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“Biotechnology: Viruses, Biofuels, Proteins, oh my!” at Brookhaven National Lab!

July 24, 2017 @ 9:00 AM - July 28, 2017 @ 2:00 PM

$100

“Biotechnology: Viruses, Biofuels, Proteins, oh my!” at Brookhaven National Lab!

Are viruses alive? How do they affect us and everyday life?  How are these and other microbes utilized in biofuel and protein production?  Students will learn how the power of microbes can be used to create medicine, biofuels, and more as they explore the structure and function of proteins through hands-on experiments.

July 24 – 28, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Grades 7-9

Registration $100

Scholarships are available; please contact Sunita Mahtani at [email protected]

Busing included from select Suffolk County Locations:

Pick Up Times and Locations:
8:00AM from Central Islip HS
8:30AM from South Ocean MS
Drop Off Times and Locations:
2:30PM at South Ocean MS
3:00PM at Central Islip HS

Details

Start:
July 24, 2017 @ 9:00 AM
End:
July 28, 2017 @ 2:00 PM
Cost:
$100
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Venue

Brookhaven National Lab
20 Brookhaven Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901 United States
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