COVID-19 Update: You may find a free virtual collection of resources and laboratory simulations specifically built for ABE on LabXchange. We have also developed a set of additional resources that aim to help teachers and students as they explore science online rather than face-to-face, including a new online curriculum exploring the COVID-19 pandemic.

Celebrating 30 Years!

The Amgen Biotech Experience is celebrating 30 years of empowering teachers to bring biotechnology to secondary school students worldwide. Explore our history, the program, and the people who make it a success.

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Newsroom

Explore available ABE media resources and program highlights in the news.

News Release September 22, 2020
ABE Celebrates 30 Years of Biotech in the Classroom
For 30 years, the Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) has empowered secondary school science teachers to implement real-world biotechnology labs...
News Release September 20, 2020
New and Expanded ABE Opportunities
ABE Master Teacher Fellowship Program  What is it? The ABE Master Teacher Fellowship is a stipended year-long professional experience (6...
News Release August 17, 2020
Recordings of LabXchange Webinars Now Available
We have just posted the videos from our recent series of webinars about how to use LabXchange to supplement your ABE teaching. During all of these...
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Impact

  • 20%

    Students made a significant and substantial 20% gain in biotech learning

  • 80%+

    Over 80% of teachers reported greater interest, knowledge, and skills from their ABE training.

  • ~45%

    U.S. ABE schools that are serving low SES students.