PHAR 504: Graduate Pharmacology
, , 2019
PHAR 504: Graduate Pharmacology
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology
Georgetown University
Fall 2019
Role: Guest Lecturer
Gave multiple lectures per semester to a graduate-level audience on the molecular bases of neurodegenerative diseases, with special attention to HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders and Huntington’s disease.
Course description: "This course focuses on the most basic principles of pharmacology and covers, in detail, molecular and cellular drug targets, drug-receptor interactions, agonism, antagonism, drug metabolism, pharmacogenomics, and pharmacokinetics. Quantitative problem-solving regarding these topics will be required. An introduction to several important neurotransmitters/receptors and their signaling mechanisms is included" (Source: Georgetown University)