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M.Tech In Medical Bio Technology

Preamble:

Medical Biotechnology is the application of biotechnology in medical field either for diagnostics of a disease precisely at molecular level or development of newer therapeutics. M.Tech with specialization in Medical Biotechnology has been offered in our university from the year 2011. This is a 2-year course offered only in Full-time. Our University has the privilege of being the first deemed university in India to start M.Tech in Medical Biotechnology. 

 Areas of Medical Biotechnology includes genomics, proteomics, pharmacogenomics, immunomics, immunotechnology, stem cell technology, genetic engineering, animal tissue culture, biomaterials, tissue engineering, cell signalling, molecular modelling, drug designing, etc. This course focuses on diverse areas pertain to the diagnosis of a disease using different molecular approaches and enrich the practical knowledge of the students in research for development of drug targets and newer therapeutics for diseases.

 

Objectives of the course:

  • To enlighten the knowledge of the students on different areas of Medical Biotechnology

  • To train the students in a hospital based setup and make them familiarize with the clinical diagnostics of diseases.

  • To give practical training to the students and train them in Molecular Diagnostics of diseases as well as conducting research for development of newer therapeutics.

  • To prepare the students in applying their knowledge and make them employable in Research Institutes, super specialty hospitals, R&D labs, drug companies, etc.

Eligibility:

B.Tech in Biotechnology/ Industrial Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics, M.Sc in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology or any Biological Sciences, B.Pharm.

For Course Curriculum click here…

For further details contact

 

 

Prof. Rama Vaidyanathan, Ph.D.,

HOD – Biotechnology,

Dr. M.G.R. Educational & Research Institute University,

Maduravoyal,

Chennai -95.

 

 

Off : +91 44 2378 2176  Ext : 241

Mail ID : hod-ibt@drmgrdu.ac.in

 

Dr.N.Sudhakar, Ph.D.,

Associate Professor &

Coordinator for M.Tech – Medical Biotechnology,

Dr. M.G.R. Educational & Research Institute University,

Maduravoyal, Chennai -95.

 

 

Mobile : + 91 95660 31265

Mail ID : nsudha79@gmail.com