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BCHB-533 Emerging Biotechnology Concepts

BCHB-533 Emerging Biotechnology Concepts
Spring only
Chirikjian, Millstein and Guest Faculty
An overview of selected new technologies that impact biotechnology and its applications. The class will cover one or more emerging bio technologies (advanced sequencing techniques, their commercialization and their implications for society). The impacts and implications of sequencing technologies will be discussed. Exiting markets, technologies, limitations and economics will be examined. The technologies underlying new sequencing technologies will be explored. The companies commercializing the technologies will be presented. Their economics and target markets will be reviewed, and their IP portfolio will be examined and discussed. Finally, the potential applications and implications of UHTP sequencing technologies will be discussed.
Credits: 2
Prerequisites: None
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