Duration
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a : 10h Th
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part b : 5h Th
Substances emerging from biotechnology : 15h Th
Substances of natural origin, part a : 5h Th
Substances of natural origin, part b : 5h Th
Radiopharmaceuticals products : 10h Th
Number of credits
| Specialised master in industrial pharmacy | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a : Bernard Pirotte
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part b : Françoise Dufrasne
Substances emerging from biotechnology : David Vermijlen
Substances of natural origin, part a : Joëlle Quetin-Leclercq
Substances of natural origin, part b : Pierre Duez
Radiopharmaceuticals products : Ghanem Ghanem
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
The course comprises two parts. The first part is devoted to the presentation of the main strategies used to discover new drugs at the level of the pharmaceutical industry (use of biological informations, systematic screening, improvement of existing drugs, rational drug design). The second part is dedicated to the presentation of concrete examples of drug discovery (more specifically drugs resulting from Industry-University collaborations).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
To familiarize the student with the strategies used by the pharmaceutical industry to discover new drugs (new chemical entities).
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
University degree of pharmacist
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
None
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Recommended or required readings
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
Written notes are distributed each year to the students.
Assessment methods and criteria
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
Oral examination comprising the presentation of a scientific article received before the examination followed by an interrogation on theoretical aspects of the course.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Substances emerging from pharmacochemical research, part a
Professeur Bernard PIROTTE Laboratoire de Chimie Pharmaceutique Quartier Hôpital, 15, Avenue Hippocrate, B-4000 Liège C.H.U. - tour 4 - niveau + 5 (Bât. B36) tel : 04 366 43 65 - fax : 04 366 43 62 e-mail: B.Pirotte@uliege.be Secrétariat : Mme Annabelle HAMANDE (tel : 04 366 43 61)