Announcements
Apply Now: ABE Master Teacher Fellowship 2025–26
The ABE Master Teacher Fellowship (MTF) is a yearlong professional experience for exceptional ABE teachers. Fellows receive a $2,000 stipend, join a global peer community, and gain opportunities to lead, innovate, and grow in their teaching practice.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2025
Apply soon! Learn more and access the application form here.
Register for the ABE Tampa 2025 Professional Development Institute!
Join fellow biology and biotech educators for energizing days of hands-on learning, collaboration, and inspiration at the 2025 ABE Summer Professional Development Institute (PDI)!
This annual event is specially designed for high school biology teachers who are looking to elevate their instruction, integrate real-world science practices, and build stronger connections within the ABE educator community.
New Teachers Training: Sat, Sep 13th, 2025, 8 am - 4 pm (breakfast and lunch provided) & Mon, Sep 15th, 2025, 4:30 – 7:30 pm (dinner provided)
Experienced ABE Teachers Refresher Training: Sep 22nd, 2025, 4:30 - 7:30 pm (dinner provided)
Location: USF Tampa campus
Click this link to sign up for the professional development institute
We look forward to working with you and supporting your participation in the ABE program!
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team
April 19th, 2023 -
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with all of you! Our very own Carolina Sarmiento-Bravo has received a well-deserved shoutout from the Amgen Biotech Experience in their April Newsletter.
Carolina has been recognized for her outstanding contributions and hard work by the ABE leadership team. Her dedication, commitment, and exceptional performance have not gone unnoticed, and they have been commended for their significant impact on our team and the organization as a whole.
This recognition is a testament to Carolina's professionalism, expertise, and exceptional work ethic. They have consistently gone above and beyond in their role, and we are extremely proud to have her as a part of our team.
Click the link listed in this announcement to view her shoutout.
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team
April 17th, 2023 -
We have recently updated our website with resources for our teachers and the ABE-Tampa family. If you have any questions about the new information, please contact us at TampaABE@gmail.com. Additionally, we have joined Instagram! Follow up there @tampa_abe for content about our program.
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team
March 29th, 2022 -
We have recently updated our website with resources for our teachers and the ABE-Tampa family. If you have any questions about the new information, please contact us at TampaABE@gmail.com.
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team
November 10th, 2021 -
We have officially started distributing the kits to teachers as of mid-October. If you have a question about when your kit cycle is or how to change it, please contact us at TampaABE@gmail.com.
Good luck to all of our teachers this year!
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team
October 29th, 2021 -
The ABE-Tampa team has revamped their social media presence and can be followed on Twitter @ABE_Tampa! We would love to connect with our teachers and partner schools online to create a buzz for science education. On our Twitter page, you will find behind-the-scenes photos of kit preparation, interesting articles and facts, and teacher shoutouts!
Sincerely,
The ABE-Tampa Team