The Biotechnology (BIT) Program at NC State offers a wide variety of laboratory-based courses that cover core, in addition to emerging, aspects of molecular biology.
Robert M. Kelly, Director
Check out our newest class! Offered for the first time this Fall Semester.
Are you thinking of adding a Biotechnology Minor to your degree? Follow the 'Minor and Certificate' link in the menu above to see what the requirements are and what you need to do to declare a minor!
NC State Biotechnology Program will be hosting the first of a new seminar series sponsored by BASF Plant Science, featuring Dr. Pamela Ronald.
This event will be on Thursday, April 25, 2013 in the new Hunt Library.
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May 29, 2013 — In one of the first successful attempts at genetically engineering mosquitoes, HHMI researchers have altered the way the insects respond to odors, including the smell of humans and the insect repellant DEET. The research not only demonstrates that mosquitoes can be genetically altered using the latest research techniques, but paves the way to understanding why the insect is so attracted to humans, and how to block that attraction. "The time has come now to do genetics in these important disease-vector insects.
