Technology & Operations > Biotechnology:
Science for Managers
Biotechnology:
Science for Managers
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| Key Benefits |
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Gain a practical understanding of the scientific vocabulary used in the life sciences |
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Learn the basic foundations of the current technologies shaping the biotech industry and develop an instinct regarding future technical trends |
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Recognize product development hurdles: design, manufacturing, and clinical trials |
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Understand regulatory issues and safety data evaluation |
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Gain knowledge of the policy landscape in the health and biotechnology industries |
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Understand the role of networks in promoting innovation |
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"This program was perfect for a non-scientist like me in an executive position within a scientific company. I feel much more capable of communicating intelligently with others in my company and throughout the industry."
CFO, Assay Designs, Inc |
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 © Nathan Mandell |
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Everything and everyone is affected by biotechnology—from food and health to information technology and national security. Leaders in today’s economy need to be fluent in the current technologies that are shaping our world. Knowledge of scientific vocabulary is not only desirable but essential for success in what is fast becoming the “Biotechnology Century.”
Biotechnology: Science for Managers is designed to provide executives and managers with a practical understanding of the scientific and development foundations in the life sciences. You will learn the science behind the industry so you can more effectively communicate and perform in this complex environment.
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A team of world-class faculty from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, Weinberg School of Arts and Sciences, and Feinberg School of Medicine provide you with the tools to thrive in your industry. Special guest experts complement the foundations presented by the faculty.
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