Biotech Entrepreneurship: The Business of Doing Science

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Overview of the biotechnology commercialization process. Placing biotech innovations in a societal context, the role of intellectual property, government policies and regulations, marketplace economics and ethical debates on the development and commercialization of new life science technologies is discussed. The approach focuses on both large enterprise models as well as smaller entrepreneurial approaches to technology commercialization and the principles needed to translate research from a lab bench to the marketplace.