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	Montana Biotechnology Center at The University of Montana - Missoula Jack Nunberg, Ph.D., Director
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The mission of the Montana Biotechnology Center is to provide core services in support of basic and applied research at The University of Montana, and to facilitate interactions between investigators and private sector enterprises in the state.

Established in 1996 within the office of the Vice President for Research and Development at The University of Montana-Missoula, the Montana Biotechnology Center and its Director seek to assist in the expansion of biotechnology in Montana, predicated on research and technology excellence, a well-trained work-force, and entrepreneurial expertise.

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The Center provides core services and instrumentation at The University of Montana to facilitate molecular- and cell-based research in basic biological and biomedical sciences across colleges, departments, and graduate programs. Access to commonly used equipment and services, as well as to specialty instrumentation and facilities, serves to further progress and expand the scope of UM research. Users of the Center core facilities include research groups in the Division of Biological Sciences, the Department of Chemistry, the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences and the College of Forestry and Conservation.

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The Center seeks to serve as a convenient point-of contact for inquiries related to biotechnology research and development. Researchers, entrepreneurs and product developers can be assisted in obtaining specific information from appropriate University offices and research units.

Using a broad definition of the term "biotechnology," the Center collaborates with researchers to identify projects that build on existing strengths and that address needs relevant to the State of Montana. Representative areas of interest include:

• biomedical and veterinary research, with an emphasis on infectious and cardiovascular diseases, environmental health, and neuroscience
• applied and environmental microbiology
• environmental chemistry and toxicology
• wildlife, fish, and forest ecology
• wood products and biomass utilization

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	Montana Biotechnology Center at The University of Montana - Missoula Jack Nunberg, Ph.D., Director
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We hope that this web site will guide your preliminary search for information regarding biotechnology research and development. For specific questions or additional information, please contact the Director of the Montana Biotechnology Center, Dr. Jack Nunberg . The Center seeks to connect people and technology. We look forward to hearing from you.