Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit
Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit
Courses of the Department
Research Programme |
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Programme Name : |
Ph.D. in Biotechnology |
Specialization : |
Enzyme Technology, Protein Folding, Drug Designing and Resistance, Immunochemistry/Immunology |
Number of Seats : |
Flexible |
Eligibility Criteria : |
Refer Guide to Admission |
Jobs Prospects : |
Both in Teaching and Industries |
Program Educational Objectives (PEO's): |
OBJECTIVES The mission of the Program is to educate an interdisciplinary group of students with backgrounds in biology, biophysics, biochemistry and chemistry in the applied biological and chemical sciences of biotechnology for careers in academia, government and industry. The Program encourages students from multiple disciplines to experience research in close relation to biomedical engineering students, while working in the field of biotechnology. To prepare students for careers of constructive service to society in academia, government, industry and health related fields. To engage committed students in areas not experienced in their previous academic lives and to bring them to a baseline that will allow them to conduct translational research, from conceptual design through in vivo testing with an eye towards clinical implementation. To provide interdisciplinary research and educational opportunities to solve problems that will improve the quality of life for those suffering from health-related diseases and disorders. |
Program Outcomes (PO's): |
OUTCOME Cognitive Knowledge: To provide education that leads to comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of biotechnology. Information and Computer Literacy: To educate and make them up to date with the current scientific literature, computer programs and web information. Experimental Skills: To provide broad based training in technical skills in methods of biotechnology. Critical Thinking: To empower students with the ability to think and solve problems in the field of biotechnology. Scientific Communication: To ensure students are able to effectively communicate with biotech and other interdisciplinary professionals. Professional Attitude: To produce responsible biotechnologists that can work within the interdisciplinary framework of biotechnology and related fields. |
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Accreditation : |
Yes |