Biotechnology and genomic research is a major focus at Texas Tech University. The Center for Biotechnology and Genomics is designed to capitalize on this strength by facilitating research partnerships between highly productive research teams that extend across departmental boundaries. These partnerships are established to bring together complementary research efforts in biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics.
The Center for Biotechnology and Genomics is an integrated component of the international biotechnology and genome research community. Strong cooperative ties have been forged with academic institutions, federal laboratories and companies in Texas and throughout the region.