医学生物技术利用活细胞和细胞材料生产有助于治疗和预防人类疾病的药物和诊断产品。本专业使您对支持生物技术促进医学发展的核心科学有很好的了解。从最初的药物开发到再生医学，尖端的诊断和治疗提供系统（如纳米技术）以及与之相关的相关社会和道德问题，您将踏上一段旅程。您还将学习医学生物技术的业务，包括与医学生物技术行业相关的风险管理，资金和监管框架。
Medical biotechnology uses living cells and cell materials to produce pharmaceutical and diagnostic products that help treat and prevent human diseases. This major provides you with a sound understanding of the core sciences underpinning biotechnology for medical advancement. You will be taken on a journey from the development of the first medical treatments through to regenerative medicine and cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic delivery systems, such as nanotechnology and the associated social and ethical issues surrounding their use. You will also learn the business of medical biotechnology, including risk management, funding, and regulatory frameworks relative to the medical biotechnology industry. The field of medical biotechnology is at the forefront of addressing global health challenges, including the development of vaccines, personalised medicine, and treatments for diseases such as cancer and genetic disorders. The medical biotechnology major allows you to enter a career in the biopharmaceutical industry and medical research, focusing on such areas as personalised medicine, and designing treatments for diseases, like cancer and genetic disorders.