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The Biotechnology Program is a minor-only program for any student enrolled at NC State.  Undergraduates and graduate students may minor in Biotechnology, and non-thesis graduate students may choose to complete a graduate certificate in biotechnology.  More information on the requirements for these can be found on the Minors &  Certificate page.

Mission Statement

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Provide state-of-the-art, laboratory-based education in molecular biotechnology to NC State undergraduate and graduate students as well as to faculty, staff, and life science professionals in the RTP area.

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Lead, coordinate and/or support externally-funded, campus-wide graduate student training programs related to molecular biotechnology

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Catalyze and support molecular biotechnology-based educational efforts at NC State that complement BIT offerings (e.g., Bioprocessing, BTEC, CVM Translational Medicine)

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Support and inspire K-12, community college, undergraduate and graduate biotechnology education efforts in NC (and beyond)

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Provide opportunities for early-career life science/engineering professionals to develop instructional skills related to lab-based molecular biotechnology education

Minors and Certificates

The Biotechnology Program is a minor-only program for any student enrolled at NC State.  Undergraduates and graduate students may minor in Biotechnology, and non-thesis graduate students may choose to complete a graduate certificate in biotechnology.  More information on the requirements for these can be found on the Minors & Certificate page.

Equipment and Facilities

List of Equipment