CHEM 5450 - From Lab Bench to Your Medicine Cabinet

Effective Date 08/01/2023
This course will focus on methods of drug discovery. The class will include reading primary literature and discussions about topics ranging from natural products to gene therapy. Students will prepare a paper and presentation on the mechanism of action, timeline of discovery, importance of pharmacokinetics, and the role of basic research in the discovery for a select group of therapeutics.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis Student Option