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Biotechnology Program (BIT)

Biotechnology Program

"Molecular Biotechnology comprises a set of universal laboratory skills that complement academic preparation in disciplines impacted by the life sciences."
Dr. Robert M. Kelly, Director

About BIT

The Biotechnology Program is a member of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Office of University Interdisciplinary Programs.

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Molecular Biotechnology Education

Because of the broad applicability of molecular biotechnology, the operation of core teaching / laboratory facilities is a strategic and efficient mechanism for educating students of all levels, plus faculty and staff, with an interdisciplinary focus. Over 400 students enroll each year in a wide range of BIT course on cutting edge areas in the life sciences.

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Spring 2026 Courses

The Biotechnology Program is offering numerous courses in the Spring! Check out our Course Listing.

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BIT Minors and Certificates

Learn about the undergraduate and graduate biotechnology minors and the Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology.

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BIT SURE 2022 Participants

BIT Summer Undergraduate Research Experience!

Learn more about this opportunity!

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