific Conference designed for high school students (Grades 8 to 12). This event showcased various scientific pursuits, including the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities, as well as interact with some of the most prominent scientists in the
- [Introduction to Bioinformatics](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/bioinfo2008/) - The Bioinformatics Workshop is a three-day intensive training workshop that AMBL offers to a professional audience. Current topics in bioinformatics, genomics and proteomics are covered. Participants are introduced to common tools and database resources for bioinformatics. Practical exercises and guided tours give workshop participants hands-on experience with bioinformatics searches, tasks, and analyses.
- [Come to Catalyst 2008](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/come-to-catalyst-2008/) - Come hear Dr. Joanne Fox this weekend at the Catalyst 2008 conference in Kelowna, BC. Joanne is delivering a talk entitled, "Re-imagining Biology: Science, Technology and the Human Genome" in a featured session of the conference, 11:30 – 12:30 Saturday, April 26th. We'll see you there!
- [RE-IMAGINING BIOLOGY: Science, Technology, and the Human Genome](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/catalyst2008/) - Do you have a copy of your own genome sequence on your iPod? In this session, we'll use the story of the human genome project to discuss how technology has revolutionized biological research. We'll highlight recent breakthroughs in genomics and discuss the relevancy of bioinformatics in your classroom.
- [WHAT RULES THE WORLD?](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/what-rules-the-world/) - Henry de la Beche's "Duria Antiquior," an image of the carnage that must have taken place on the shores of the ancient Dorset. Years ago, when touring dino-mation exhibits were all the rage, my parents took me to "see the dinosaurs" at the Morris Museum. I was terrified. I had seen dinosaur skeletons before, but
- [Visit us at the Science Outreach Fair](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-outreach-fair/) - Come visit us at the Science Outreach Fair, Thursday May 8, 2008, 4-8PM at the Vancouver Public Library Promenade, 350 West Georgia Street. Meet educators and professionals from BC science and technology outreach organizations, post secondary institutions, professional associations, and industry. Preview school outreach programs and services and collect resources for your classroom.
- [THE CHALLENGES THAT THE GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE FACES.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/the-challenges-that-the-global-polio-eradication-initiative-faces/) - In the last few decades, we have been able to curb the number of children affected by polio and the number of countries harbouring the virus with great success. This is made possible by the introduction of two very efficient vaccines and the establishment of a global mass-scale immunisation campaign that has already administered 10
- [WHAT IS BIOINFORMATICS?](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/what-is-bioinformatics/) - Bioinformatics involves the integration of computers, software tools, and databases in an effort to address biological questions. Bioinformatics approaches are often used for major initiatives that generate large data sets. Two important large-scale activities that use bioinformatics are genomics and proteomics. Genomics refers to the analysis of genomes. A genome can be thought of as
- [Announcing the 2008 MSL Teacher Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/announcing-the-2008-msl-teacher-conference/) - Two day high school teacher conference. Mark the dates (October 24th plus optional October 25th). Four great speakers, 3 hands-on activities, and an extra day for those interested in material development. Stay tuned for more information.
- [Amplification of a specific DNA sequence by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/amplification-of-a-specific-dna-sequence-by-polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr/) - In this experiment you would use DNA isolated from your cheek cells (see above) as template to amplify a short region of DNA within the plasmogen activator gene (TPA) containing a short 300bp insertion called an Alu element. Alu elements are short interspersed, repeated DNA elements distributed through out the primate genomes. The Alu element found within an intron of the TPA gene is dimorphic, i.e. it is present in some individuals but not in others. Following PCR amplification and electrophoresis you would be able to determine if the individual is heterozygous or homozygous for the presence or absence of the Alu insertion.
- [TEACHER CONFERENCE 2008](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-2008/) - Are you a creative teacher who experiments with science? Then plan to attend the 2008 Michael Smith Labs Teacher Conference. During this unique conference, you will: 1) interact with scientists, 2) participate in fun science literacy activities, 3) collaborate with other teachers, and 4) build your own interactive science activities for the classroom.
- [SCIENCE CREATIVE LITERACY SYMPOSIA - GAME ON!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-creative-literacy-symposia-game-on/) - We're happy to announce that the Science Creative Literacy Symposia, held during a two week span in May 2008, appeared to be a success as noted from a variety of feedback (from instructors, teachers and students) culled. This means that we're game on to present this interesting field trip opportunity to a wider audience (at
- [INTRODUCING TERRYTALKS - PROMOVIDEO](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/introducing-terrytalks-promovideo/) - AMBL is happy to announce that details for the UBC Terry Project's student conference (known to organizers as "Terry talks") are starting to be fleshed out. This includes the launching of a website that houses instructions for how one can get involved in this event, as well as the release of a tongue and cheek
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- [HIGH SCHOOL FIELDTRIPS (FALL/WINTER 2008): READY FOR SCHEDULING](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/high-school-fieldtrips-fallwinter-2008-ready-for-scheduling/) - AMBL is pleased to announce that with the website newly revamped and ready to go, we can begin taking requests for our DNA fingerprint fieldtrip. Please go to our field trip page, scroll down, check out our lab availability, and make your query as directed. Currently, we can take sessions up to end of December.
- [WE ARE CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/we-are-currently-under-construction/) - Apologies for now - our web page will soon be up and running smoothly again.
