Teacher Research Academy Collaborative Partners
The Teacher Research Academy is offered through a collaborative partnership involving the University of California Davis, School of Education, the UC Davis Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology (CBST); the California State University East Bay, Department of Education; and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Other partners that have provided the TRA program support are:
Amgen Inc. Amgen provides funds for teacher stipends to attend the TRA Level 4 internships in biotechnology and biophotonics. Amgen is a leading human therapeutics company in the biotechnology industry. For more than 25 years, the company has tapped the power of scientific discovery and innovation to advance the practice of medicine.
BioRad Inc.
BioRad provides materials, equipment expertise in using the research protocols in the classroom. BioRad has made science education a major priority and has created education materials and curricula to help create a scientifically literate population.


