Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Staff
Professors: Yang Yang, Wan Qian, Xiang Guangya, Wang Rui, Zeng Jing.
Associate professors: Lu Zhimin, Shang Xianmei, Ma Xiang, Luo Jun, Meng Lingkui, Chen Zhilong, Huang Jirong, Zhou Yirong.
Courses
For undergraduate students: Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biopharmaceutics Preparation Technology, Protein Structure Modeling and Drug Design.
For graduate students: Advanced Organic Chemistry, Bioconjugate Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Research Progress, Structural Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical synthesis
Research
The research in the department focuses on the development of useful and novel sugar synthesis methods, synthesis and modification of natural active carbohydrates, total synthesis of complex natural products, the design and pharmaceutical property study of small molecules that exhibit potential antitumor activities and tumor molecular imaging properties, RNA chemical biology and drug innovation, organic medicinal-chemistry-oriented methodology development, heterocycles drug molecules synthesis and so on.