Based on Centennial Campus at NC State University, the Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC) will fuel the growth of the emerging biomanufacturing industry by helping create the most well trained, industry-focused workforce in the world. To do this, BTEC is deploying an unparalleled curriculum of advanced, hands-on training and education modules in a state-of-the-art environment using facilities and equipment that match those in place at the world's leading biomanufacturing companies. To meet industry demands for students skilled in the operation of equipment and processes that are unique to biomanufacturing, BTEC is dedicated to providing hands-on experience and education using state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. This unique center will open in 2007. For more information, visit the BTEC website: www.btec.ncsu.edu.