- [BC/Canada-Wide Science Fair Prize Winners to Visit MSL](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/bc-science-fair-students-visit-msl/) - On September 29th, 2008, the Michael Smith Labs are hosting a select group of BC/Canada-wide Science Fair prize winners. These students are attending a three day event called Innovation Exploration organized by the BC Innovation Council.
- [Innovation Exploration at the MSL](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/innovation-exploration-at-the-msl/) - On September 29th, 2008, the Michael Smith Labs are hosting a select group of BC/Canada-wide Science Fair prize winners. They're attending a three day event called "Innovation Exploration" sponsored by the BC Innovation Council.
- [Geneticist David Ng Splices Science Literacy with Creativity](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/geneticist-david-ng-splices-science-literacy-with-creativity/) - Our very own Dave Ng is featured in the Sept 4th issue of UBC reports.
- [First term genetics fieldtrips now full](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/first-term-genetics-fieldtrips-now-full/) - Just a note to say that we are already full for our first term DNA fingerprint fieldtrip slots. Details on booking for the January to June 2009 timeframe will be appearing shortly. More information on the fieldtrip itself can be found here.
- [A WRITING ACTIVITY: ARE YOU THERE HUMANS? IT'S ME, PLASTIC.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/a-writing-activity-are-you-there-humans-its-me-plastic/) - (pdf of this activity is available for download by clicking here) - - - This workshop aims to teach environmental and social responsibility while exercising student empathy by having students write letters from the point of view of inanimate objects or animals. Coincidentally, good writing habits and understanding of narrative techniques are developed in the
- [Teacher Conference Registration is Now Open](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-registration-is-now-open/) - We're excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2008 MSL Teacher Conference. This two-day conference will be held on Friday & Saturday October 24-25th, 2008. Come for one day or stay for two – the choice is yours. You can check out the conference web page and/or click here to register.
- [RESPONSE TO SYMPOSIA BOOKINGS IS OVERWHELMING](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/response-to-symposia-bookings-is-overwhelming/) - Whoa. With the wide notice going out this morning, we already have more requests for our Science Creative Literacy Symposia than dates available. Consequently, we have to put a hold on the symposia bookings until we have a chance to sort out current requests. Thanks for the overwhelming interest, and stay tuned in case there
- [SOLAR THERMAL ELECTRIC POWER](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/solar-thermal-electric-power/) - In recent decades, the search for alternative energies has become increasingly important to the average citizen. Whether it’s due to concerns for the environment or worries about shortages in fuel or rising prices, most people agree that other options need to be found. Considering the amazing amount of energy that is showered down upon us
- [Embrace your inner nerd: Science Scouts in the Globe and Mail](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/embrace-your-inner-nerd-science-scouts-in-the-globe-and-mail/) - Fellow Science Scout Jennifer Gardy has a nice little write up at the Globe and Mail website about the science scouts. If you hail from Vancouver and want to join in the Science Scout fun, it's only a Facebook group away. Otherwise, you can join the global list.
- [Science Creative Literacy Symposia: hat tip at the TEDprize blog.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-creative-literacy-symposia-hat-tip-at-the-tedprize-blog/) - Thanks to Emma for noting this. Our little science plus creative writing project has a quick mention at the TED website. This is related to one of the TED wishes presented last year by Dave Eggers. If you get a chance, you should definitely check out the Once Upon a School website, which aims to
- [Our High School Science Teacher Conference - It Rocked!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/our-high-school-science-teacher-conference-it-rocked/) - In case you missed it, the lab hosted a large-ish conference for high school science teachers (about 95 registrants) - as well, we took the tact of blogging the conference so that pretty much all of the content is already up. Here are some highlights: - We had 4 great talks (available to view) by
- [TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY: DOES SCIENCE MATTER?](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/towards-sustainability-does-science-matter/) - -- Watch/Download the movie (~168Mb mpeg file) | image from here -- - - - Dr. William Rees. Professor, School of Community and Regional Planning. October 24th, 2008 "It's Your Experiment!" Science Teacher Conference. Michael Smith Laboratories, UBC - - - Description: A 30 minute lecture looking at whether science is enough. And if not,
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- [Human Genome Project - Biology and Computers together](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/human-genome-project-biology-and-computers-together/) - Expanding on her morning keynote session, Joanne will highlight how your classrooms can get involved with the popular science outreach & field trip programs at Michael Smith Labs at UBC. The hands-on part of this workshop will use the story of the human genome project to discuss how bringing biology & computers together can have impact in your classroom.
- [Wild about Science Symposia '08](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/odyssey-symposia/) - AMBL programs were well represented at the Mitchell Odyssey Foundation's Wild about Science Symposia this weekend. Joanne Fox from AMBL and Connie Cirkony from Science World teamed up to deliver this presentation describing the 2008 MSL Teacher conference and other resources available for Odyssey teachers! You can also check out the web supplement to the
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- [TERRY PROJECT MAKES AN APPEARANCE AT THE UBYSSEY.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/terry-project-makes-an-appearance-at-the-ubyssey/) - On the eve of the Terry talks student conference, we had a nice little promo go up at UBC's student newspaper. Check it out by clicking here.
