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Deep Dive BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist

Deep Dive BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist
  • Level: Beginner
  • CPE: 11 Credits
  • Time: 8 Hours

Gain a solid grasp of biotech with BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist. Explore how cells, DNA, RNA, and proteins drive innovation and how genomics, proteomics, and immunotherapies shape modern medicine.

  1. Understand key molecular, cellular, genomic, and proteomic concepts to better communicate with scientists and regulatory personnel
  2. Gain insight into the roles and interactions between the FDA, NIH, academia, and biopharma companies in driving biotech innovations
  3. Explore the genetic basis of diseases and the role of mutations play in personalized medicine
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Agenda

  1. Industry Overview

    Explores healthcare sectors and the roles of key stakeholders, including the FDA, NIH, academia, and CROs.

  2. Biology: The Basis of Biopharma

    Highlights essential molecules, cellular structures, and signaling pathways that guide drug target identification and inform disease treatment strategies.

  3. DNA: Biopharma's Blueprint

    Examines DNA’s structure, coding function, and role in replication and protein production.

  4. Proteins: Biopharma's Workhorse

    Showcases protein structure, function, and production, from synthesis to post-translational modification, and their use as biologics.

  5. Genetic Engineering

    Teaches the process by which genetic engineering tools, such as plasmids and restriction enzymes, are used to create recombinant DNA and proteins for therapeutic use.

  6. Genetic Basis of Disease

    Explains how mutations give rise to SNPs, which can influence traits and may contribute to the development of genetic diseases.

  7. Genomics: Understanding the Genetic Basis of Disease

    Explores genome analysis for mutation detection, demonstrating how genomics advances precision medicine and companion diagnostics.

  8. Drugs Mitigate Disease: An Overview

    Highlights drug categories and mechanisms, including therapeutic antibodies, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies.

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  • Closed Captioning in English, Spanish, French, French Canadian, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Standard Arabic
  • Viewable course workbook
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  • LinkedIn certificate attachment
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