2023-2024 / MSTG0453-2

Training : medicinal chemistry

Duration

300h Internship

Number of credits

 Master in pharmacy (120 ECTS)10 crédits 

Lecturer

Bernard Pirotte

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The students of the fifth year pharmaceutical sciences course have the choice, during quadrimester 9, between a training in a laboratory of the Department of Pharmacy or a stay in a foreign country as Erasmus students.

The training at the laboratory of medicinal chemistry, like in the other laboratories of the Department, takes place 5 days a week, from mid september to mid december.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The training aims at familiarizing the student with research in medicinal chemistry.

The student will be integrated in a research projet developed at the laboratory of medicinal chemistry.



Main themes:

- Synthesis of original molecules with therapeutic potentials.

- metabolomic approach applied to drug design.

- Search of new biological targets for drugs.

- Study of the structure-activity relationships and determination of physico-chemical constants used in the design of new drugs.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Medicinal chemistry

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

From mid september to mid december (quadrimester 9), 5 days a week.

Recommended or required readings

The students have to prepare a research report to be defended in the presence of a jury.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

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)

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