蒂曼(William J),Thieman taught biology at
VenturaCollege for 35 years and biotechnology for 11 years be-fore
retiring from full time teaching in 2005.He contin-ues to teach the
biotechnology course at Ventura part-time.He received his B.A.in
biology from CaliforniaState University at Northridge in 1966 and
his M.A.degree in Zoology in 1969 at UCLA.In 1993, he starteda
biotechnician training program at Ventura Collegewhere he has been
teaching since 1970.In 1995, headded laboratory skills components
to the course andarticulated it as a state-approved vocational
program. Mr.Thieman has taught a broad range of under-graduate
courses including general, human, and can-cer biology.He received
the Outstanding TeachingAward from the National Biology Teachers
Associa-tion in 1996 and the 1997 and 2000 Student SuccessAward
from the California Community CollegesChancellor Office.The
Economic Development Asso-ciation presented the biotechnology
training programat Ventura College its 1998 Program for
EconomicDevelopment Award for its work with local biotech-nology
companies.His success at acquiring grants tosupport the program was
recognized at the NationalCenter for Resource Development
Conference in 2007.
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