Key Features :
- Synthesis and characterization of pharmaceutical compounds
- Study of medicinal chemistry and structure–activity relationships (SAR)
- Drug design and discovery principles
- Identification and analysis of pharmaceutical impurities
- Analytical method development and validation
- Study of organic, inorganic, and medicinal chemistry
- Spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques
- Pharmaceutical quality control and standardization
- Research on novel drug molecules and therapeutic agents
- Chemical laboratory safety and good laboratory practices (GLP)
The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry focuses on the design, synthesis, identification, analysis, and characterization of pharmaceutical compounds. The department provides students with a strong foundation in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, chemical analysis, and quality assessment of pharmaceutical substances, preparing them for careers in pharmaceutical research, drug development, and quality control.
Objective:
To develop skilled pharmacy professionals with expertise in pharmaceutical analysis, medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, and quality evaluation of pharmaceutical substances.
Laboratory Facilities:
The department is well-equipped with advanced instruments and facilities for:
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical compounds
- Identification and purity testing of drug substances
- Organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry experiments
- Volumetric and gravimetric analysis
- Limit tests and impurity profiling
- Preparation and standardization of pharmaceutical reagents
- Drug assay and pharmaceutical quality control studies