- [PROFESSIONAL MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES WORKSHOPS. DATES DETERMINED AND REGISTRATION NOW GAME ON!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/professional-molecular-techniques-workshops-dates-determined-and-registration-now-game-on/) - Just a note to say that dates for the spring session of our molecular techniques workshop have been determined. They will be from March 16th to March 20th, 2009. Reviews from our previous session include: “Overall - Excellent! David took care to explain very difficult concepts and fundamental chemical/physical interactions clearly. I would recommend this
- [Bake for a Change 2008: Game on!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/bake-for-a-change-2008-game-on/) - Or as Dave S. (creator of this great idea) might say, can we call it BFAC2008? Anyway, for those of you who have an annual tradition of putting together a gingerbread house, why not do it this year with a sustainability twist? That's right! Terry's own "Bake for a Change" is a contest where you,
- [LABORATORY BIOINFORMATICS Pre-Workshop Survey](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/laboratory-bioinformatics-pre-workshop-survey/) - A survey for participants in the 2009 LABORATORY BIOINFORMATICS workshop.
- [2009 MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE - Confirmation List](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/2009-most-exceptional-escapades-in-science-confirmation-list/) - Check your name to see if it's on the list. Email Dr. Joanne Fox, joanne@msl.ubc.ca if you need to make any changes.
- [Register for the 2009 MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2009-register/) - Online registration is now closed for our 2009 High School Student Conference on Tuesday March 10th, 2009. You can still register to be added to the waiting list.
- [MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT CONFERENCE](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2009/) - The Michael Smith Laboratories is pleased to announce our second annual Scientific Conference designed for high school students (Grades 8 to 12). This event showcases various scientific pursuits, including the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities, as well as interact with some of the most prominent scientists in the world.
- [LABORATORY BIOINFORMATICS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/bioinfo2009/) - This workshop will focus on bioinformatics techniques for practical use in the laboratory. Hands-on exercises for retrieving data, primer design, BLAST searching, and genomics data navigation will be covered. Primarily aimed at researchers who are new to the area, or familiar but require a quick updating, where content covered can be tailored to laboratory needs.
- [One Week To Go - 2009 MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/one-week-to-go-2009-most-exceptional-escapades-conference/) - It's one week to go until our 2009 high school student conference. This event showcases various scientific pursuits, including the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities, as well as interact with some of the most prominent scientists in the world. This year’s program has an evolutionary science theme and it's looking so good that I heard a rumor that Darwin himself, is thinking of coming.
- [Molecular Biology Workshop (Professional Version): Summer session now available for registration.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/molecular-biology-workshop-professional-version-summer-session-now-available-for-registration/) - Dates have been announced for the next molecular biology workshop (June 28th to July 3rd). Full details and testimonials can be found at this link.
- [Mr. Darwin pops by the lab.  Talks about macro-evolution, Dawkins, and Sir Elton John](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/mr-darwin-pops-by-the-lab-talks-about-macro-evolution-dawkins-and-sir-elton-john/) - With the exception of my slip up during the introductions (I introduced Charles as "Sir Charles..."), here is a pretty great video of old Chuck talking to a class of high school students. This was at a recent high school science conference we hosted, where we focused pretty much on all things evolution. And it
- [AGING AND CALORIC RESTRICTION: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/aging-and-caloric-restriction-a-brief-introduction/) - Aging and death are prominent sources of concern for individuals of North America (Neimeyer 2004). It is not surprising that longevity and immortality have pervaded almost every culture at some point in time. The ancient Egyptians believed that preserving the body of the deceased would lead to preservation of the physical form in an after-life.
- [Tools for Bringing Bioinformatics into Your Undergraduate Classrooms](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/asmcue2009/) - Bioinformatics is well placed to appeal to students in a wide variety of disciplines at early stages in their education. There is, however, a gap between this specialized area of research and the undergraduate learning opportunities available to students. Whether you’re a beginner with little/no experience in teaching bioinformatics, or you’re someone with research interests in the field, this session will provide you with a set of tools for bringing bioinformatics into the classroom.
- [NEW BIOINFORMATICS FIELD TRIP PROGRAM AIMED AT GRADE 9 STUDENTS, MAY 2009 PILOT PROGRAM IS A BIG SUCCESS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/pilot-of-our-new-field-trip-program-aimed-at-grade-9-students-is-a-big-success/) - AMBL is excited to announce a new field trip program aimed at Grade 9 students. We've just finished a pilot program with six lucky classrooms. Our full program launch is slated for September 2009. Here's what students are saying, "This field trip is awesome, it's fun and you will learn a lot of things." "You
- [Beatty Biodiversity Museum, UBC Visual Arts Program, and AMBL collaborate on a variant of the Science Creative Literacy Symposia](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/beatty-biodiversity-museum-ubc-visual-arts-program-and-ambl-collaborate-on-a-variant-of-the-science-creative-literacy-symposia/) - Specifically, one that melds biodiversity science with the visual arts. 810-403 exam is one of popular Cisco Business Value Specialist. Many CISSP practice questions candidates won't SY0-401 brain dumps have confidence to get 70-533 exam it. Now We guaranteed 810-403 exam training is SY0-401 brain dumps available in SY0-401 brain dumps various formats to best
- [Science Scouts REDUX!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-scouts-redux/) - Check out our new Science Scout website! Complete with twitter (@sciencescout) feed, as well as now in the process of trying to organize a little by locality. Plus... badges for sale in the near future (ooh)
- [WEIR ELEMENTARY VISITS LAB AND COLLECTS PLANT SAMPLES FROM AROUND CAMPUS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/weir-elementary-visits-lab-and-collects-plant-samples-from-around-campus/) - Check out this great collection of plant specimens collected by a Grade 5 class from Weir Elementary. at weirubc.wordpress.com. Better yet, leave a comment or two if you happen to be able to identify some of the specimens.
