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CENG 1600 - Biotechnology and Its Business Opportunities

Course Readings and Recommended Titles

The Biotech Age: the business of biotech and how to profit from it by Richard W. Oliver
Call Number: HD9999.B442 O438 2003
ISBN: 0071425004
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals: : transforming proteins and genes into drugs by Rodney J. Y. Ho; Milo Gibaldi
Call Number: RS380 .H6 2013eb
ISBN: 1118660374
Publication Date: 2013-09-18
Biotechnology operations : principles and practices by John M. Centanni, Michael J. Roy.
ISBN: 9781498758796
Publication Date: 2017
The Conversation on Biotechnology by Marc Zimmer (Contribution by)
Call Number: TP248.24 .C68 2023
ISBN: 9781421446141
Publication Date: 2023-06-06
Biotechnology : demystifying the concepts by David B. Bourgaize; Rodolfo G. Buiser; Thomas R. Jewell
Call Number: QH506 .B67 2000
ISBN: 0805346023
Publication Date: 1999-10-11
Building Biotechnology: starting, managing, and understanding biotechnology companies by Yali Friedman
Call Number: HD9999.B442 F75 2006
ISBN: 9780973467635
Publication Date: 2006-08-01
Introduction to Biotech Entrepreneurship: From Idea to Business: A European Perspective by edited by Florentina Matei, Daniela Zirra
ISBN: 3030221415
Publication Date: 2019
Introduction to Biotechnology by William J. Thieman; Michael A. Palladino
Call Number: TP248.2 .T49 2013
ISBN: 9780321766113
Publication Date: 2012-01-13

Dictionaries

Dictionary of Pharmaceutical Medicine by Gerhard Nahler
ISBN: 3319506692
Publication Date: 2017
Glossary of biotechnology and nanobiotechnology terms by Nill, Kimball R
Call Number: TP248.16 .N55 2006
Oxford reference
Consists of over 170 dictionaries and other reference works published by the Oxford University Press. The database allows searching or browsing of all the works simultaneously or one title at a time.

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries by Lynn M. Pearce
ISBN: 1414486871
7th edition, 2017
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences by Wiley and Sons, Inc. Staff
Call Number: QH302.5 .E53 (e-book)
ISBN: 047001590X
Updated continually.
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
Library has access to updates up to 2021.
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
Library has access to updates up to 2021.
The World Scientific Encyclopedia of Nanomedicine and Bioengineering II by Donglu Shi (Editor); Hongjun Wang (Editor); Hossein Hosseinkhani (Editor)
ISBN: 9789814667654
Publication Date: 2016

Handbooks

Biotechnology Entrepreneurship by Craig Shimasaki (Editor)
ISBN: 0124047300
Publication Date: 2014
DNA Technology: a Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by David E. Newton
ISBN: 1440850488
Publication Date: 2016-12-12
Food Bioconversion by Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu (Editor); Alina Maria Holban (Editor)
ISBN: 9780128112069
Publication Date: 2017-06-29
Handbook of Biotechnology and Biological Engineering by Rosalia Lacey
Call Number: TP248.2 .L33 2012eb
ISBN: 9788132308973
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
The Handbook of Nanomedicine by Kewal K. Jai
ISBN: 1493969668
Publication Date: 2017
Concepts and principles of pharmacology : 100 years of the Handbook of experimental pharmacology by James E. Barrett, Clive P. Page, Martin C. Michel, editors
ISBN: 3030353621
Publication Date: 2019
Knovel
Offers full-text access to over 1,500 titles in 19 handbook collections across the engineering and science subjects
Tissue engineering principles and practices by Johh P. Fisher; Antonios G. Mikos; Joseph D. Bronzino; Donald R. Peterson
Call Number: R857.T55 T559 2013eb
ISBN: 143987400X
Publication Date: 2012-12-11

Find Books by Classifications (Call numbers)

In the Library collection, materials on biotechnology and related areas are classified in these ranges of Library of Congress call numbers.

Topic	Call Number	Location
Miscellaneous industries & trades - biotechnology	HD9999.B44	LG 4
Biology - genetics	QH426-470
Biology - life	QH501-531	LG 3
Chemical technology - Biotechnology	TP248.13-248.65	LG 3

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