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Biotechnology in Healthcare, Volume 1. Technologies and Innovations

  • Book

  • March 2022
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5446527

Biotechnology in Healthcare, Technologies and Innovations, Volume One presents up-to-date knowledge on the emerging field of biotechnology as applied to the healthcare industry. Sections cover 3D printing, tissue engineering, synthetic biology, nano-biotechnology, omics, precision medicine, gene therapy, vaccine development, predictive healthcare, entrepreneurship, financing, business models, product development and marketing in the sector. This is a valuable source for biotechnologists, bioinformaticians, clinicians and members of biomedical and healthcare fields who need to understand more about the promising developments of the emerging field of biotechnology in healthcare.

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Table of Contents

1. Overview of Healthcare Biotechnology2. 3D printing in healthcare3. Synthetic Biology in Healthcare: Technologies and applications4. Nanotechnology in healthcare: nanoparticles for diagnostics and therapeutics5. Analysis and applications of sequencing in healthcare6. Innovative technologies in precision healthcare7. Omics applications in reproductive medicine 8. Biotechnology approaches in developing novel drug delivery systems9. Gene therapy and gene editing in healthcare10. Algae biotechnology for nutritional and pharmaceutical applications11. Phage therapy: a promising approach to counter antimicrobial drug resistance12. Biotechnology strategies for development of therapeutics and vaccines against the novel coronavirus pandemic13. Applications of microbial genomics in healthcare14. Artificial intelligence applied to healthcare biotechnology15. IPR in healthcare biotechnology

Authors

Debmalya Barh Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Dr. Debmalya Barh is currently a Visiting Full Professor (Titular, Grade-E) in Bioinformatics and Precision Health at the Department of Genetics, Ecology, and Evolution, ICB, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil and honorary scientist of the Institute of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology (IIOAB), India. With over 20 years of experience, he has led academic, healthcare, molecular diagnostic, and bioinformatics industry endeavors. He works with more than 400 scientists from 100+ top ranked organizations across 40+ countries and has 220+ publications and a branded editor for 10+ cutting-edge omics related reference books. He is an expert in in precision/personalized health and integrative omics-based biomarker and target discovery in infectious and complex lifestyle diseases.