Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Vision

Nurturing talent amongst students for innovations in new drug discovery.

Mission

  • Develop skills and confidence for careers in pharmaceutical R&D.
  • Provide innovative technologies for health and educational benefits.
  • Educate students to address global environmental issues through chemistry.

Objectives

  • Update students with recent technology in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry.
  • Provide strong chemistry foundation with analytical problem-solving.
  • Develop analytical and logical decision-making abilities.
  • Understand chemical processes associated with living cells.

Course Outcomes

Theory

  • Understand pharmaceutical importance of organic and inorganic compounds.
  • Learn naming, structure and reactions of compounds.
  • Understand drug chemistry, metabolism and therapeutic value.
  • Understand drug design principles.
  • Study chemical synthesis of drugs.

Practical

  • Develop analytical skills.
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of compounds.
  • Understand drug design techniques.
  • Learn preparation of organic compounds.