ABLE 2011 Sponsors & Vendors
Hayden-McNeil a provider of custom laboratory manuals and course materials and W.H. Freeman a source for outstanding textbooks and educational media for biology, are sponsors of the Wednesday Mixer at the Alameda House. Thursday at 11:45-12:45 they will be presenting Michéle Shuster’s Stories that Drive the Science: Approaches to Non-Majors Biology.
Pearson is supporting ABLE 2011 with an exhibit and with a presentation Friday 12:30-1:20, Experience Biology Labs On-line by Jenny Marwah and Diana Baniak. They are also the Friday morning refreshment sponsor. Available through Pearson Education, MasteringBiology ® Virtual Labs promotes critical thinking skills using virtual experiments and explorations. Lab “rooms” include microscopy, molecular biology, genetics, ecology, and systematics.
Simbio , a provider of virtual experiments and interactive chapters, will present Eli Meir’s New Virtual Biology Laboratories from Simbio on Thursday, 11:45-12:45 and will host an exhibit. Simbio is the sponsor of the Thursday morning refreshments.
New England BioLabs is the industry leader in the discovery and production of enzymes for molecular biology applications, and now offers the largest selection of recombinant and native enzymes for genomic research. They are a supporter of the ABLE 2011 conference.
Carolina Biological Supply Company is a worldwide leader in providing top-quality, innovative science and math materials for K-16 educators. The Carolina Science catalog is available free on request. Carolina is the sponsor of the Wednesday morning refreshments.
Qubit Systems Inc. , a provider of hands-on instrumentation for undergraduate biology laboratories, will be hosting an exhibit at ABLE 2011 and is the sponsor of the Thursday afternoon refreshments.
VWR , a sponsor of ABLE 2011, is a distributor of scientific equipment, supplies, and chemicals.