TY - BOOK AU - National Research Council TI - Putting Biotechnology to Work: Bioprocess Engineering SN - 978-0-309-04785-2 DO - 10.17226/2052 PY - 1992 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2052/putting-biotechnology-to-work-bioprocess-engineering PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Biology and Life Sciences AB - The ability of the United States to sustain a dominant global position in biotechnology lies in maintaining its primacy in basic life-science research and developing a strong resource base for bioprocess engineering and bioproduct manufacturing. This book examines the status of bioprocessing and biotechnology in the United States; current bioprocess technology, products, and opportunities; and challenges of the future and what must be done to meet those challenges. It gives recommendations for action to provide suitable incentives to establish a national program in bioprocess-engineering research, development, education, and technology transfer. ER -