Molecules to Medicine Laboratory.

Catalog description

Semester course; 4 laboratory hours. 2 credits. Prerequisites: PSCI 330 and PSCZ 355 . Corequisite: PSCI 420 . Enrollment is restricted to students in the B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences program or by permission of the instructor. The laboratory will cover various tools that support the drug development process, including both computational and advanced analytical techniques. Software tools include those for modeling Quantitative Structure-activity Relationship, Design of Experiments, machine learning and pharmacokinetic modeling to support drug design. Advanced analytical techniques will focus on HPLC-MS and will also include PCR and ELISA.