Institute of Biosciences and Technology
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Institute of Biosciences and Technology (IBT), part of the Texas A&M University System, is located in the world's largest medical center, the Texas Medical Center, in Houston, Texas. The Institute's scientists conduct interdisciplinary research with a focus on animal biotechnology, animal genetics, arthritis and bone diseases, cancer biology and nutrition, crop biotechnology, genome research, informatics, advanced invertebrate molecular science, macromolecular design, and biotechnology policy and ethics. Graduate students earn a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences from the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
The Texas Institute for Genomic Medicine, a non-profit organization designed to pioneer the development of life-changing medical innovation, accelerate the pace of medical discoveries and foster the development of the biotechnology industry in Texas, leases space on the 11th and 8th floors of the IBT building.
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