University of Arizona

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.- Drug Discovery and Design;, Ph.D. - Drug Discovery and Design

Program Description:

Drug discovery and design is a multi-disciplinary science that incorporates a wide variety of state of the art scientific tools to design and develop the therapies of the future. This includes tools long associated with medicinal and natural products chemistry such as the synthesis and characterization of new compounds and the isolation and characterization of new compounds from natural products. However drug discovery and design in the 21st century also involves protein and nucleic acid chemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, cell biology, transgenic animals and plants, proteomics, genomics, and more!

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above