Who was Herbert Boyer and what contribution did he make to the biotech industry? Make sure you have at least 250 words and submit any references that are used. Assignment is due July 10, by 8pm.

Herbert Boyer
Herbert Boyer is one of the most profound researchers in microbiology. He is renowned to be one of the jump-starters who propelled the field of microbiology- both through his research and contributions as well as through co-founding Genentech, the first biotechnology company that made recombinant DNA commercial.
Herbert Boyer was born on July 10, 1936. He was raised in Derry, a town in Pennsylvania. He graduated in Biology and Chemistry. Later, he studied at the University of Pittsburgh and eventually got his PhD while investigating the structure of genetic code in 1963 (What is biotechnology?). His...