Biotechnology Basics
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This brief survey course has been designed by BioTech Primer for non-scientists that work in the biotechnology industry and would like to learn more about how the industry is organized, the basic science behind the business, and the drug development process.
BioTech Primer will present this webinar in 60 minutes, and host 15 minutes of Q&A at the end of the session.
Participation is limited to the first 25 people that register.
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010
Time: 1:00pm to 2:15pm (pacific standard time)
Topics Presented:
* Overview of the Biotech Industry
o Typical structure of a biotech company
o R&D's role and organization
o R&D support companies
* Science Fundamentals
o DNA and protein function
o Genome and proteome
o Biologics
* Drug Development Overview
o Regulatory agencies
o Drug discovery timeline and process
o Preclinical and clinical trials
Registration:
- PC-based attendees - Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP, 2003 Server or 2000
- Macintosh®-based attendees - Required: Mac OS® X 10.4.11 (Tiger®) or newer
Presenter Bio:
Collins Jones, PhD is an instructor and scientific advisor for BioTech Primer. Dr. Jones develops and implements training which is current and industry relevant. The training addresses the areas of proteomics, genomics, immunology, and tissue culture. Dr. Jones was a research scientist at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland for ten years. During his tenure he investigated the relation between hepatic drug metabolism and liver tumor promotion at the National Cancer Institute. Subsequently he was awarded a National Research Council grant and assisted in the development of an in vivo imaging method at the National Institute of Aging.
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