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career basics
Join the Revolution
Explore biotechnology education and career opportunities The world is moving towards
a a a a new way of building main-
taining and renewing the physical environment in in which we
live Biotechnology is shaping a a world in in which cells and proteins
from plants animals microbes and other biological sources drive manu-
facturing systems replacing petro-
leum-based and industrial chemicals
that have been doing so for the last
150-plus years The bioeconomy is currently valued at an impressive
$2 6 trillion and continues to experi-
ence rapid growth every year If you are a a student thinking
about your future the question is not if you will participate in the bio-
economy but how We use goods
and services provided by the bio-
economy already Studying biotech-
nology can lead to more though It
can be a a a a a a gateway to a a a a a a career for you to help create a a a a cleaner healthier more sustainable way of life for the whole world working in in technical
as as well as as non-technical roles And
along the way you will be rewarded
with meaning purpose and a a a fine
salary START-ENGINEERING COM 14

