PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry Specialization

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

The pharmaceutical sciences graduate course is designed to give learners a strong background in modern theoretical principles in their specialization and application through research.Medicinal Chemistry offers learners the opportunity to study and gain expertise in drug design and synthesis of new drug molecules, modification of existing drug molecules, development of methodologies for analyzing drug molecules and metabolites, and methods for predicting drug action based upon chemical structure. Scientists can also investigate drug molecules' mechanism of action and routes of metabolism.

College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health