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Medicinal Chemistry Courses

Medicinal chemistry courses can help you learn drug design, chemical synthesis, and pharmacology principles. You can build skills in structure-activity relationships, molecular modeling, and analytical techniques like chromatography and spectroscopy. Many courses introduce tools such as computational chemistry software and laboratory equipment, that support analyzing compounds and optimizing drug formulations.

Popular Medicinal Chemistry Courses and Certifications


  • N

    Nanjing University

    结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry)

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Biochemical Assays, Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Structural Analysis, Life Sciences, Dialysis, Experimentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    114 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Más que química

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Applied Mathematics, Materials science, Scientific Methods

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    76 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, Biology, Ancient History, General Science and Research, Biochemistry, Physics, Experimentation, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Estimation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Lithium Based Batteries

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Electronic Components, Chemistry, Electrical Safety, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Reliability, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Materials Science for Technological Application

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Structural Analysis, Production Process, Laboratory Testing, Mechanics, Physical Science, Process Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Reliability, Technical Standard

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    283 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Sustainable Architecture, Pollution Prevention, Health And Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Sustainable Design, Environmental Science, Materials science, Health Disparities, Risk Analysis, Endocrinology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

    Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Requirements, Materials science, Workforce Development, Compliance Management, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Product Planning, Product Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Batteries and Electric Vehicles

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Safety Standards, Environmental Regulations, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Design, Reliability, Climate Change Mitigation, Materials science, Chemistry, Emerging Technologies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    120 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Design Reviews, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Prompt Patterns, Curriculum Planning, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Peer Review, Design Strategies, Physics, Chemistry

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    153 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Water Quality, Sanitation, Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Laboratory Testing, Microbiology, Sterilization, Environmental Engineering, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Governance, Epidemiology, Economics, Chemistry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Environmental Science

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Biology, Hydrology, Life Sciences, Climate Change Programs, Water Quality, Pollution Prevention, Physical Science, Systems Thinking, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    351 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medicinal chemistry courses

  • 结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry): Nanjing University
  • Más que química: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Lithium Based Batteries: Arizona State University
  • Materials Science for Technological Application: Arizona State University
  • Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Batteries and Electric Vehicles: Arizona State University
  • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder

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