Graduate Profiles

Selected Biotechnology Graduate Profiles

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Paula Zylstra became a PhD researcher in collaboration with the John Curtin School of Medical Research: " The degree was well designed, with interesting subjects and has practical applications to future research opportunities. The staff made it a fun degree."

Jason McArthur became a PhD researcher in collaboration with the vaccine company Cyanamid Websters: "The small class sizes in the degree allowed many strong friendships to develop and promoted a friendly rivalry which brought out the best in everyone. A great base from which to launch your international career in the sunrise industry of Biotechnology."

Leanne Pease became a clinical trial coordinator for the biotechnology company Novogen Ltd: "The Bachelor of Biotechnology equiped me with skills such as scientific writing, being adaptable in a laboratory situation, people management and the importance of being able to communicate with fellow scientific researchers. I use these skills everyday in the competitive Biotechnology Research and Development environment."

Lynn Sydney became a science teacher: "My Bachelor of Biotechnology degree has given me a real edge as a science teacher. I have quite an in-depth knowledge about current, exciting developments in science that are relevant to kids today which will shape their future. The Bachelor of Biotechnology stresses real life technologies and is an extremely applicable, practical degree. "