Intern Spotlight: Ashton Merrill's Journey with Dakota BioWorx

At Dakota BioWorx, we are dedicated to offering students valuable hands-on experience that bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world biotech application. Ashton Merrill, a passionate biology student at South Dakota State University (SDSU), is one of our talented interns, and we’re thrilled SDSU chose to feature her journey in its latest intern spotlight series.

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A Passion for Biotech

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Ashton’s interest in biotechnology was sparked during her time at SDSU, where she discovered the immense potential of the field. Her experience at Dakota BioWorx is helping her develop the critical skills and knowledge that will shape her future in the rapidly growing biotech industry.

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Looking Ahead: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Biotech

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We’re excited to see how Ashton’s contributions continue to shape the future of sustainable biotech in South Dakota. As part of the Dakota BioWorx Internship Program, Ashton is gaining the hands-on experience necessary to thrive in the biotech field.

Our internship program is an essential part of our mission to develop the next generation of biotech professionals and support workforce development in South Dakota’s biotech sector. We are committed to fostering talent and providing opportunities that contribute to the growth and success of the region’s biotech industry.

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Stay tuned for more updates on Ashton’s journey and the impact of our internship program on the biotech workforce in South Dakota.