323001 VU Introduction to Drug Discovery and Preclinical Drug Development - MPS1 (2023W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 02.10.2023 09:55 to Sa 28.10.2023 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Sa 28.10.2023 18:00
Details
Language: English
Lecturers
- Thierry Langer
- Sharon Bryant
- Lea Ann Dailey
- Benjamin Kirchweger
- Ulrich Lächelt
- Judith Maria Rollinger
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Attention: You are requested to attend all lectures of MPS1
Monday
02.10.
15:00 - 18:15
UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The students will be introduced to basic principles in drug discovery. The course will consist of presentations given by the faculty, as well as presentations given by students, followed by round table discussions.
Assessment and permitted materials
There will be one written evaluation at the end of the course.
The grades will be deduced from the result in the written evaluation, together with taking into account class participation as well as presentation skills.
The written evaluation is done in the open book mode, i.e. students are allowed to use all the material collected during the class and the studies for the class.
The grades will be deduced from the result in the written evaluation, together with taking into account class participation as well as presentation skills.
The written evaluation is done in the open book mode, i.e. students are allowed to use all the material collected during the class and the studies for the class.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The student should possess basic knowledge in principles of drug discovery. Topics will cover target identification and validation, structural biology, hit identification and validation, lead structure identification and optimization and hereby be able to understand and comprehensively and critically present original papers / projects /ideas to these topics.
Examination topics
All topics covered during the course.
Reading list
Some useful literature can be found in the following publications:
- Benjamin E. Blass: Basic Principles of Drug Discovery and Development (Academic Press, ISBN 978-0-12-411508-8)
- Raymond Hill: Drug Discovery and Development: Technology in Transition (Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, ISBN 976-0-7020-4299-7)
- Jeffrey Strovel et al.: Early Drug Discovery and Development Guidelines: For Academic Researchers, Collaborators, and Start-up Companies (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK92015/pdf/Bookshelf_NBK92015.pdf)Further recommended literature: see lectures and hoandouts
- Benjamin E. Blass: Basic Principles of Drug Discovery and Development (Academic Press, ISBN 978-0-12-411508-8)
- Raymond Hill: Drug Discovery and Development: Technology in Transition (Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, ISBN 976-0-7020-4299-7)
- Jeffrey Strovel et al.: Early Drug Discovery and Development Guidelines: For Academic Researchers, Collaborators, and Start-up Companies (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK92015/pdf/Bookshelf_NBK92015.pdf)Further recommended literature: see lectures and hoandouts
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Last modified: We 18.10.2023 08:28