Biotechnology - STEM

Biotechnology is a field focused on harnessing the power of living organisms to produce valuable products. If you enjoy working in a lab and have a strong background in biology, this program could be a great fit for you. It offers flexibility, opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities in areas such as environmental research, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage production, and beyond. 

Gain hands-on lab experience while building a solid foundation in biotechnology theory. Initially, you'll focus on bio and chemistry courses and labs, such as cell biology and organic chemistry. As you progress, you'll explore more advanced topics like cell culture techniques, immunology, genetics, and medical ethics. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to choose electives in areas like anthropology, forensic science, and toxicology.

This program is offered within UB’s medical school, providing students with access to top-tier faculty, cutting-edge laboratories, research opportunities, and resources through UB’s affiliated hospitals and clinics.

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