Barbara Bielec, M.S.

Barbara Bielec received her B.S. in Genetics from UW-Madison and her M.S. in Genetics from Texas A& M University.  She has secondary teaching certification in Biology, Chemistry, and Math; and has taught science to students of all ages, in many different settings for twenty years. 

Currently she coordinates and teaches a variety of   K-12 programs at BTCI including: the Youth Apprenticeship Program - Biotechnology, the Biotechnology Field Trip program, the African American Ethnic Academy (AAEA)/ BTCI science program "A Celebration of Life" and teacher workshops.  This biotechnology outreach position includes grant writing, grant review, and presenting at national and state conferences.

Memberships include the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT), the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), and the Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers (WSST). 

Contact: barbara.bielec@btci.org