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The Biotech Research Center fosters cutting edge biotechnology
research at Michigan Technological University.
The Biotech Research Center is a cooperative effort by researchers concerned with biotechnology research and education. Faculty, staff and students are open to collaboration on research projects and joining together for research symposiums, seminars and conferences. By working together toward the common goal of advancement of biotechnology, the members of the BRC have been able to expand the scope and impact of their work. 2010 BRC Annual Report
Undergraduate Research
Opportunities for undergraduate research are plentiful! Contact any of the BRC faculty members to learn more about their research, and explore new opportunities!
Graduate Finishing Fellowships
The BRC offers finishing fellowships to provide financial support for PhD graduate students of BRC faculty members in their last semester. Finishing Fellowship Application
Infrastructure Grants
The BRC supports research infrastructure at MTU to purchase instrumentation primarily used by junior faculty to supplement start-up allocations.
Research and Funding
The diversity of our research interests is reflected in the range of funding agencies supporting BRC interests including NSF, NIH, US Department of Defense, and the US Department of Agriculture.
BRC Travel Grants
The BRC awards
travel grants to assist students who present their research
at conferences. The deadline to apply is October 14.
Travel Grant Application
BRC/ESC Graduate Research Forum
The BRC sponsors an annual Graduate Research Forum for graduate and undergraduate students to highlight their research.