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Overview
The field of drug discovery and development is multifaceted and evolving quickly, allowing researchers to continually expand their toolkit of therapeutic modalities to treat and manage diseases.
The Drug Discovery course at Harvard Medical School Online provides an in-depth exploration of the discovery processes for various therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, and cells.
Key facts
- It provides insight into both standard and advanced methodologies used in the discovery, design, and preclinical development of current and novel therapeutics.
- This course is ideally suited for those who have completed the HMX Drug Discovery and Development course, or for professionals who are already familiar with the basics of drug development and are looking to specialize further in this field.
- This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and experts in the field about the processes of drug discovery.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Topics include:
- Hit Identification
- Hit Validation
- Structure-Activity Relationship Studies
- Parallel Medicinal Chemistry
- Lead Optimization
- Clinical Candidate Discovery
- In Focus: Spectroscopy Methods
- Clinical Linkage: Discovery of Small Molecule Protein Degraders
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Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Semi-structured
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Chemistry Pharmacy Pharmacology View 8 other Short Courses in Pharmacology in United StatesExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for professionals in health care, life sciences, and related industries who want to have a better understanding of drug delivery for their work.
- We recommend basic knowledge of chemistry, biology, and physics, as well as an understanding of key pharmacology concepts. If you need further background in pharmacology, we also offer an introductory course, HMX Pro Pharmacology – Essentials.
- A professional in a related field seeking a comprehensive understanding of the discovery processes for both current and cutting-edge therapeutic modalities.
- A health care professional or researcher looking to expand your knowledge of diverse drug modalities and their discovery processes.
- Familiar with the basics of drug discovery and eager to delve into advanced and specialized therapeutic approaches.
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International
995 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 995 USD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
995 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 995 USD for the full programme during 3 months.
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