In this ABE Spotlight, let’s dive into the bioethics of gene editing! In this module, developed by ABE UK, students explore CRISPR gene editing & examine case studies where biotech is used to address human challenges: https://amgenbiotechexperience.com/curriculum-resources/bioethics-gene-editing

ABE connects classrooms around the world! Through hands-on #biotech learning, ABE has inspired over 1 million students to explore the science shaping our future. Curious where ABE is making an impact? Learn more here: #program-site-informationformation" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/get-involved#program-site-information

Educators! Looking for #biotech teaching resources? ABE offers a collection of curriculum materials & professional learning opportunities— hands-on lab investigations, classroom activities, career resources & more: #resources-for-educatorseducators" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://amgenbiotechexperience.com/curriculum-resources#resources-for-educators

Ever wondered how genetic engineering works? #DYK the ABE cluster on LabXchange offers interactive pathways to explore the process, the role of cells, recombinant plasmids, and more? Dive in here: https://www.labxchange.org/library/clusters/lx-cluster:abe

“Programs like ABE empower us to show students the cutting-edge science we do every day,” says Margaret Faul. Her journey shows how early research experiences can spark a lifelong passion for biotech: https://www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/amgen-massachusetts-leader-reflects-early-science-education

Teachers, looking for a fun #biotech game for your classroom? In this card game, developed by Ingeborg Van der Neut of ABE The Netherlands, students race to make a finished protein—starting from DNA. https://www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/curriculum-resources/protein-factory-game

One moment, they’re third graders on a field trip. The next, they’re scientists! See how ABE North Carolina at NC A&T State University helps students experience the excitement of hands-on #biotech: https://www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/how-abe-north-carolina-brings-science-life-young-students

August is almost here, and we’re excited for a month full of ABE professional development institutes (PDIs)!

We look forward to hearing from all the amazing educators participating— please share your photos and insightsI using #BiotechExperience and remeber to tag us!

#DYK? With 27 program sites across 16 countries, ABE has impacted 1,000,000+ students to date, 4,500+ #teachers have implemented ABE in their classrooms & 2,300+ schools have been served! More about our impact here: www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/about-abe#im...

In May 2025, ABE welcomed over 50 participants from 18 countries for our All-Staff Meeting, our first global in-person gathering since 2023! In this new blog post, we share highlights and takeaways from the meeting— explore the post here: amgenbiotechexperience.com/abe-site-sta...

In tjis blog, ABE educator Christine Thompson shares how she’s helping students discover the wide range of opportunities in #biotech through her project that invites students to explore the range of scientific & nonscientific roles at @amgen.bsky.social: amgenbiotechexperience.com/abe-teacher-...

We’re looking forward to spotlighting our 2024–25 Master Teacher Fellows! From fresh teaching strategies to creative materials, their projects are transforming #biotech education. Stay tuned for their inspiring stories! Explore past resources here: amgenbiotechexperience.com/curriculum-r...

DYK? The Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) spans 27 program sites across 16 countries, reaching students in classrooms around the globe! 1 million + students have been inspired by hands-on #biotech learning through ABE. www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/get-involved...

Congratulations to ABE Türkiye for recently hosting a successful #biotech event at Kars Science High School! Read highlights from this event here: amgenbiotechexperience.net/tr/eng/news/...

“..We must invest in the individuals shaping the future of science education. The ABE Master Teacher Fellowship shows what’s possible when biotech educators are empowered, not just as teachers, but as innovators & change makers.” — Jess Juliuson, ABE www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/teachers-cre...

It’s #TriviaThursday! Let’s take a walk down memory lane…

The Amgen Biotech Experience was started by teacher Hugh Nelson, Amgen scientist Bruce Wallace, and Prof. Marty Ikkanda.

Can you guess what year ABE was founded by Amgen Foundaiton? Comment below!

We'd like to congratulate ABE Germany Lab Technician Sara Großbruchhaus for recently completing her doctorate with honors. Herzlichen Glückwunsch! 👏

👏 Congratulations to ABE Japan 🇯🇵 for successfully hosting their teacher workshop on 17–18 May at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tokyo! It’s truly exciting to see such strong engagement and continued expansion of ABE Japan!

In April, we brought together our ABE Master Teacher Fellows from sites around the world to learn and share best practices. We share highlights from this in-person meeting in our latest blog post. Read it here: www.amgenbiotechexperience.com/teachers-cre...

THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for the 2025 ABE Site All-Staff Meeting last week! We were honored to welcome 50+ ABE staff from 26 sites & 16 countries and together, we reconnected, exchanged ideas & envisioned the future of #biotech education. Photos from the meeting below:

Without teachers, ABE wouldn’t be possible! This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, we’re celebrating educators who bring #biotechnology to life in classrooms around the world. Thank you, ABE teachers, for inspiring curiosity, empowering students, and sparking a lifelong love of science & #biotech!

Happy #WorldLaboratoryDay! 🧪🔬 Today we celebrate the curiosity, discovery & hands-on learning that happens in every #lab. What better way to mark the occasion than by exploring the ABE Student Lab Workbook?
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#ICYMI: We're excited to welcome ABE Illinois to the ABE program! Based at Harry S Truman College in Chicago, this new site will expand access to hands-on biotech education for students across the state.

Learn more: amgenbiotechexperience.net/illinois

U.S. students in grades 7–12: Got an idea for a space biology experiment? Enter the Genes in Space contest for a chance to launch your research to the ISS! 📆 Apply by April 14, 2025: www.genesinspace.org/us-contest

🔬ABE Resource Spotlight: Exploring Tools of the #Biotech Lab – Pipetting! Using this module, students learn real lab skills like using micropipettes to measure tiny volumes—right in the classroom.

🔒For Teacher Guide access, email [email protected].

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