- [SCIENCE CREATIVE LITERACY SYMPOSIA PROJECT AT ONCE UPON A SCHOOL.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-creative-literacy-symposia-project-at-once-upon-a-school/) - We have just listed our Science Creative Literacy Symposia program in the Once Upon a School project archive. Click here to read the write up. As well, this was previously highlighted at the TED website. 放链接内容
- [SCIENCE AND CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP FOR THE FIRST NATION COMMUNITY](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/cedarworkshop/) - We've just had a chance to finish our first annual MSL/CEDAR Science Creative Literacy Symposia. This was a fun chance for students to develop connections between the two fields of arts and science. With this program, students will perform exciting scientific experiments in a top-notch laboratory on UBC campus, and reflect upon their learning experience
- [FAQ – Dose: Antibiotic Resistance & Consequences (N. Qureshi Remix)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/faq-dose-antibiotic-resistance-consequences-n-qureshi-remix/) - Editors note - Over the next few months we will be bringing you some of the best FAQs from last year's ASIC 200 class. They are a great way to get an introduction to many of the arts/science issues that our planet faces. Check back every Friday for a new one! - Geoff Dosage Instructions:
- [FAQ - Malaria: A Cause and Effect of Poverty (Qureshi Mix)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/faq-malaria-a-cause-and-effect-of-poverty-qureshi-mix/) - The noise was deafening. I found it difficult to believe that less than ten minutes ago I was sitting comfortably in my uncle’s SUV, chuckling at his light-humored joke, marveling at the East African savannah scenery that melted past us. Little did I know then that in moments I would be forcing my way through
- [BACK FROM WEST AFRICA](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/back-from-west-africa/) - Just returning back from a professional science training workshop in Ibadan, Nigeria. This is part of the West African Biotechnology Workshop series, whereby our lab has been a principle participant for the past 7 or so years. In general, the intent is to aid with the development of better African science infrastructure through the training
- [BIODIVERSITY, GRAPHIC DESIGN, AND POKEMON - PROGRAMMER WANTED](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/biodiversity-graphic-design-and-pokemon-programmer-wanted/) - Looks like we're game on for this biodiversity/pokemon project. In case, you're in the dark, here is an old write up on the general idea for this creative science literacy project. Essentially, the latest bit of news is that we hope to produce a working template for this project over the next year to function
- [FIELDTRIPS - GETTING ORGANIZED...](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/fieldtrips-getting-organized/) - Just a quick note to say that as the school term approaches, we are just now getting organized. Stay tuned, but I suspect we can start taking names in the next week or so. Just a reminder, we currently offer three main fieldtrip opportunities: Science Creative Literacy Symposia (Grade 5 to 7 level - science
- [Sir Ken Robinson coming to UBC](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/sir-ken-robinson-coming-to-ubc/) - In case you don't follow Terry* on Twitter (something you definitely want to rectify right away), you might not have heard the exciting news. Tickets for Sir Ken's upcoming Terry Speaker Series talk are now available at the Chan! Ticket info as follows: Tickets are free (limit 2 per person), can be picked up at
- [One Week Molecular Biology Workshop for professional scientists (Nov 30th to Dec 4th, 2009)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/one-week-molecular-biology-workshop-for-professional-scientists-nov-30th-to-dec-4th-2009/) - Happy to announce dates for our popular one week molecular biology workshops. They are from November 30th to December 4th, 2009. Cost is still CAN$1250 and, like always, all proceeds go towards outreach programs. For more registration details click here, and for reviews of previous workshops, go here.
- [Registration for 2009 MSL Teacher Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/registration-for-2009-msl-teacher-conference/) - Registration is now open for the 2009 MSL Teacher Conference. In honor of Darwin's bicentenary, this year's conference will feature evolution themed activities. Full details are available here Register now & save the date, Friday October 23rd, 2009
- [2009 Teacher Conference on Friday October 23rd, 2009](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/2009-teacher-conference-on-friday-october-23rd-2009/) - We have a great program that includes a visit from Darwin, a historical perspective on the reception to Darwin & his theory, tours of the brand new Beaty Biodiversity museum at UBC, a preview of new field trip programs offered by AMBL, tips & tricks for tackling Science literacy and hands-on activities for you to
- [2009 MSL TEACHER CONFERENCE (DARWINIAN EDITION)!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-2009/) - We had a great day with over 90+ enthusiastic teachers attending. You can view all the videos, notes, and links from the program here!
