The North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research


NCABR is dedicated to promoting public understanding and support for bioscience research. It provides educational resources, outreach programs, and support for researchers, educators, and the public to foster a positive perception of bioscience research and its importance.

Industries

biotechnology

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

The North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, North America


Products

Curriculum manuals and educator publications

Printed and digital manuals, teacher guides and lesson plans for biomedical technology and STEM education, aligned to classroom standards.

Online courses for educators

Self-paced and instructor-led online courses covering STEM topics and classroom implementation strategies with options for professional development credit.

Short educational film and web resource portal

A short film and associated web portal with career profiles, topic overviews, and a glossary to support public understanding of bioscience careers and concepts.

Printed outreach materials (coloring books, comics)

Informational and engagement-focused printed materials for younger audiences to introduce basic bioscience concepts.


Services

Multi-day and single-session workshops that place educators in research settings to learn laboratory techniques and receive classroom-ready materials.

Organization and delivery of a multi-track conference that connects K–12, higher education, industry, government, and other STEM groups with sessions, exhibitors, and networking; formats include in-person and hybrid components.

A focused scientific conference addressing translational value, reproducibility, study bias reduction, NIH expectations, and best practices for planning, conducting, and publishing animal-based research. Includes program content suitable for scientists, graduate students, and technical research staff and provides completion certificates; institutions may submit for RCR credit where applicable.

Interactive workshops on academic biosecurity, insider-threat awareness, cyberbiosecurity, and institutional roles developed with law enforcement and institutional partners.

Administration of presenter calls, application review, presenter registration discounts, scheduling, and materials upload workflows with defined deadlines and public posting of slides after events.

Sale and administration of exhibitor space and services including table/booth provision, program inclusion, WiFi and electricity provisioning, staffing policies, and onsite setup/breakdown coordination.

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Expertise Areas

  • K–16 STEM educator training and curriculum development
  • Conference and hybrid event organization for STEM audiences
  • Biosecurity, biosafety and research integrity education
  • Rigor and reproducibility training for animal research
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Key Technologies

  • Web-based learning management and online course platforms
  • Virtual and hybrid event platforms and mobile conference applications
  • Event registration and payment processing systems
  • Presenter management and materials upload systems
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News & Updates

Bridging the Gap 2024 Conference

A conference held at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in Research Triangle Park on October 28-29, 2024, focusing on STEM education and workforce development.

Bridging the Gap 2023 Conference

A conference held at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in Research Triangle Park on October 24-25, 2023, focusing on STEM education and outreach.

Bridging the Gap 2022 Conference

An in-person conference held in Research Triangle Park on October 25-26, 2022, aimed at strengthening STEM education across North Carolina.

Bridging the Gap 2025 Conference

Scheduled for October 28-29, 2025, at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, focusing on STEM education and workforce development.

NCABR collaborates with Biogen Foundation to assist teachers from economically distressed counties

NCABR partners with the Biogen Foundation to support teachers in economically distressed counties through programs and resources.

NCABR collaborates with Biogen Foundation to assist teachers from economically distressed counties

NCABR partners with the Biogen Foundation to support teachers in economically distressed counties through programs and resources.


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