Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute
GMGI’s mission, situated in Boston’s oldest working seaport, Gloucester, MA is to “address critical challenges facing our oceans, human health and the environment through innovative scientific research and education.” GMGI offers a vibrant science learning environment at the Gloucester Biotechnology Academy – a vocational program educating high school graduates for high-paying careers as biotech lab technicians. The Academy also offers educational programs to local middle and high school students.
Photo credits: Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute.
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