course
PHT 426
The student’s basic biochemistry and pharmacy education will be expanded with current concepts in biochemistry, molecular biology, analytical techniques, drug development, delivery and formulation relevant to the use and development of biotechnology-derived products, including protein and nucleic-based pharmaceuticals. The course provides extensive coverage of both basic science and applications of biotechnology-produced pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on their clinical use and applications. In addition, the course will provide students with an introduction to pharmacogenomics including their applications in both drug and vaccine therapy.