A brief overview of global biotechnology

Biotechnology is an innovative, interdisciplinary field that impacts many different sectors, including agriculture, veterinary, medicine, pharmaceutical and fine chemicals production. It is emerging as one of the leading technologies for the transition towards carbon-free society and for solving cri...

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Published inBiotechnology, biotechnological equipment Vol. 35; no. S1; pp. S5 - S14
Main Authors Martin, Donald K., Vicente, Oscar, Beccari, Tommaso, Kellermayer, Miklós, Koller, Martin, Lal, Ratnesh, Marks, Robert S., Marova, Ivana, Mechler, Adam, Tapaloaga, Dana, Žnidaršič-Plazl, Polona, Dundar, Munis
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Sofia Taylor & Francis 2021
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Taylor & Francis Group
Subjects
Biotechnology
EBTNA
Environmental protection
Fine chemicals
global perspective
industries
Life Sciences
research sectors
Veterinary medicine
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Summary:Biotechnology is an innovative, interdisciplinary field that impacts many different sectors, including agriculture, veterinary, medicine, pharmaceutical and fine chemicals production. It is emerging as one of the leading technologies for the transition towards carbon-free society and for solving critical societal challenges comprising health protection, food and energy supply, and environmental protection. Professional networks such as EBTNA (European Biotechnology Thematic Network Association) are important to disseminate knowledge and raise awareness of biotechnology as one of the key enabling technologies for sustainable production.
ISSN:1310-2818
1314-3530
DOI:10.1080/13102818.2021.1878933