Pharmaceutical Sciences

The research in pharmaceutical sciences at the Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology is focused on the development, investigation, and application of drugs and bioactive compounds, as well as on the elucidation of molecular and cellular mechanisms of action. It integrates experimental approaches of chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, pharmacology, bioinformatics, pharmaceutics and clinical pharmacy. Main research areas of our institute include nucleic acids as tools and drug targets, development of new antiinfective drugs, research on neurodegenerative diseases as well as drug targeting and transport.