Academy of Biotechnology

The Academy of Biotechnology is directed towards all students interested in a biomedical science career. It is a great starting tool and introduction to the world of biopharmaceuticals and biomedical applications.

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Academy of biotechnology

Northwest High School

BECOME A LEADER

"This Academy has allowed me [to] participate in advanced science classes that are for students who want to develop a career in science".
-Tiffany

LOOKS GREAT FOR A COLLEGE RESUME

"Thank you for everything...with your help, I am at UMBC conducting research for NIH...Due to my background experience, NIH is funding me 95% of all fees!"
-Arjun

ENJOY SCIENCE

"As a member of the academy, I received unique insight on modern branches of science, such as genetics and the role of molecules in sustaining life."
-Megh

Information about our club

The Academy of Biotechnology at Northwest High School allows students a preview into the growing world of biotechnology and their massive impact on society. Through the Academy of Biotechnology, students will discover the basics of a large variety of lab operations and can experience real laboratory procedure and techniques. Students will not only learn about various aspects of basic biological science, but they will also understand their applications to real life. Students will discover the uses of molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry in the real world and can experience actual first-hand applications of different biomedical fields.

About

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Lunch and Learns

Our lunch and learn Series

Biotech Google Calendar

Click here for the Google calendar link

Meet our Coordinator and Officers

Mr. Silber

Coordinator

Pragna Banavara & Charlie Robinson

Co-Presidents

Bhavya Mallipeddi

Wildcard (trained in all roles)



Logistics and Management Team

Jasmine Murchison

Director of Media, Documentation, and Content Creation Teams

Guneev Kaur and Rushitha Seelam

Directors of Event Programming Team

Eric Yu

Director of Data Analytics and New Member Engagement Teams



Molecular Biotechnology Programming Team

Gloria Dwemoh

Vice President of Social Outreach and Communications

Vacant (if interested, contact Mr. Silber)

Vice President of Media and Documentation

Paige Lara

Vice President of Event Programming



Special Topics in Biotechnology Programming Team

Sifan Ragassa

Vice President of Social Outreach and Communications

Matthew Inoue-Begazo

Vice President of Media and Documentation

Siddharth Prakash

Vice President of Event Programming



Whole Academy Programming Team

Vivian Kim-Yoo & Anuhya Tati

Vice Presidents of Social Outreach and Communications

Gautham Krishna, Thomasina Ryan, & Tiffany Wu

Vice Presidents of Media and Documentation

Nathalie Barrionuevo, Beruktawit Negash, Prisha Shrestha, & Cayleigh Zhao

Vice Presidents of Event Programming



Content Creation Team

Kim Bougna

Hana Savvas Mohamed

Anuhya Tati

Vacant (if interested, contact Mr. Silber)



Vice Presidents of Membership and Data Analytics

Hansa Byreddy

Calendar, Upcoming Dates doc

Adelle Anderson

New Member Engagement

Dhiqrah Essa

New Member Engagement

Saloni Jagtap

Website, Remind, New Member Engagement

Vacant (if interested, contact Mr. Silber)

New Member Engagement





Visit our past officers in our Hall of Honor

Click the Join Us to access our application.

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We would love to hear from you

Northwest High School
Email us if you have more questions
Avi_Silber@mcpsmd.org
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