- [Social media in the science classroom (notes from the conference session)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/social-media-in-the-science-classroom-notes-from-the-conference-session/) - Here is the slideshow presented by Dave Ng during the 2009 MSL Teacher Conference. Links are embedded in the slideshow (you can try mousing over the slides). As well, relevant links and movies have been embedded directly into this post. - Click on the movie to move through slides - - Also move mouse to
- [Small Group Teacher Workshops - Pilots](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/small-group-teacher-workshops/) - We are currently accepting proposals for hosting small group workshops for teachers. The idea is that AMBL can host 15-20 teachers here at UBC for the day, help organize programming, facilitate sessions, and offer our expertise into the mix. For more information, please see: http://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/pilots/
- [CBC Quirks & Quarks Question Challenge](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/cbc-quirks-quarks-question-challenge/) - Host Bob McDonald and 10 experts will answer the 10 best questions sent in by you. Do you have a burning question that’s never found an answer? Have you ever wondered how sparrows survive the cold prairie winters, or why we get dark circles under our eyes, or why storms on other planets (like Jupiter)
- [Introducing the Phylomon Project...](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/introducing-the-phylomon-project/)
- [Laboratory Bioinformatics 2010 Spring Session](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/laboratory-bioinformatics-2010-spring-session/) - THE MICHAEL SMITH LABS AND ADVANCED MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LAB PRESENT OUR LABORATORY BIOINFORMATICS WORKSHOP, 2010 Spring Session. This workshop will focus on bioinformatics techniques for practical use in the laboratory. Hands-on exercises for retrieving data, with tools for primer design, for BLAST searching, and for navigating genomics data will be covered. Bioinformatics tools covered can
- [MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE 2010](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2010/) - The Third Anniversary Edition of our “MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" High School Student Conference will be held on Friday March 5th, 2010. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. Click here to access our online registration. Conference sign-in opens at 8:30am, with the program starting at 9:00am. See below for full schedule
- [Register for our 2010 High School Student Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2010-register/) - Online registration for our popular high school student conference - Friday March 5th, 2010 - is now open!
- [Photos from our high school conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/photos-from-our-high-school-conference/) - Photos from our annual high school conference have been posted. Thanks go to Ms. Marshall from Terry Fox Secondary for all the great shots!
- [Molecular Biology Workshop (Professional Version): Summer session 2010 now available for registration.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/molecular-biology-workshop-professional-version-summer-session-2010-now-available-for-registration/) - Dates have been announced for the next molecular biology workshop (June 7th to 11th). Full details and testimonials can be found at this link.
- [Laboratory Bionformatics 2010 - Pre-Workshop Participant Survey](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/laboratory-bionformatics-2010-pre-workshop-participant-survey/) - Primarily aimed at researchers who are new to the area, or familiar but require a quick updating, where content covered can be tailored to laboratory needs.
- [Laboratory Bioinformatics 2010](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/bioinfo2010/) - LABORATORY BIOINFORMATICS WORKSHOP 2010 This workshop focuses on bioinformatics techniques for practical use in the laboratory. Hands-on exercises for retrieving data, primer design, BLAST searching, and genomics data navigation are covered. Primarily aimed at researchers who are new to the area, or familiar but require a quick updating, where content covered can be tailored to
- [AMBL Workshop Evaluation](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/ambl-workshop-evaluation/) - This survey offers you, as participants of AMBL workshops, a chance to provide feedback and evaluate the workshop that you attended. Thank you for taking the time to fill out this short survey. Your feedback and comments are very important to us.
- [Welcome back! We're now booking!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/welcome-back-were-now-booking/) - Welcome back to school everyone! We're now taking booking requests for our popular high school field trip programs. *UPDATE: Our field trip programs are full for the Sept-May 2010-2011 season. Please check back in late August - early September 2011 for bookings in the 2011-2012 school year.* Interested teachers should check the fieldtrips page for more information. We'll also be launching registration for our annual high school teacher conference in the coming week. Save the date! Friday October 22nd, 2010
- [Registration for 2010 MSL Teacher Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/registration-for-2010-msl-teacher-conference/) - Registration for the 2010 Michael Smith Labs teacher conference is now open. Save the date! Friday October 22nd, 2010. Register now! Our 2010 Michael Smith Labs Teacher Conference will be held on Friday October 22nd, 2010. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. Please see our conference webpage for more details: http://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-2010/ Sorry,
- [Teacher Conference 2010](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-2010/) - Our 2010 Michael Smith Labs Teacher Conference will be held on Friday October 22nd, 2010. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. This event showcases various scientific pursuits, including the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities, participate in workshops that highlight hands-on classroom activities, as well as interact with some of the most prominent scientists in the world. Registration is now closed because we're FULL!
- [MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE 2011](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2011/) - The Fourth Anniversary Edition of our “MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" High School Student Conference will be held on Thursday April 14th, 2011. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. UPDATE (Mar 1st): We're full, with over 100+ students registered! Online registration is now closed, please email Dr. Fox at: joanne@msl.ubc.ca if you
- [SUMMER 2011 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY WORKSHOPS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/summer-2011-molecular-biology-workshops-now-open-for-registration/) - Just a quick note to say that we are now ready to accept registration for our popular summer molecular biology workshops. You can get full details here, but the blurb reads: "Updated for 2011: This intense 6 day workshop will focus on a myriad of different techniques used in the molecular manipulation of DNA, RNA
- [Welcome back! We're now booking.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/welcome-back-were-now-booking-2/) - We are now booking dates for Term 2 of our Grade 9 field trip program hosted here at the Michael Smith Laboratories at UBC. A) This program is free of charge, very popular, and fills fast. BOOKING IS ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS. To request a field trip booking form please email, Dr
- [Teacher Conference - Oct ProD Day - Catalyst](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/teacher-conference-oct-prod-day/) - Catalyst, the BC Science Teachers Association conference, is being held here in the lower mainland on October 21-22nd, 2011 – so we have opted to present at that conference instead of holding our own conference this year. We'll see you at Catalyst! http://catalyst.bcscta.ca/
- [Second semester 2012 now open for PCR field trip bookings.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/second-semester-2012-now-open-for-pcr-field-trip-bookings/) - We're now ready to fill in fieldtrip slots for our Grade 11/12 PCR fieldtrips (in the January 2012 to June 2012 timeframe). Please check here for details and email db@interchange.ubc.ca to make a request.
