Acquire broad-based knowledge of theories, quantitative methods, and applications of genomics, proteomics, molecular genetics, protein biochemistry and bioinformatics. You’ll engage in in-depth learning about: functional genomics, microbial biotechnology, production of proteins of value to the pharmaceutical, agri-food and forestry industries, the development of genomic methods for industrial and environmental applications. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and training with state-of-the-art genomic and biotechnology research equipment. You’ll become proficient in: real-time quantitative RT-PCR, proteomics (protein extraction, tandem affinity purification mass spectrometry) using a diversity of molecular and bioinformatic tools.

Acquire broad-based knowledge of theories, quantitative methods, and applications of genomics, proteomics, molecular genetics, protein biochemistry and bioinformatics. You’ll engage in in-depth learning about: functional genomics, microbial biotechnology, production of proteins of value to the pharmaceutical, agri-food and forestry industries, the development of genomic methods for industrial and environmental applications. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and training with state-of-the-art genomic and biotechnology research equipment. You’ll become proficient in: real-time quantitative RT-PCR, proteomics (protein extraction, tandem affinity purification mass spectrometry) using a diversity of molecular and bioinformatic tools.