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ChE-436: Pharmaceutical biotechnology

Summary

The course focuses on the development and application of biotechnology-based approaches to human diseases. It provides current information on the engineering and pharmaceutical production of highly specific therapeutic proteins, vaccines, and other important biologicals at an industrial scale.

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Horst Pick

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/pharmaceutical-biotechnology-CHE-436

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http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-436

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Horst Pick

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/pharmaceutical-biotechnology-CHE-436

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-436

About this result

Ontological neighbourhood

Health sciences

Infectious diseases: Topics in infectious diseases, Pathogenic bacteria

Pharmacology: Pharmacokinetics

Biological engineering

Biomedical engineering: Genetic engineering

Biology

Molecular biology: Topics in molecular biology

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