MPhil/PhD Biotechnology
Course Overview
This MPhil and PhD program in Biotechnology offers a unique, cross-disciplinary research environment spanning the faculties of Medical Sciences, Biology, Agriculture, Engineering, and Marine Science. Students will pursue cutting-edge projects that translate scientific discovery into real-world applications, from novel drug development to sustainable agricultural and environmental solutions. The program is designed to train the next generation of innovators in pushing the boundaries of biotechnology.
Key Program Highlights
- Cross-disciplinary research bridging medical, agricultural, environmental, and marine sciences
- Focus on translational medicine, including drug discovery for cancer and novel antibiotic development
- Pioneering work in marine biotechnology, such as deriving antibiotics and omega-3 oils from plankton
- Development of advanced diagnostic sensor technologies for point-of-care disease detection
- Research into sustainable solutions including crop innovation and microbial bioremediation
Course Overview
This MPhil and PhD program in Biotechnology offers a unique, cross-disciplinary research environment spanning the faculties of Medical Sciences, Biology, Agriculture, Engineering, and Marine Science. Students will pursue cutting-edge projects that translate scientific discovery into real-world applications, from novel drug development to sustainable agricultural and environmental solutions. The program is designed to train the next generation of innovators in pushing the boundaries of biotechnology.
Key Program Highlights
- Cross-disciplinary research bridging medical, agricultural, environmental, and marine sciences
- Focus on translational medicine, including drug discovery for cancer and novel antibiotic development
- Pioneering work in marine biotechnology, such as deriving antibiotics and omega-3 oils from plankton
- Development of advanced diagnostic sensor technologies for point-of-care disease detection
- Research into sustainable solutions including crop innovation and microbial bioremediation
