Berkeley City College Receives $2.8 Million CIRM Grant

On July 20th, the governing Board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) voted to award $51.08 million to fifteen community colleges and universities across California, including Berkeley City College (BCC), to fund programs that will help train the next generation of stem cell researchers. As part of the CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Read more…

Berkeley City College Receives $1.08 Million Stem Cell Research Grant for Its “Bridges to Stem Cell Research” Program

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) recently awarded a $1.08 million grant to the Berkeley City College Biotechnology Department, chaired by Dr. Barbara Des Rochers, for its “Bridges to Stem Cell Program”. The grant title is “Speciality in Stem Cell Research” and its status and funding level can be found on this website: http://cirm.ca.gov/for-researchers/researchfunding?Institution[]=854. Read more…

Biotechnology Programs at BCC Help Students Succeed

  Berkeley City College has been building community through student success since 1974. Three vitally important programs are featured in this brand new digital video by Hannah Chauvet on Vimeo – Biotechnology, Basic Skills/PERSIST, and Multimedia Arts.