Coursework
| Course | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PCOL 530 (required) | Pharmacology and Biology of the Vessel Wall | Vascular disease and use of new therapeutics for cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, thrombosis, hypertension |
| MDCH 507 (elective) | Drug Discovery, Design, Development | Drug development: target identification, screening, clinical trials, FDA evaluation; |
| NEUS 567 (elective) | Creating Better Solutions for Persons with Dementia | Foundations in drug discovery in dementia and AD clinical trials |
| Making Medicines: The Process of Drug Development | An interactive online course designed to examine fundamental concepts and techniques of drug development. | |
| BPS 594 (elective) | Topics in Biopharmaceutical Sciences: Drug Metabolism | Drug metabolism and pharmaco-kinetic studies in drug discovery and development |
| BHIS 437 (elective) | Review of Systems Data Types in a Health Care Organization | How big dataset is transformed into information and then converted into knowledge via integrated algorithms |
The VBST-TP is funded by training grant (T32 HL144459) from the National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).