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'An elevator ride away' from work in biotech

'An elevator ride away' from biotech

Valencia McLeod, Buddha Mali and Pauline Samuel, from left, all students at Baltimore City Community College, do a chemical analysis of sodium hydroxide at the college's new Life Sciences Institute at the University of Maryland's biotechnology research park. UMB worked with the city's community college to make a new home for its associate degree program in biotechnology. No longer would students in BCCC's biotech program - the country's largest for a community college - have to take some classes at the Liberty Heights campus and others at the downtown campus.

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