Pharmaceutical Chemistry in Taipei
Taipei, Taiwan
Arrive Date: March 27, 2019 End Date: June 8, 2019
Program Overview
Spend spring quarter in Taipei studying pharmaceutical chemistry at one of the top 20 research institutions in the world. This specialized program offers students the opportunity to earn UC Davis chemistry units and participate in optional research internships at Academia Sinica. In addition, it allows chemistry majors with the necessary coursework to achieve a degree in pharmaceutical chemistry. The in-depth research experience provides greater exposure to the process of drug discovery and helps students clarify career goals in a myriad of scientific professions.
The program will be structured with a fixed curriculum for the quarter. The structure will allow for lectures, discussions, laboratory, and research units. Courses will be taught consecutively by three different UC Davis chemistry faculty and several UC Davis teaching assistants at the facilities of Academia Sinica. Students will also be assisted by Academia Sinica lab assistants.
Taught in: English
Max Enrollment: 30
Program Coordinator: Brianne Holden
Instructors: Dean Tantillo, Neil Schore, Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague
Courses, Eligibility, Prerequisites
This program is open to students who meet the eligibility requirements and who have taken the necessary prerequisites. See Courses for syllabus and other academic information.
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