Working at the crossroads of basic research and pharmaceutical sciences to explore new areas and develop novel technologies leading to drug discovery Our unique curriculum provides students with a broad foundation of knowledge ranging from molecular biology to organic chemistry, with particular emphasis on pharmaceutical chemistry. Students are introduced to research in the laboratories of our world-class faculty members through a series of rotations, and learn a variety of different techniques while exploring different approaches to science. Individual faculty interests are described online and incorporate the timely themes of drug design, biotechnology, enzyme mechanisms, glycobiology and bioorganic chemistry. |
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Why get a PhD studying Medicinal Chemistry at UT Austin?
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Eligibility & AdmissionsApplicants should hold a baccalaureate degree in a discipline such as pharmacy, chemistry, biochemistry or biology. This training should include the following coursework: two semesters each of calculus, organic chemistry, and pharmaceutical or biological sciences and one semester of physical chemistry. > Read more about admissions |
Division Information
Mailing Address:
The University of Texas
at Austin
Medicinal Chemistry
BME 6.202
College of Pharmacy
The University of Texas
at Austin
2409 University Ave.
Stop A1900
Austin, TX, USA
78712-1113
Email Address: pharmacy
@www.utexas.edu
Phone:
Dr. Patrick Davis, senior associate dean and professor of medicinal chemistry, is one of five University of Texas at Austin faculty members cited to receive a President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award.
>Read more about this award.
