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Pharmaceutical Analysis I (PHR)
Enrollment is Closed

PHR 210 gives the overview of the principles and procedures of the pharmaceutical analytical technique, e.g. titration.
Enrollment is Closed

About This Course

The main objective of the subject is to make the students familiar with the basic concepts of different analytical techniques, their mechanism, their scopes and how different instruments are handled.

Specific Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, students will be able to-

- explain the basic concepts and scopes of different analytical techniques

- compare and contrast advantages, disadvantages and applications of different analytical procedures

- identify the actions and mechanisms of different instruments

- analyze the data and graphical presentations of different experiments done using analytical procedures

- solve relevant mathematical problems and assess the quality control parameters of pharmaceutical products.

Requirements

Students have to complete the Physical Pharmacy II (PHR 201) to enroll in this course.

Meet the course instructors

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Eshaba Karim

Eshaba Karim joined the Department of Pharmacy at BRAC University as a Lecturer in January 2019. She has obtained an MSc in Pharmaceutical Analysis degree from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and a BPharm degree from North South University. For her MSc degree project, she developed a novel analytical method using HPLC. She has gained research experience in microbiology during her undergraduate degree programme. After completion of her undergraduate studies, she worked as a pharmacist at Apollo Hospitals Dhaka until she left to pursue the MSc degree. Her research interest includes chemical analysis primarily using HPLC.

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

You are recommended to include the subject line, course number and title while writing an email. Moreover, please mention your name, student ID and academic year at the end of the mail.

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Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad

BPharm and MPharm (Dhaka University), MSc, PhD (University of Bonn, Germany)

Dr. Azad has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at Brac University since January, 2019. He has a PhD in nanotechnology from the University of Bonn, Germany. He earned a fellowship from German Research Foundation (DFG) and a fellowship from German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for his PhD and postdoctoral research at University of Bonn, Germany. He also worked in research and development in the field of tissue engineering and surface nanotechnology in Germany to gain industrial experiences before moving to Brac University. He has published several peer review articles in renowned journals of American Chemical Society (ACS Langmuir), IOP (Bioinspiration and Biomimetics), Royal Society publishing (Philosophical Transaction of the Royal Society A) etc. and attended many conferences as an invited speaker. He started his professional career as a production pharmacist at Radiant Pharmaceutical Limited, Bangladesh. After that he worked in the product management department at Aristopharma Limited, Bangladesh before moving to Germany for higher studies in 2010.

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

You are recommended to include the subject line, course number and title while writing an email. Moreover, please mention your name, student ID and academic year at the end of the mail.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which site will be used as the discussion forum for this course?

Google Meet will be used as the discussion forum site for this course. The code will be provided to you after your are enrolled.

Textbooks for Reading

-Pharmaceutical Chemistry Volume 1: Theory and Application. Edited by L.G. Chatten.

-Pharmaceutical Chemistry Volume 2: Instrumental Techniques. Edited by L.G. Chatten.

-Pharmaceutical Analysis by David G. Watson,Third edition (2012), Publisher: Elsevier.

Enrollment is Closed