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After months of preparation, the Scientific American worldVIEW project has launched.
I had the pleasure of serving as lead editorial consultant of this project, and my mission was to cut through the marketing messages and develop a coherent measure of biotechnology innovation on a country-by-country basis. You can hear me talk about the project and some [...]

Last week I sent an update to my list of biotech educators about the availability of instructor resources for Building Biotechnology. I’m starting to see interest among educators who I didn’t email, so I ‘m posting a follow-up here to spread the word.
The instructor resources are free for qualified educators and include figures and tables [...]

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460 pages
Hardcover:978-09734676-5-9
Hardcover:978-09734676-6-6
Third Edition
August, 2008
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Building Biotechnology

Business, Regulations, Patents, Law, Politics, Science
The definitive primer and leading textbook on the business of biotechnology is now available in its third edition. This new edition is over 100 pages longer than the second edition and adds new chapters, new figures and tables, and additional case examples.
Building Biotechnology [...]

Two new biotechnology books:
I’m proud to announce two new books featuring international best practices in biotechnology business development and biotechnology education. These new books respectively empower industry leaders operating in the dynamic biotechnology industry, and help address the global shortage of skilled biotechnology workers.

First Edition, March 2008
Perfect Bound, 342 pages, US$74.95
ISBN: 978-09734676-7-3
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Best Practices in Biotechnology [...]

With the start of a new school year, a new cohort of students are entering biotechnology programs. In order to facilitate those who are using my book, Building Biotechnology, I have set up a networking and information group on facebook.
I’m always interested in tracking the outcomes of students in biotechnology programs. If you’re a [...]

The Journal of Commercial Biotechnology is looking for some fresh voices.
Journal of Commercial Biotechnology is an international peer-reviewed, professional journal which focuses on the commercial, legal and regulatory issues affecting biotech, biopharmaceutical, agrochemical and environmental companies. Organizations whose representatives have demonstrated their expertise in recent issues include Genzyme, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, KPMG, Ernst & Young, [...]