A program that focuses on the scientific study of biologically active compounds found in naturally occurring sources such as plants, animals, and microbes and their use and/or modification as medicinal substances. Includes instruction in medicinal chemistry, organic medicinals, pharmacological therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, molecular biology, structural chemistry, enzymes, nucleic acids, economic botany, ethnobotany, bioprospecting, bioassay, compound identification and isolation, mass spectrometry, and analytical instrumentation and techniques

Colleges and Universities

SAGE Scholars Member Schools that offer Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration and related majors.

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Careers

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists