Students and Educators Learn about NICBR Science, Careers
By Nancy Parrish, Staff Writer; photos by Richard Frederickson, Staff Photographer
Approximately 50 college students, professors, and high school teachers from Frederick County Public Schools gathered at Hood College for the second annual National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) Exploring Careers in a Scientific Environment Symposium (NECSES). The Feb. 13 event highlighted the wide range of scientific research as well as the educational and career opportunities available through NICBR partner organizations.