Science Of Biotech 101 (December)

This online course is designed for the non-scientists as a survey of the basic biological processes that are foundational to the Biopharma and life sciences industry. You will apply your new understanding of basic cell and molecular biology to the work of most life sciences companies that research and develop therapies and products that improve lives, enhance agriculture, and decrease the dependence on fossil fuels.

Session 1:

Introductions
Industry Overview
The Raw Materials of Biotechnology: Protein and Cells
Industry Applications: The Raw Materials of Biotechnology: DNA
Session 2:

Molecular Biology: From DNA to Protein
Genetics: Chromosomes, Genes and Genomes
Industry Applications
Session 3:

Genetic Engineering
The Immune System
Industry Applications: Mitigating Disease

Course Schedule:
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020 9:00-11:30 AM
Friday, December 4th, 2020 9:00-11:30 AM
Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 9:00-11:30 AM