Health

Innovation in Health Chemistry and Therapeutic Targeting

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training structure

    School of Pharmacy

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

Working closely with internationally recognized research institutes (IBMM, IRCM, IRMB, etc.), this program enables students to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for a career at the intersection of chemistry, biology, and health. This program will enable students to acquire cutting-edge expertise in chemistry applied to the development of innovative therapies.

 

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Objectives

Design and implementation of cutting-edge strategies in chemistry applied to the development of innovative therapies

 

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Know-how and skills

  • Design and develop chemical tools to explore living organisms (probes, molecular agents and/or nano-objects for targeting and vectorization, bioconjugates)
  • Designing molecules, therapeutic and diagnostic systems, and immunoconjugates with a view to innovation and commercial development for healthcare
  • Developing new therapeutic approaches, biotherapies
  • Promoting research results
  • Manage and lead interdisciplinary projects at the interface between chemistry and biology.
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Organization

Knowledge assessment

Program

Select a program

M1 Medicinal Sciences and Health Products (P6)

  • Core Curriculum Units

    15 credits
    • English

      3 credits
    • Quality and technical-regulatory aspects: Technical regulations

      3.5 credits
      • Quality Department

      • Section Technical and regulatory aspects

    • R&D and Drug Registration

      5.5 credits
    • Statistics and scientific monitoring

      3 credits
  • Therapeutic Chemistry and Pharmacology

    5 credits
    • Molecular Pharmacochemistry Section

      2 credits
    • Therapeutic Chemistry - Synthesis of TC Peptides

      3 credits
      • Therapeutic chemistry

        • Therapeutic Chemistry Written/CC

        • Therapeutic Chemistry Written

      • Peptide synthesis

  • Choice 1

    • Choose one of two options:

      • Structural Biology

        5 credits
      • Analysis Techniques for Drug Quality Control

        5 credits
  • Drug design: Introduction to drug design

    5 credits
  • Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and biopharmaceutics

    5 credits
  • CHOICE 2 UEs

    15 credits
    • Choose 2 or 3 out of 7

      • Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and biopharmaceutics

        5 credits
      • Advanced Analysis Techniques for Media Development.

        5 credits
      • Introduction to aging and anti-aging

        5 credits
      • Knowledge of the company and patent valuation

        5 credits
      • Drug design: Introduction to drug design

        5 credits
      • Microscopy and spectroscopy for biology

      • Industrial development of aging models

        5 credits
  • Long internship

    15 credits
  • Internship

    10 credits
  • TER course Innovation in Health Chemistry

    5 credits

M2 Innovation in Chemistry, Health, and Therapeutic Targeting

  • Specific ECTS credits

    • Drug design: case studies

      2 credits
    • Targeted therapies

      2 credits
    • Modeling of therapeutic molecule-target interactions 1

      2 credits
    • Immunotargeting

      2 credits
    • Modeling of therapeutic molecule-target interactions 2

      2 credits
    • Therapeutic peptides § Peptidomimetics

    • Chemobiology (67% ENSCM)

      2 credits
    • Structure-based drug design

      2 credits
    • Nanotechnologies for health (EU PHARMACY)

      2 credits
    • Tissue engineering and cell therapy

      2 credits
  • Core curriculum

    • Recent news and advances in pharmaceutical sciences

      4 credits
    • Communication - English Application

      3 credits
    • Project management and risk management

  • Internship in Innovation in Health Chemistry

    20 credits
  • Supervised project in the Innovation in Health Chemistry program

    10 credits

Admission

Admission requirements

For Master's 1: hold a bachelor's degree (general, professional, BUT, etc.) in chemistry or at the interface between chemistry and biology.


For the Master 2: hold a Master 1 in pharmaceutical sciences or health products or chemistry. Be a pharmacist, doctor, or veterinarian, or be a student who has validated their DFASP2 or DFASM3, or be an intern in Pharmacy or Medicine.

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Registration procedures

Master's 1

Master's degree

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