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2.1 - Comparison and Laws
2.1 - Comparison and Laws
Biotechnology’s
Advantages, clusters and laws
Learning goals (Topic 2):
Attitudes:
Performance:
for the development of Reflexive. Critical.
biotechnology according to its area development
trends of the Deductive.
of application and social needs at Observer.
the global and national level. areas of
Relate trends and prospects for biotechnology Creative.
biotechnology development with applied at the Ecological
the solution of current social regional level and awareness.
problems and needs at the comment on the Socially
regional level. Identify new areas leading prospects responsible.
of application of biotechnology in Proactive.
regarding the
the innovation of the benefits Systematic.
sought in the short and medium national and
global level. Ethical. Objective.
term.
2.1 Comparison between chemical
and biotechnological
products/processes
Biological/Biotechnological vs. Chemical Products
Significant Differences In:
Methods Storage
of Analysis Conditions
E.g. CHEMICALS VS
BIOLOGICALS
DRUG BIOLOGIC
Statin IgG
MW 405 MW 150,000
They are
economical,
social and
political
BIOCONVERGENCE 2040.PNG
Economical: In 2019, global bioeconomy
An increased accounted for $5 trillion (6% global
GDP).
investment and By 2030 could exceed $20 trillion,
decreasing cost: when decreased costs.
Political: When regulatory Reduces funding, production or public
acceptance.
https://www.mbbnet.umn.edu/scmap/biotechmap.html
Worldwide locations of biotechnology employers. Source Biotech-Careers.org
2.4 Biotech in Mexico
Mexico towards biotechnology
MegaBiodiversity Skilled Competitive
(10% of global biodiversity ) workers costs
Agricultural modernization
Potential
Biotechnology Protection of environment
Applications in
Mexico Biofuels
Other areas
http://www.salaryexplorer.com/salary-survey.php?loc=139&loc
type=1&job=41&jobtype=1
Biotech clusters in Mexico
2.5 International and National Law on
Biotechnology
Mexican LAWs in accordance with
global recommendations
NOM´s, e.g:
NOM-257-SSA1-2014, En materia de medicamentos biotecnológicos
Legislación y Políticas Públicas en Biotecnología en México, Centro de Estudios para el Desarrollo Rural Sustentable y la Soberanía Alimentaria de la Cámara de Diputados, LXI Legislatura, México,2009.
International Law on Biotechology
To set standards for biotechnology on health, the environment, agriculture, trade, ethical and socio-economic aspects.
A first approach:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a policy statement in 1992, in which:
Socio-economic Other
considerations monitoring
Laboratory Environmental
Risk analysis, for pre- Labeling, Traceability measures for
control, release,
marketing post-approval
authorization; surveillance.
The potential of biotechnology to contribute to the alleviation of some problems associated with
development and the environment was recognized by the:
https://www.un.org/en/conferences/environment/rio1992
Activity 1, research:
• Look for 5 INTERNATIONAL and 5 MEXICAN biotechnology companies and
their main products.
• At least one of those must be from Puebla.
As of October 2000, 178 states have ratified or acceded to the Convention, an extraordinary level of adherence
by any measure. The overall objectives of the Convention are:
The conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing
of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, including by appropriate access to genetic
resources and by appropriate transfer of relevant technologies, taking into account all rights over those
resources and to technologies, and by appropriate funding.
• In Mexico: