The essay for this lesson is required to be 1,000-1,500-words and clearly demonstrate your understanding of the prompt. Essays should be 5 or more paragraphs with a clear introduction, thesis statement and conclusion, written in APA format. Once completed, submit your work to the Essay Dropbox. You may select from one of the following prompts:
-You and your peer are on a biotechnology project. Your peer is a great scientist but not a fan of having to work with the different agencies. Help him understand there is a framework you have to work within, why agencies are in place to begin with, and that you need to know who the agencies are and how they work together, including the NIH. Write a multi-paragraph response.
-You have been asked to present an overview of the legal issues in biotechnology clinical research. The director has asked you to cover the following four points:
1. The three agencies: The USDA, EPA, and FDA.
2. How regulations are affecting biotechnology.
3. The role intellectual property rights play in biotechnology
ethical issues.
4. The legal issues surrounding confidentiality.
Write a multi-paragraph response.
-A member of your team has a great idea for a new product based on plant mutations. Are plants protected with a patent? How is a patent granted? How is a patent enforced? What will this mean for your global company? Write a multi-paragraph response.
-Your VP has brought you into her office and made it very clear that she wants nothing less than a clean clinical project from you. Your biotechnology company is under pressure to get a patent for a new product, but knows it must be ethical throughout the research process. You also need to make sure if any legal issues come up they will be proactively addressed. Write a multi-paragraph response.
Please review the essay rubric prior to proceeding.
I also included some of the course readings on this topic, but you are also free to use whatever sources you choose.
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