// Biotechnology Books by Yali Friedman


Third Edition, August 2008
456 pages

Hardcover ISBN: 978-09734676-5-9
US$79.95

Perfect bound ISBN: 978-09734676-6-6
US$64.95
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Building Biotechnology

The definitive biotechnology industry primer, now in its 3rd edition. As biotechnology changes paradigms in medicine, agriculture, and industrial processes, there is a pressing need for cross-trained individuals capable of developing new innovations and bringing them to market. Building Biotechnology helps readers start and manage biotechnology companies and understand the business of biotechnology. This acclaimed book describes the convergence of scientific, political, regulatory, and commercial factors that drive the biotechnology industry



Third Edition, August 2008
456 pages
Perfect bound, 224 pages, US$34.95.
ISBN: 978-1934899-00-7

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The Business of Biotechnology


The Business of Biotechnology is an abridged edition of Building Biotechnology, a more advanced text widely used by biotechnology courses. This streamlined version presents a broad, accessible, and comprehensive overview of the business of biotechnology. The combined influences of scientific, legal, regulatory, political, and commercial factors shaping the biotechnology industry are defined and described, enabling you to understand and profit from the expanding influence of biotechnology.


First Edition, March 2008
Perfect Bound, 342 pages, US$74.95
ISBN: 978-09734676-7-3

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Best Practices in Biotechnology Education

22 International Best Practices in K-12, College, Certificate, Master’s, Doctoral, MBA, Distance Education Programs and Student Groups

This international compilation is directed at faculty and program directors seeking to start or expand biotechnology education programs; policy makers and economic developers seeking to meet workforce needs; and, students, scientists, and business professionals looking to enter the biotechnology industry or upgrade their existing skills. The included cases describe a wide variety of international programs from high-school through Ph.D. levels, and student clubs. Some programs are in their first years whereas others are quite mature and have diversified to offer myriad degree and certificate programs.



First Edition, March 2008
Perfect Bound, 186 pages, US$67.95
ISBN: 978-09734676-0-4

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Best Practices in Biotechnology Business Development

Valuation, Licensing, Cash Flow, Pharmacoeconomics, Market Selection, Communication, and Intellectual Property

Best Practices in Biotechnology Business Development provides a framework to understand critical issues in biotechnology business development. Experts from a wide range of disciplines have contributed best practices based on their experiences and expertise, enabling biotechnology entrepreneurs, senior managers, directors, and officers to develop a better understanding of the key elements in these operations, empowering them to better manage their implementation.