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<Title>Gaining Real-World Experience in Biotechnology</Title>
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<Summary>When professionals can apply knowledge gained in a classroom to the field, breakthroughs happen. Natasha Wedderburn, '18, M.P.S. Biotechnology experienced this for herself when she applied lessons...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>"Ultimately, if you work in biotechnology, you're changing the quality of life for so many through medicines, devices, and innovation." - Irina Ramos, Ph.D.</span><div><span><br></span></div><div><p>In this episode of UMBC’s Mic’d Up Podcast, we’re joined by Irina Ramos, Ph.D. to discuss breaking boundaries and innovating in Biotechnology. In her role as Senior Manager at AstraZeneca and as a UMBC graduate faculty member, she works hard to create impactful change in the world.</p><p><br></p></div></div>
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