Biotechnology Research and Development

Careers in the Biotechnology Research and . D. Pathway Knowledge and Skills C. Cluster (Foundation) Knowledge and Skills Development pathway involve bioscience research and development as it applies to human health. These scientists may study diseases to discover new treatments or invent medical devices used to directly assist patients or to improve the accuracy of diagnostic tests.

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Wisconsin Technical Colleges
- Fox Valley Technical College
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- Madison College
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  Biotechnology Laboratory Technician AAS
University of WI System Campuses
- UW-Eau Claire
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  Athletic Training B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders B
  
  Environmental Public Health B
  
  Health Care Administration B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Nursing S
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Green Bay
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  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Nursing Degree Completion B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
  
  Leadership & Management In Health Systems M
- UW-La Crosse
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  Community Health Education B
  
  School Health Education B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
  Exercise & Sport Science B
  
  Radiation Therapy B
  
  Therapeutic Recreation B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  Health Education M
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Community Health Education M
  
  Exercise & Sport Science M
  
  Medical Dosimetry M
  
  School Psychology S
  
  Physical Therapy (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Madison
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  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Science B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology B
  
  Biomedical Engineering B
  
  Pharmacology And Toxicology B
  
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  Clinical Investigation D
  
  Comparative Biomedical Sciences D
  
  Endocrinology-reproductive Physiology D
  
  Medical Physics D
  
  Population Health D
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy D
  
  Cancer Biology D
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences D
  
  Biomedical Engineering D
  
  Communicative Disorders D
  
  Kinesiology D
  
  Nursing D
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology D
  
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  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Public Health M
  
  Pharmacy M
  
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  Cancer Biology M
  
  Clinical Investigation M
  
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  Comparative Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Endocrinology-Reproductive Physiology M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Medical Physics M
  
  Medical Genetics M
  
  Medical Microbiology And Immunology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences M
  
  Population Health M
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology M
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy M
  
  Medicine P
  
  Veterinary Medicine P
  
  Pharmacy P
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
  
  Nursing Y
  
  Physical Therapy Y
- UW-Milwaukee
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  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Public Health M
  
  School Psychology S
  
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- UW-Oshkosh
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  Medical Technology B
  
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- UW-Parkside
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  Sport Management B
  
  Applied Health Sciences B
  
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- UW-River Falls
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  Health And Human Performance B
  
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  School Psychology M
  
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  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  School Psychology S
- UW-Stevens Point
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  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
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  Dietetics B
  
  Health Science B
  
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  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Stout
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  Vocational Rehabilitation B
  
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  School Psychology M
  
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- UW-Superior
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- UW-Whitewater
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  School Psychology M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
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Wisconsin Private Colleges & Universities
- Alverno
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  Psychology, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Beloit College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Molecular Biology B
  
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  Psychology, General B
- Cardinal Stritch University
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
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  Psychology, General B
  
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  Health/health Care Administration/management M
  
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- Carroll University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
- Carthage College
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Neuroscience B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Concordia University Wisconsin
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Exercise Physiology B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Nursing, Other D
  
  Pharmacy (Pharm. D. [USA] Pharm. D, BS/B Pharm [Canada]) D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other M
  
  Health Services Administration M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist M
  
  Physical Therapy/Therapist M
- Edgewood College
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Cytotechnology/cytotechnologist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Marriage And Family Therapy/counseling M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Lakeland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Lawrence University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Marian University
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer B
  
  Adult Health Nurse/nursing M
  
  Clinical Nurse Specialist M
- Marquette University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Audiology/audiologist & Speech-language Pathology/pathologist B
  
  Biochemistry/Biophysics And Molecular Biology B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health/Medical Psychology B
  
  Physiology, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General D
  
  Biomedical/medical Engineering D
  
  Chemistry, General D
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) D
  
  Clinical Psychology D
  
  Counseling Psychology D
  
  Dentistry (dds, Dmd) D
  
  Educational Psychology D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other M
  
  Dental Clinical Sciences, General (ms, Phd) M
  
  Physician Assistant M
  
  Speech-language Pathology/pathologist M
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering M
  
  Chemistry, General M
  
  Clinical Psychology M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General M
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
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  Biomedical/medical Engineering B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Perfusion Technology/perfusionist M
- Mount Mary College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) B
  
  Art Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Art Therapy/therapist M
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) M
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist M
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Gerontology M
- Northland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health/health Care Administration/management B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Ripon College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Chemistry, Other B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Psychology, Other B
- Silver Lake College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
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  Psychology, General B
- St. Norbert College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Viterbo University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biopsychology B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Family Practice Nurse/nurse Practitioner M
  
  Nursing Administration (msn, Ms, Phd) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
- Wisconsin Lutheran College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B

Blackhawk Technical College
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Waukesha County Technical College
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