The purpose of the CNU Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences program is to provide training and mentorship that will position students to serve as leaders in the discovery, testing, and clinical implementation of treatments and delivery systems which will support improvements in healthcare.
Program Objectives:
• Provide foundational knowledge regarding modern drug design, drug development and drug delivery
• Teach essential technical skills and competencies relating to pharmaceutical and biomedical research
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills which allow for successful design and implementation of innovative research strategies to address complex research questions
• Develop student written and verbal communication skills which allow for effective explanation of ideas, supporting data, and processes
• Promote an environment based on academic and ethical rigor and in which open communication and sharing of ideas is encouraged
Mission:
To advance healthcare through the training and mentorship of future leaders in pharmaceutical & biomedical science research.
Vision:
Preeminence in pharmaceutical sciences research, drug development skills, and integrated education abilities.