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Headquarter
Campus Riello Polo didattico Agraria e Polo didattico Scienze Viterbo
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Department
Department for Innovation in Biological, Agro-Food and Forest Systems & Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences
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Language
Italian
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Course lenght
2 years
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Admission
Oral interview
The master’s degree course in Industrial Biotechnology for Health and Well-being accomplishes the educational offer in biotechnology, especially industrial biotechnology. Industrial biotechnology is a crucial technology for future economic development, and an outstanding importance has been attached to it. The master is highly interdisciplinary with a broad methodological and scientific education.
Students will gain an understanding of the basic principles of discovery and characterization of natural substances rational design, computer modelling, construction, and characterisation of synthetic biology systems and devices development of biomolecular, biocatalytic and microbiological systems to be used in industrial production and services related to human health and well-being.
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Learning objectives
To train graduates who are able to design, produce and/or recover bioactive molecules of vegetable, animal, microbial and semi-synthetic origin with cosmetic, cosmeceutical, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical interest, to optimize their biological properties and to characterize them from a chemical, physiological and toxicological point of view, developing their industrial applications.
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Career opportunities
Teaching, entrepreneurship, research in public and private laboratories, management and processing of patents regulations, quality control in companies interested in biotechnological innovation. Freelance biologist.
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Further education
2nd-level Professional Master and PhD programmes.
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Further information
The Degree Course (CdS) in “Industrial Biotechnology for Health and Wellness” (LM-8) is an interdepartmental master’s degree course (DIBAF and DEB).
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Programme coordinators
Head of the Course:
Prof. Fernando Porcelli
porcelli@unitus.itTutoring contact person:
Prof. Marcello Fidaleo
fidaleom@unitus.itDIBAF Didactic Secretariat
E-mail: s.didat.dibaf@unitus.it
Tel: 0761 357583, Tania Meschini
Tel: 0761 357544, Haile Genet
Tel: 0761 357390, Maria Cocozza
Single Student Secretariat
E-mail: segreteriaunica@unitus.it
Tel.: 0761 357798 – 800007464
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