"Biotech: Impacting Tomorrow, Today" is an educational, career-focused podcast that demystifies the biotechnology industry for students, career-changers, and anyone curious about science-driven job opportunities. Hosted by Terri Quenzer, Executive Director of the Bioscience Workforce Development Hub, the show features conversations with academic leaders, industry professionals, and educators—such as MiraCosta College President Dr. Sunny Cooke and Distinguished Professor Jim DeKloe—who break down how community college programs and affordable degree pathways can lead to well-paying, upwardly mobile biotech careers, even for those without strong science or math backgrounds. Episodes blend workforce development insights, program spotlights, and practical guidance on entering biomanufacturing and biotech fields, emphasizing accessibility, industry partnerships, and real-world impact. With a warm, informative interview style, the podcast appeals to students, educators, career counselors, and workforce advocates interested in STEM education, economic mobility, and the role of biotechnology in solving global challenges like sustainability and health.
"Biotech: Impacting Tomorrow, Today" is an educational, career-focused podcast that demystifies the biotechnology industry for students, career-changers, and anyone curious about science-driven job opportunities. Hosted by Terri Quenzer, Executive Director of the Bioscience Workforce Development Hub, the show features conversations with academic leaders, industry professionals, and educators—such as MiraCosta College President Dr. Sunny Cooke and Distinguished Professor Jim DeKloe—who break down how community college programs and affordable degree pathways can lead to well-paying, upwardly mobile biotech careers, even for those without strong science or math backgrounds. Episodes blend workforce development insights, program spotlights, and practical guidance on entering biomanufacturing and biotech fields, emphasizing accessibility, industry partnerships, and real-world impact. With a warm, informative interview style, the podcast appeals to students, educators, career counselors, and workforce advocates interested in STEM education, economic mobility, and the role of biotechnology in solving global challenges like sustainability and health.
