Biotechnology

Program Description

The Biotechnology A.S. Industry degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the field of biotechnology. This would include but may not be limited to working as a lab technician, in research or agricultural biotechnology.

Degrees/Certificates

Merced College offers the following degrees/certificates in Chemistry:

  • Biotechnology-Industry (AS)
  • Biotechnology-Industry (CTE)
  • Biotechnology (CB)

See Degree Requirements & Course Descriptions

Career Opportunities

Biology/Biotechnology lab technician, research lab technician, biomanufacturing technician.

Biotechnology Faculty

Name Position Email
Valerie Albano Professor of Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics & Physiology valerie.albano@mccd.edu