The Science of Biotech (May-June I)

May 26, 2020 8:45 AM - June 1, 2020 11:00 AM

Online Course, Link will be sent in advance of the event.

Add to Calendar 5/26/2020 8:45:00 AM 6/1/2020 11:00:00 AM The Science of Biotech (May-June I)

This MassBioEd 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:
 
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 8:45-11:00 AM  
Thursday, May 28th, 2020 8:45-11:00 AM   
Monday, June 1st, 2020 8:45-11:00 AM   
 Online Course, Link will be sent in advance of the event.
Session Title Start Time End Time
Session 1
5/26/2020 8:45 AM 5/26/2020 11:00 AM
Session 2
5/28/2020 8:45 AM 5/28/2020 11:00 AM
Session 3
6/1/2020 8:45 AM 6/1/2020 11:00 AM