- Oggetto:
MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY B
- Oggetto:
MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY B
- Oggetto:
Academic year 2023/2024
- Course ID
- BIO0232B
- Teachers
- Sonja Visentin (Lecturer)
Giuseppe Ermondi (Lecturer) - Year
- 2nd year
- Teaching period
- Annual
- Type
- Related or integrative
- Credits/Recognition
- 3
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- CHIM/08 - pharmaceutical chemistry
- Delivery
- Formal authority
- Language
- English
- Attendance
- Optional
- Type of examination
- Oral
- Type of learning unit
- modulo
- Modular course
- MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY (BIO0232)
- Oggetto:
Sommario del corso
- Oggetto:
Course objectives
This module aims to provide students with the basic concepts of Medicinal Chemistry related to pharmacodynamics and ADME-Tox properties of drugs, preparatory to the acquisition of advanced skills in these fields covered in Module A of the course.
- Oggetto:
Results of learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
- Acquisition of theoretical an applicative skill concerning Medicinal Chemistry principles
APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
- Development of the ability to incorporate information from the study of 3D structures of molecules and from information obtained from servers specialised in the prediction of ADME-Tox properties into daily research work
MAKING JUDGEMENTS
- Critical evaluation of the information obtained from 3D and web server analysis
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Acquisition of oral and written communication of results as well as the ability to use graphical language
LEARNING SKILLS
- Acquisition of autonomous learning capacity and self-assessment of its preparation
- Oggetto:
Program
TOPICS COVERED IN THE COURSE
- Introduction to the drugs targets and interaction drug-protein
- Basic ADME-Tox concepts
- Preparation of reliable 3D structures of drugs
- In-silico analysis of drug-protein interaction
- ADME-Tox properties predictors
- Oggetto:
Course delivery
24-hours course, splitted in theoritical lessons and practical work
The attendance is optional but strongly recommended
The didactic material will be published on the Moodle platform
Communication with students takes place through e-mail and requires registration on the Moodle platform
- Oggetto:
Learning assessment methods
A single oral examination for both modules
The oral exam focuses mainly on the theoretical aspects as well as the practical work done during the course in order to evaluate both the understanding of the basic principles and the student's ability to apply these principles to real contexts- Oggetto:
Support activities
At the beginning of each lesson, the lecturer is available to the students to discuss, repeat explanations and clarify what has already been explained during the previous lessons
The sharing of any doubts is strongly recommended to promote the common growing of all learners
Suggested readings and bibliography
- Oggetto:
Slides will be provided to the students and articles will be suggested for further study of the course topics
- Enroll
- Open
- Oggetto:
