Biotechnology is an interdisciplinary field of science that aims to develop new products, processes, and technologies by utilizing living organisms, biological systems, or their derivatives. By integrating disciplines such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, and bioinformatics, biotechnology offers solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, industry, and the environment. In short, biotechnology is the science and technology of utilizing biological resources for the benefit of humanity.
The Faculty of Pharmacy at Bezmialem Vakıf University, along with its Pharmaceutical Technology and Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Instrumental Analysis laboratories, in addition to the Faculty of Medicine's Medical Biology and Medical Biochemistry laboratories, the Beykoz Institute of Life Sciences and Biotechnology laboratories, and the Drug Research and Development Center, provides important opportunities for achieving the objectives of this master's program.