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- [WINTER/SPRING 2012 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY WORKSHOP NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/winterspring-2012-molecular-biology-workshop-now-open-for-registration/) - We are now ready to accept registration for our popular winter/spring molecular biology workshop. Note that all revenue from these workshops go towards keeping our outreach activities free. You can get full details here, but the blurb reads: Dates: February 13th to February 17th, 2012 (5 days: Monday to Friday) Price: CAN$1400 (does not include
- [MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE 2012](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2012/) - The Fifth Edition of our “MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" High School Student Conference will be held on Friday March 9th, 2012. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. Registration is now closed and we had a great event. Thanks for coming and we’ll see you next year
- [Register for our 2012 High School Student Conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2012-register/) - This event showcases various scientific pursuits, including the opportunity for you to engage in hands-on activities, as well as interact with scientists. This year's "ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" conference will be held on Friday March 9th, 2012. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required.
- [Molecular Biology Workshop Summer Session: Registration is now open.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/molecular-biology-workshop-summer-session-registration-is-now-open/) - (Click here to download pdf poster) To inquire about registration, please contact Dr. David Ng at db@interchange.ubc.ca (1) ONE WEEK VERSION Dates: July 23rd to July 27th, 2012 (5 days: Monday to Friday) Price: CAN$1400 (does not include room or board) Reviews and Testimonies can be found here. INSTRUCTOR: Dr. David Ng DESCRIPTION: Updated for
- [Here and there...](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/here-and-there/) - Don't usually publicize these things, but I (David) will be giving a few talks in the next little while that should be fun (as is tradition, I promise to insert a little Chewbacca into all of these talks). In particular, I'll be in New York for a few days, and game to chat with folks
- [Check out the new Phylo decks.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/check-out-the-new-phylo-decks/) - Two to be exact. One in coordination with the World Science Festival in New York City, and the other to do with the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. Note that the Beaty deck should have a "fancy" deck available sometime in September 2012.
- [PRESS RELEASE: UBC researchers seek to engage students in STEM careers with science outreach toolkit](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/press-release-ubc-researchers-seek-to-engage-students-in-stem-careers-with-science-outreach-toolkit/) - Outreach programs that offer a taste of real-world science and pair secondary students with enthusiastic young researchers are key to promoting careers in science and technology, according to University of British Columbia researchers. In a paper published this week in PLoS Computational Biology, UBC researchers document their work on the Genomics Field Trip Program hosted at
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- [Michael Smith Laboratories: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY WORKSHOP, Feb 18th to 22nd, 2013.  Registration now open.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/michael-smith-laboratories-molecular-biology-workshop-feb-18th-to-22nd-2013-registration-now-open/) - (Click here to download pdf poster) To inquire about registration, please contact Dr. David Ng at db@interchange.ubc.ca (1) ONE WEEK VERSION Dates: February 18th to February 22nd, 2012 (5 days: Monday to Friday) Price: CAN$1400 (does not include room or board) Reviews and Testimonies can be found here. INSTRUCTOR: Dr. David Ng DESCRIPTION:This intense 5
- [MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE 2013](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2013/) - The Fifth Anniversary Edition of our “MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE" High School Student Conference will be held on Friday March 8th, 2013. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required. You can sign up online, by clicking here. Conference sign-in opens at 8:30am, with the program starting at 9:15am. See below for full
- [Our 2013 High School Student Conference is FULL!](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/highschool-conference-2013-register/) - This year’s “ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE” conference will be held on Friday March 8th, 2013. Attending this event is FREE, but registration is required.
- [Michael Smith Laboratories: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY WORKSHOP, June 10th to 14th, 2013. Registration now open.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/michael-smith-laboratories-molecular-biology-workshop-june-10th-to-14th-2013-registration-now-open/) - (Click here to download pdf poster) To inquire about registration, please contact Dr. David Ng at db@interchange.ubc.ca Note that all registration fees are put towards our lab's numerous science outreach programs. (1) ONE WEEK VERSION Dates: June 10th to June 14th, 2013 (5 days: Monday to Friday) Price: CAN$1400 (does not include room or board) INSTRUCTOR: Dr.
