BIOCIRCE: the first Master Degree dedicated to Bioeconomy First edition of the Master program (level II) in collaboration between University of Milano-Bicocca, University of Naples Federico II, University of Bologna, University of Turin, Intesa Sanpaolo, Novamont, GFBiochemicals and PTP Science Park of Lodi. Milan, September 19th, 2016 BIOCIRCE, the first Master in Italy entirely dedicated to – Bioeconomy, has been created with the objective of training professionals operating in sectors using raw materials and technologies offering bio-products and bio-services. The Master aims to deal with all the aspects relating to the value chain addressed to companies operating in Bioeconomy, with a particular focus on product and process innovation in the sector. BIOCIRCE was founded from the joint initiative of four Italian leading universities: University of Milano-Bicocca, University of Naples Federico II, University of Bologna, University of Turin; and from other leading institutions dealing at different levels with Bioeconomy and Circular Economy: Intesa Sanpaolo, Novamont, GFBiochemicals and PTP Science Park of Lodi. The unique program will deal with bio raw materials production in different ecosystems in diverse climatic regions, with logistics and supply chain, productive processes and technologies for the transformation into products and services, as well as with their marketing and use. Studying all scientific and economic aspects of the industry, the Master will also consider regulatory implications, innovations that are influencing the sector and the important role of institutions. It will therefore focus on the development of sustainable technologies, reduction of barriers to biotechnology innovation, promotion of the integration of biotechnology research across commercial applications, on the strengthening of an ongoing dialogue with governments, citizens and firms, bringing of new technologies to existing and emerging markets. The program of studies of the II level Master covers 12 months and includes educational activities structured in 4 modules divided through the promoting universities, as well as 6-months training with in partner or sector firms. The Master addresses to young graduates with a legal-economic background, either scientific students who intend to pursue a career in the sector, and professionals already working in the sector who aim at enriching their expertise. The first edition will start in January 2017 and applications are now open to Italian and international candidates.
BIOCIRCE: the first Master Degree dedicated to Bioeconomy First edition of the Master program (level II) in collaboration between University of Milano-Bicocca, University of Naples Federico II, University of Bologna, University of Turin, Intesa Sanpaolo, Novamont, GFBiochemicals and PTP Science Park of Lodi. Milan, September 19th, 2016 – BIOCIRCE, the first Master in Italy entirely dedicated to Bioeconomy, has been created with the objective of training professionals operating in sectors using raw materials and technologies offering bio-products and bio-services. The Master aims to deal with all the aspects relating to the value chain addressed to companies operating in Bioeconomy, with a particular focus on product and process innovation in the sector. BIOCIRCE was founded from the joint initiative of four Italian leading universities: University of Milano-Bicocca, University of Naples Federico II, University of Bologna, University of Turin; and from other leading institutions dealing at different levels with Bioeconomy and Circular Economy: Intesa Sanpaolo, Novamont, GFBiochemicals and PTP Science Park of Lodi. The unique program will deal with bio raw materials production in different ecosystems in diverse climatic regions, with logistics and supply chain, productive processes and technologies for the transformation into products and services, as well as with their marketing and use. Studying all scientific and economic aspects of the industry, the Master will also consider regulatory implications, innovations that are influencing the sector and the important role of institutions. It will therefore focus on the development of sustainable technologies, reduction of barriers to biotechnology innovation, promotion of the integration of biotechnology research across commercial applications, on the strengthening of an ongoing dialogue with governments, citizens and firms, bringing of new technologies to existing and emerging markets. The program of studies of the II level Master covers 12 months and includes educational activities structured in 4 modules divided through the promoting universities, as well as 6-months training with in partner or sector firms. The Master addresses to young graduates with a legal-economic background, either scientific students who intend to pursue a career in the sector, and professionals already working in the sector who aim at enriching their expertise. The first edition will start in January 2017 and applications are now open to Italian and international candidates.
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