2023-2024 / CHIM9217-1

Application of nanotechnology to develop new medicine

Duration

10h Th

Number of credits

 Advanced Master in Nanotechnologies1 crédit 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

  • Introduction
  • Nanomedicine
  • The applications of nanomedicine
  • The essential physicochemical characteristics of nanomedicines
  • The different forms of nanomedicaments
  • The design of nanomedicines
  • Gene therapy
  • Conclusions

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The objectives of the course are to give students the basics necessary to understand nanomedicine and the development of nanomedicines: what are their promises, their applications and the constraints of development.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Teaching in the form of inverted classes with provision of course materials and organization of question/answer sessions in classroom or via Lifesize.

Recommended or required readings

Written examination in the form of a student's personal work on a subject requested by the teacher

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Géraldine Piel, Chargé de cours  Laboratoire de Technologie Pharmaceutique & Biopharmacie (LTPB) Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche sur le Médicament (CIRM)
Université de Liège
CHU Sart-Tilman * Bâtiment B36 (+2) 
15 avenue Hippocrate | 4000 Liège | Belgique tel +32 4 366 43 08 geraldine.piel@uliege.be 

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