Product Description
- Content of the book is innovative and presented in five units, in a detailed form as per the requirements of the students, and in compliance with the latest syllabus prescribed by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
- Book has covered the entire subject of computer-aided drug design, starting from introduction to drug discovery and development, stages of drug discovery and development to molecular modeling.
- Drug discovery and development methods are explained in a stepwise and simplified manner.
- Principles of computer-aided drug design, though difficult to remember, are described in a student-friendly manner that is easy to understand and reproduce well in examinations.
- Includes flowcharts and schematic representations of drug design for easy assimilation.
Details
This is much-awaited textbook in the drug design course in pharmacy. Targeted mainly at the BPharm students, this book will also be helpful for students of MPharm, BSc and MSc in chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry courses. The book provides complete information for learning and teaching the subject of computer-aided drug design.
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Additional Information
| Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors |
|---|---|
| Binding | Paperback |
| Size | 28X40/16 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 1/e |
| Pages | 168 |
| Author | Solomon, V Raja | Alagarsamy, V |
| Subject | Pharmacy |
| About the Author | V Raja Solomon received his BPharm from SB College of Pharmacy, affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, India, and MPharm with a specialization in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from the Shri GS Institute of Technology & Science, Indore, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal, India, under the direction of Prof SC Chaturvedi. He completed his PhD in the field of medicinal chemistry at the CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow, India, under Prof SB Katti. He moved to the Prof Hoyun Lee research group at Health Science North Research Institute, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada for his postdoctoral studies. He has received the prestigious Postdoctoral Research Award from the Ontario Government, Ministry of Research and Innovation. He has received a prestigious foreign researcher award from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and worked for two years at Nagoya City University with Prof Naoki Miyata. He worked as a research associate at the University of Sydney, NSW, Australia, with Prof Jane Hanrahan for three years. He also worked as a research scientist at the Department of Medical Imaging, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada. He is the author/co-author of over 75 papers, 3 review articles, 3 book chapters, and 1 patent, including the original research articles and presentations in various national and international conferences and symposiums. His research interest includes QSAR and molecular modeling, drug design, cancer drug discovery, synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry and radiochemistry. |