26471 - Drug Design and Synthesis

Academic Year 2019/2020

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Pharmacy (cod. 8414)

Learning outcomes

The course deals with the fundamental strategies of design and synthesis of drugs and with the molecular mechanism of drug actio

Course contents

Basic principles of rational drug design. Drug design strategies. Modification of a lead compound.

Basic concepts related to synthetic strategies used in research for the discovery and development of new drugs.

Readings/Bibliography

Marco D'Ischia. La Chimica Organica in Laboratorio. Piccin

Erland Stevens. Chimica Farmaceutica. Piccin

Teaching methods

Lectures in class.

Laboratory.

Assessment methods

Oral discussion

Teaching tools

Videoprojector, PC, Laboratory

Office hours

See the website of Andrea Milelli