Olsztyn, Poland

Biotechnology
(field of studies: Environmental Engineering)

Master's
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Biotechnology study

⇑Biotechnology at UWM

Field of studies: Environmental Engineering
Language: EnglishStudies in English
Subject area: engineering and engineering trades
Kind of studies: full-time studies
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University website: uwm.edu.pl/en

⇑Test: Is Biotechnology the right fit for you?

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10 questions · two minutes

1. A pharmaceutical company wants to produce a protein drug using engineered cells. Which part of the process interests you most?

2. How do you feel about gene editing tools such as CRISPR?

3. Your bioreactor culture is growing much more slowly than expected. What do you do?

4. How do you feel about scaling up a process from a small flask to industrial production?

5. You’re asked to write a section of a grant proposal for a new biotech project. How do you respond?

6. The programme is taught in English, and you’ll work on lab projects with students from many countries. How do you see that?

7. A debate starts about genetically modified crops. What’s your approach?

8. How do you feel about following strict quality and safety rules, such as good laboratory practice?

9. Which future role sounds most like you?

10. What motivates you most to pursue a Master’s degree in Biotechnology?

⇑Definitions and quotes

Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use" (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Art. 2). Depending on the tools and applications, it often overlaps with the (related) fields of bioengineering, biomedical engineering, biomanufacturing, molecular engineering, etc.

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