Field Trips

Biochemical Engineering


We will take a few field/plant trips to bioprocessing facilities this semester. Active participation will earn you 15 point seach.


10/24 (Friday) 9pm-11pm (Final)
The Institute for Genome Research (TIGR),
9712 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850-0978
301-838-3517

Directions: Take I-270 North from the Beltway. Take Shady Grove Road Exit (Exit 8 West); at end of ramp, turn left onto Shady Grove Road. At the fifth signal light, turn right onto Medical Center Way. At the next block, turn right onto Medical Center Drive. TIGR is on the right.


11/07 (Friday) 9:45am-12:00noon (Final)
GenVec,
65 West Watkins Mill Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
240-632-0740

Directions: Take I-270 North from the Beltway. Take Clopper Road Exit (Exit 10); At the fifth traffic light, turn right onto West Watkins Mill Road. Go to end of road and turn left. GenVec is second building on right. 65 West Watkins Mill Road


11/21 (Friday) (tentative)
Human Genome Sciences
9410 Key West Avenue (The manufacturing bldg has a different address; see direction below.)
Rockville, MD 20850-3338
301-309-8504

Directions: Take I-270 North from the Beltway. Take Shady Grove Road Exit (Exit 8 West); at end of ramp, turn left onto Shady Grove Road. At the fourth traffic light, turn right onto Key West Avenue. After passing 3 more traffic lights (the last one being Great Seneca Highway), turn right onto Belward Research Campus Drive. Proceed to 9910 Belward Research Campus Drive, Bldg 3A. Manufacturing and Development Plant.


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