Description

Theories, methods, terminology, and culture of business as used in biomedical research and development environments.

Topics

• The biomedical drug, diagnostic, and device industries
• Researching biomedical markers
• Intellectual property, licensing and business models
• New product development
• Regulated markets
• Biomedical manufacturing
• Taking a product to market

Restrictions

Open to MSU graduate program students, and Graduate-level Lifelong Education students.

Recommended Textbook

Commercializing Successful Biomedical Technologies
1st edition.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press;
  Reissue edition (April 28, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521205859
• ISBN-13: 978-0521205856

 

Instructor(s)

Dr. Tobi Limke Received her PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology-Environmental Toxicology from Michigan State University. She also holds an MBA from the University of Maryland. She was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Limke has experience working with classic pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in both scientific and business roles. Currently, she works as a freelance technical marketing consultant for the biopharmaceutical industry.