Our mission is to enhance student education through legitimate corporate internships using peer-based learning.

InnovaBio is an innovative partnership of corporations and educators working to support Utah's biotechnology industry. We offer a low risk environment for organizations wishing to develop a product or wanting to explore new ideas using our state of the art biotechnology lab, qualified scientists and student interns. The challenging research completed by our interns creates a valuable talent pool for Utah biotechnology companies. 


Part II:  Activities and Findings: 

Section 1:  Research and Education Activities:

Section 1.1  Executive Summary:

The overall goal of the contract research organization, InnovaBio, was to create flexible industry-based research internship opportunities that were available to high school and college students.  InnovaBio contracts projects, both research and development and services, from local life science companies and interns work as teams to conduct the work.    The work is conducted on-site at the Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) Biotechnology labs and supervised by the InnovaBio scientific staff.  Students receive credible research experience and internship credit.  High school interns ar
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INTERNS

Join a rapidly growing industry by pursuing a biotechnology career. Our students gain years of hands on experience with legitimate research projects. This experience gives the student a competitive advantage in the job market.
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CLIENTS

When you use InnovaBio to develop your idea you are able to see potential employees in action. If you have a non-mission critical project ready for outsourcing, consider InnovaBio.
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GET INVOLVED

Help build the biotechnology industry in Utah by becoming an InnovaBio sponsor today. There are several ways you can get involved.
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