- [New signature Phylo Card Game Celebrating Ecosystems Now at Beaty](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/new-signature-phylo-card-game-celebrating-ecosystems-now-at-beaty/) - Report by Karen Leung. Via Beaty Biodiversity. The Beaty Biodiversity Museum at UBC is excited to launch the first publicly available deck of signature Phylo game cards today. What is Phylo? Phylo is a card game that celebrates ecosystems in all their awesomeness. Building off the popularity of trading card games like Pokemon, Phylo showcases
- [Fieldtrip Bookings Now Open [Update: Grade 11/12 fieldtrips now full]](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/fieldtrip-bookings-now-open/) - We are now taking registrations for our 2013/2014 season of High School Fieldtrips. These include our Grade 9 DNA fieldtrips, as well as our Grade 11/12 PCR fingerprint fieldtrips. Note that information on our Grade 5/6/7 Science Creative Literary Symposia fieldtrip will be forthcoming. If you are interested in booking a class visit to our
- [Lab begins open research blog to examine the interplay between impressions of science and impressions of creativity.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/lab-begin-open-research-blog-to-examine-the-interplay-between-impressions-of-science-and-impressions-of-creativity/) - Working with Marie-Claire Shanahan from the University of Calgary, the lab is currently working on a grant proposal that aims to study children's impressions around concepts of creativity and science. The general idea (or gist) of the research is summarized as follows: Science is a creative endeavor. This is obvious to many who actively participate
- [Fieldtrip bookings: Grade 9 program, 2nd semester scheduling NOW OPEN.](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/fieldtrip-bookings-grade-9-program-2nd-semester-scheduling-now-open/) - We are now taking registrations for our Grade 9 DNA fieldtrips (January to June 2014 scheduling). If you are interested in booking a class visit to our facilities for either one of our high school programs, please note the information below. Grade 9 Fieldtrip (full description here) Please send your request to Alissa Cait (grade9genomics@gmail.com),
- [Registration open for next molecular biology workshop.  February 17th to 21st, 2014](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/registration-open-for-next-molecular-biology-workshop-february-17th-to-21st-2014/) - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES WORKSHOPS (SPRING 2014 PROGRAM): Registration is open To inquire about registration, please contact Dr. David Ng at db@mail.ubc.ca (1) ONE WEEK VERSION Dates: February 17th to 21st, 2014 (5 days: Monday to Friday) Price: CAN$1400 (does not include room or board) Reviews and testimonies from our last workshop "Excellent workshop! Very good
- [Most Exceptional Escapades in Science - March 14th, 2014](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/most-exceptional-escapades-in-science-march-14th-2014/) - The meeting will be held on Monday, when more than 10,000 guests will gather in 300-075 exam topics New York. Tami Joan stared at the billboard - black, white and yellow, all smiling and waved. 300-075 exam topics CISSP exam topics However, this painting seems to be something not quite right. The proportions 210-260 pdf
- [Who wants to design a genetics themed card game? Summer positions for UBC students available at AMBL](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/who-wants-to-design-a-genetics-themed-card-game-summer-positions-for-ubc-students-available-at-ambl/) - The meeting will be held on Monday, when 300-206 exam topics more than 10,000 guests will gather in New York. 210-060 questions and answers pdf Tami Joan stared at the billboard - black, white and yellow, all smiling and waved. 200-105 pdf However, this painting seems to be something not quite right. The proportions and

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- [HOME](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/) - OUR PROJECTS AND SERVICES OUR FACULTY
- [CONTACT](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/contact/) - Field Trips Meet in the ground floor lobby/foyer - our instructors will greet you Michael Smith Laboratories, The University of British Columbia 2185 East Mall,Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 Canada Mailing Address AMBL (alternatively to David Ng or Joanne Fox) Michael Smith Laboratories, The University of British Columbia #301 - 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T
- [REVIEWS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/reviews-professional/) - Back to molecular biology workshop link. Comments from previous professional molecular biology workshops “This course was excellently laid out to provide an abundance of practical knowledge and hands-on skills that are often missing in other courses... I feel confident now to continue my learning journey and to incorporate some of these skills in my workplace.
- [PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/professional-and-research/) - Professional Workshops AMBL currently organizes and offers a limited number of advanced workshops directly aimed at researchers. This program currently includes a well received workshop on molecular techniques, past workshops on transgenic mice production, and PCR based techniques, as well as newly developed offerings focusing on bioinformatics. Information for our workshops can be found here
- [UNIVERSITY](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/university/) - AMBL is the science literacy and education unit stationed within the Michael Smith Laboratories. This is a high profile interdisciplinary unit, first conceived in 1987, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Michael Smith. The Michael Smith Laboratories is governed internally by a Director (Dr. James Kronstad) that reports to the VP Academic, and who
- [OUTREACH](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/outreach/) - A significant proportion of our programs currently inform the public at large on the societal, cultural, economic, political, and ethical nuances of the sciences.engaging and educating the public — particularly youth — in the life and physical sciences. Here, AMBL offers a wide range of outreach programs designed to involve elementary and high school communities
- [WEB PROJECTS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/web-projects/) - AMBL labs has built considerable online clout with the development of a number of web based projects. These projects cover a wide range of nuances including: (1) the exploration of science culture, (2) the provision of science advocacy tools, (3) the use of gamification principles, (4) the creation of interdisciplinary communities of practice and discussion,
- [SCIENCE EDUCATION CONFERENCES](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/science-education-conferences/) - Several times a year, AMBL hosts full day science education conferences. Here, we utilize our teaching facility to its fullest capacity - including keynote sessions for up to 90 participants, and usually a myriad of hands-on activities. - - - TEACHER CONFERENCES | STUDENT CONFERENCES UPCOMING STUDENT CONFERENCES MOST EXCEPTIONAL ESCAPADES IN SCIENCE 2013 (Download
- [ABOUT](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/about/) - (AMBL is situated within the Michael Smith Building - Image by McPig) . The Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory (AMBL) is the educational arm of the Michael Smith Laboratories. This facility was conceived by Michael to provide life science learning experiences for both general public and scientific communities. This includes a bifocal mandate to train scientists
- [GENETICS & GENOMICS FIELDTRIPS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/outreach/genetics-fieldtrips/) - At our facility we welcome groups of highschool students to come visit the lab and perform any one of a number of different experiments. We have two main field trip programs, a Genetics field trip aimed at Grade 11/12 students and a Genomics field trip aimed at Grade 9 students. Annually, we are able to
