Biopharming - A Different Kind of Farming
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the innovative world of biopharming in this TEDx talk by Dr. Nazrin Abd Aziz, a senior lecturer and plant biotechnologist at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Discover how genetically modified plants are revolutionizing the production of pharmaceutical proteins, with a focus on examples from Malaysia and neighboring countries, including GM rubber trees. Learn about the potential of this technology to enhance agricultural value and create new income opportunities for farmers. Gain insights from Dr. Nazrin's expertise as a plant biotechnologist and his commitment to raising awareness about plant genetic modification. Understand the significance of biopharming in the context of modern agriculture and pharmaceutical production in this 17-minute presentation, delivered at a locally organized TEDx event.
Syllabus
Biopharming: A different kind of farming | Dr. Nazrin Abd Aziz | TEDxUTM
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