Practical Drug Discovery Science Seminar

Numbering Code G-PHA01 72315 SJ86 Year/Term 2022 ・ Irregular, year-round
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Seminar
Target Year 1st and 2nd year master's students Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period
Instructor name OHNO HIROAKI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
ISHIHAMA YASUSHI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
AKIBA HIROKI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assistant Professor)
KANAO EISUKE (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assistant Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course (Aim) Through presentations and accompanying discussions, this course aims to equip students with the knowledges of synthetic chemistry, protein engineering, and analytical chemistry for scientific research in drug discovery. Through this course, the students will develop skills in the interpretation of data, logical thinking, and the solution of problems to move the research forward and deal with various scientific problems.
(Summary) The course introduces and discusses the latest findings in the development and functional analysis of proteins and other pharmacologically active substances as well as the development of new technologies in proteomics.
Course Goals ・To acquire knowledge about the latest findings needed to conduct research in biopharmaceutical chemistry, and proteomics and drug discovery.
・To develop the presentation and communication skills required to be a researcher.
Schedule and Contents Presentations, discussions, and commentary will be held for the following:
(1)-(2)
・Advanced research in fields related to bioconjugate chemistry
(3)-(4)
・Advanced research in fields related to biomacromolecular chemistry
(5) -(6)
・Advanced research in fields related to the discovery and synthesis of bioactive compounds
(7) -(8)
・Advanced research in fields related to the methods of analysis and evaluation of biopharmaceuticals
(9) -(10)
・Advanced research in fields related to separation materials science
(11) -(12)
・Advanced research in fields related to biomolecular analysis
(13) -(14)
・Advanced research in fields related to proteomics
(15)
・Advanced research in fields related to data science-based drug discovery
Evaluation Methods and Policy Students will be comprehensively evaluated based on seminar attendance, introduction of findings, and input in discussions.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students should proactively prepare for classes and review them fully afterwards. They should read related papers to improve their understanding of advanced research.
Textbooks Textbooks/References Others; printouts will be distributed where appropriate.
References, etc. Discussed in class
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