- [RESOURCES - Genomics Field Trips for Secondary Students (Grade 9) ](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/outreach/genetics-fieldtrips/genomics-field-trips-for-secondary-students-grade-9-resource-page/) - Genomics Field Trips Aimed at Grade 9 Students Summary of Activities Two hosts will meet you & your class in the main floor lobby of the Michael Smith Laboratories at your pre-arranged start time. Your class will be guided through a hands-on exploration of the basic physical and chemical properties of DNA, the type of
- [PERSONNEL](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/personnel/) - Dr. David Ng Senior instructor, Rm 305 (Telephone) 604-822-6264 (Fax) 604-822-2114 (email) db@mail.ubc.ca Dr. Joanne Fox Instructor, Rm 225 (Telephone) 604-827-3911 (Fax) 604-822-2114 (email) joanne@msl.ubc.ca Li-Juan Sun Research Assistant Tel: (604) 822-2809 Fax: (604) 822-2114 DAVID NG David Ng is a geneticist, science educator, science literacy academic, part time writer, and faculty based at the
- [PILOT PROGRAMS](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/pilots/) - Evoke Curiosity Infuse your science curriculum with the excitement of discovery and inquiry-based learning. MSL is piloting a new program directed at teacher candidates to help infuse the nature of science into your classroom. This full-day workshop will provide teacher candidates with games, activities, and frameworks for developing a fun, exploratory curriculum to bring out
- [UNIVERSITY COURSES](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/university-courses/) - Faculty associated with AMBL are involved in variety of courses. Furthermore, AMBL facilities are involved in a number of courses as well. Below, in list format, are the aforementioned courses with corresponding links to the UBC Student Services page. PROGRAMS: UBC's First-Year Seminar in Science offers a small-class experience and extensive faculty member interaction. It

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- [Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Projects](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/equity-diversity-and-inclusion-projects/)
- [Science Creative Literacy Symposia (Grade 5, 6, 7)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/science-creative-literacy-symposia/)
- [PCR DNA Fingerprint Assay (Grade 11 and 12)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/pcr-dna-fingerprint-assay-grade-12/)
- [Molecular Biology Workshop for Professionals](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/professional-courses/)
- [Maker Camp](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/maker-camp/)
- [Indigenous STEM Collaborations](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/indigenous-stem-collaborations/)
- [Game-Based STEM Hackathons](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/game-based-stem-hackathons/)
- [Publications & Writing](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/publications-writing/)
- [Science Creative Quarterly (2005-2019)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/science-creative-quarterly/)
- [Phylo Trading Card Game](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/phylo-trading-card-game/)
- [Most Exceptional Escapades in Science High School Conference (2008 - 2018)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/escapades-conferences/)
- [University Courses](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/university-course/)
- [The UBC Terry Project (2006 - 2017)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/the-ubc-terry-project/)
- [Science Scouts (2007 - 2013)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/science-scouts/)
- [Personal Genomics Fieldtrip - Grade 9 (2008 - 2015)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/personal-genomics-fieldtrip-grade-9/)
- [Research on the Science and Creativity Venn (2014-2017)](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/portfolio/science-and-creativity-venn/)

## Categories

- [NEWS/UPCOMING](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/category/newsupcoming/)
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- [neuroscientist](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/neuroscientist/)
- [brain](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/brain/)
- [infection](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/infection/)
- [fisheries](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/fisheries/)
- [global warming](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/global-warming/)
- [scientists](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/scientists/)
- [astronomy](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/astronomy/)
- [environment](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/environment/)
- [writing](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/writing/)
- [activity](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/activity/)
- [conference](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/conference/)
- [teachers](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/teachers/)
- [energy](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/energy/)
- [alternative fuels](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/alternative-fuels/)
- [sustainability](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/sustainability/)
- [general science](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/general-science/)
- [economics](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/economics/)
- [philosophy](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/philosophy/)
- [consumption](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/consumption/)
- [human genome project](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/human-genome-project/)
- [evolution](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/evolution/)
- [darwin](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/darwin/)
- [video](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/video/)
- [caloric reduction](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/caloric-reduction/)
- [powerpoint](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/powerpoint/)
- [BLAST](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/blast/)
- [Pubmed](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/pubmed/)
- [sequence alignment](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/sequence-alignment/)
- [development](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/tag/development/)

## Slider Locations

- [molecular biology workshop](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/molecular-biology-workshop/)
- [outreach](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/outreach-2/)
- [Grade12](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/grade12/)
- [Grade9](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/grade9/)
- [Grade567](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/grade567/)
- [escapades](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/escapades/)
- [molecularbiologyworkshopportfolio](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/molecularbiologyworkshopportfolio/)
- [sciencecreative](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/sciencecreative/)
- [terryproject](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/terryproject/)
- [phyloproject](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/phyloproject/)
- [sciencescouts](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/sciencescouts/)
- [researchprofessional](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/researchprofessional/)
- [webprojects](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/webprojects/)
- [university](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/university-2/)
- [MakerCamp](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/makercamp/)
- [STEMhack](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/stemhack/)
- [indigenous](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/indigenous/)
- [EDI](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/slider-locations/edi/)

## Project Categories

- [University](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/project-type/university/)
- [Research/Professional](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/project-type/researchprofession/)
- [Web](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/project-type/web/)
- [Outreach](https://www.bioteach.ubc.ca/project-type/outreach/)