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Pharmaceutical Process Design I: Synthesis, Separation and Sterile Processing in the Pharmaceutical Industry - (Fall 2009)

This course provides an introduction to synthesis, separation, and sterile processing and their applications to designing and optimizing pharmaceutical processes. Fundamentals of drug synthesis will be discussed using industrial pharmaceutical examples including separation, distillation, crystallization, filtration, lyophilization, and drying processes. It focuses on the production of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) as one of the steps in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.