BI 211
Drug and Gene Delivery

Fall
Hour M
Edith Mathiowitz

Topics in drug delivery systems including history of the field, advantages of controlled release technology, stabalization and release of proteins, fabrication methods, regulatory considerations, economic aspects, patents and intellectual property rights, and more. Prepares students for research in industry and academia, and offers information for consultants in the field. Prerequisites: BI 109, 112; Parts 1 and 2 of organic chemistry.