Program information
Curriculum
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN PHARMACOLOGY AND NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Level
Doctoral
Faculty / Institute
FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL
Website
http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(PHARMACOLOGY AND NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT)
Additional advantages of the programme
- The research environment in the department provide an opportunity for graduate student to conduct corresponding basic and clinical research.
- Student will be trained to understanding question physiology and pathologic condition of diseases.
- The facilities of the Department of Pharmacology and the core facilities of the Faculty of Medicine provide state of the art research in students for biomedical science.
- A recently implemented program in new drug development provides a huge resource of biomedicines with accompanying clinical training opportunity. This is a collaborating project with EU which will be the first program in Asean community.
- The Ph.D. candidates will be trained to raise logical research questions and conduct matching approaches to their working hypothesis.
Admission Requirements
Curriculum Structure
Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree
Dissertation
48
Credits
Total not less than
48
Credits
Plan 1.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree
Dissertation
72
Credits
Total not less than
72
Credits
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree
Required Courses
8
Credits
Elective Courses not less than
4
Credits
Dissertation
36
Credits
Total not less than
48
Credits
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree
Required Courses
14
Credits
Elective Courses not less than
10
Credits
Dissertation
48
Credits
Total not less than
72
Credits
Job Option after Graduation
- Scientists and postdoctoral researchers in pharmacological related fields
- Academicians in the fields of medical pharmacology or systems pharmacology
Course Requirements
Plan 1
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SIPM899 : DISSERTATION | 72 | ||
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| SIPM898 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
Plan 2
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SIID501 : MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BASIS OF BIOMEDICINE | 3 | ||
| SIPM602 : FRONTIER RESEARCH IN PHARMACOLOGY AND NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT | 3 | ||
| SIPM603 : NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT I | 3 | ||
| SIPM604 : NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT II | 3 | ||
| SIPM607 : SEMINAR IN DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 | ||
| SIPM612 : CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICS | 2 | ||
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| SIPM603 : NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT I | 3 | ||
| SIPM604 : NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT II | 3 | ||
| SIPM607 : SEMINAR IN DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| MTID617 : BIOINFORMATICS | 2 | ||
| SIBS512 : PRECISION MEDICINE | 2 | ||
| SIPM608 : FRONTIER RESEARCH IN REDOX AND BIOENERGETIC PHARMACOLOGY | 1 | ||
| SIPM609 : PRECISION ONCOLOGY CONCEPTS FROM REAL-WORLD CASE STUDIES | 3 | ||
| SIPM610 : LABORATORY IN SYSTEMS PHARMACOLOGY I | 2 | ||
| SIPM611 : LABORATORY IN SYSTEMS PHARMACOLOGY II | 2 | ||
| SIPM613 : FRONTIER EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY IN PHARMACOLOGY AND NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT | 3 | ||
| SIIM617 : ADVANCED FLOW CYTOMETRY | 2 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SIPM799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| SIPM699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
Program Lecturer
- Professor URAIWAN PANICH (PROGRAMME DIRECTOR)
- Associate Professor DR. SIWANON JIRAWATNOTAI
- Associate Professor Dr. PINPAT TRIPATARA
- Associate Professor Dr. KITIPONG SOONTRAPA
- Associate Professor Dr SUVIMOL NIYOMNAITHAM
- Associate Professor DR. PRAVIT AKARASEREENONT
- Associate Professor DR. ADISAK WONGKAJORNSILP
- Associate Professor SOMRUEDEE CHATSIRICHAROENKUL
- Assistant Professor Dr. SOMPONNAT SAMPATTAVANICH
- Assistant Professor PINPILAI JUTASOMPAKORN
- Assistant Professor WEERAWADEE CHANDRANIPAPONGSE
