University of California San Diego

Drug Discovery

This course is part of Drug Development Product Management Specialization

Taught in English

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Williams S. Ettouati, Pharm.D.
Joseph D. Ma

Instructors: Williams S. Ettouati, Pharm.D.

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9 hours (approximately)
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.6

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Beginner level
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9 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 6 modules in this course

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1 video1 discussion prompt

In this module course lead Dr. Williams Ettouati begins by giving a landscape overview of the Pharma and Biotechnology landscape.

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7 videos3 readings1 quiz2 discussion prompts

This week we will be hearing from Phillip Bourne, PhD. Dr. Bourne was, at the time of this recording, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Industrial Alliances in the UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Since that time, he has been named the first Associate Director for Data Science at the United States National Institutes of Health.

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5 videos1 reading1 quiz1 discussion prompt

This week we will hear from Ronald Christopher, Ph.D. Dr. Ronald Christopher, Vice President of Preclinical Trials at Arena Pharmaceuticals.

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6 videos1 reading1 quiz2 discussion prompts

In this module we will hear from Stephen Burley, M.D., Ph.D. At the time of this recording, Director of the Center for Integrative Proteomics at Rutgers University. He is now the Director of the Protein Data Bank and remains an Adjunct Professor at the UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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5 videos2 readings1 quiz2 discussion prompts

This module we hear from Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Pediatrics, Brookie Best, Pharm. D., of UCSD's Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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5 videos1 reading1 quiz1 discussion prompt

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4.6 (1,090 ratings)
Williams S. Ettouati, Pharm.D.
University of California San Diego
3 Courses180,527 learners
Joseph D. Ma
University of California San Diego
3 Courses180,527 learners

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