PhD Pharmacy

A PhD in Pharmacy is a special doctoral study that goes into the details of drug research, administration, and effects. With a focus on pharmacology, medicinal chemistry/pharmaceutical analysis pharmaceutics and clinical pharmacy it prepares the students to undertake original research work. These new developments in the field of pharmacy simplify drug design, pharmacokinetics, and patient-centered care thereby leading to scientific discoveries within healthcare & medicine. Pharmacy Graduates (Work) — PhD in Pharmacy graduates are better equipped to enter academia, pharmaceutical research, and regulatory agencies. They are critical to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences, appropriate use and efficacy of drugs in healthcare.

Core Courses

  • Biological Membranes
  • Biosynthetic Research
  • Structure-Activity relationship
  • Rate Controlled Drug Delivery System
  • Advanced Pharmaceutics
  • Biopharmaceuticals
  • Pharmaceutical Statistics & Care
  • Drug Discovery
  • Drug Properties & Pharmaceutical Calculations

Eligibility Criteria

  • MS/Mphil in Pharm D. with 60% marks or 3.0CGPA.
  • 60% Score in the entrance test conducted by the institution

Scope

A PhD in Pharmacy offers extensive opportunities in research, academia, and the pharmaceutical industry, allowing graduates to contribute to advancements in drug development and healthcare.

  • Academic Careers: Teaching and conducting research at universities, mentoring future pharmacists and researchers.
  • Pharmaceutical Research: Leading drug discovery and development projects in pharmaceutical companies, focusing on creating new medications.
  • Clinical Research: Conducting clinical trials to test the safety and efficacy of new drugs.
  • Regulatory Affairs: Working with government agencies to ensure that drugs meet safety and regulatory standards.
  • Pharmacovigilance: Monitoring and assessing the safety of medications post-market.
  • Healthcare Innovation: Developing new drug delivery systems and therapies to improve patient care.

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