The 2011 Triad BioSummer program will conclude Friday, July 1 at 9:00 a.m. in Wake Forest’s Winston Hall with presentations from participating students. Triad BioSummer is a summer study program in its 8th consecutive year for local rising 8th, 11th and 12th graders considering a career in life sciences. The two-week long program provides over 40 students with a variety of hands-on classroom, campus, laboratory, and field experience. Triad BioSummer is hosted by Wake Forest University, the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce’s Technology Council and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, and students attend free due to support of the programs sponsors: Platinum – Reynolds American; Diamond – Banner, Cook Medical, and Womble Carlyle Sandridge and Rice; Gold – Bank of America, BB&T, Coach America, JFK Consulting, O’Brien Atkins, and Shelco; Silver –Champion, NC Biotechnology Center - Piedmont Triad Office, Piedmont Triad Research Park, Pura Vida Promotions, and Targacept.
