Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 14 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 14 hours

total of: 28 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OPG-GBI-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Science and Pharmacy modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OPG-GAI-T completed

Exam course:

yes

Course headcount limitations

min. 1 – max. 60

Topic

The aim of the course is to provide basic understanding of modern, biotechnology based drug development. The course provides insight into drug development and production using the methodological and technical arsenal of biotechnology in the pharmaceutical industry.

Lectures

  • 1. Introduction. Significance of biotechnology in pharmaceutical sciences - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 2. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development I. - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 3. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development II. - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 4. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development II. - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 5. Recombinant proteins 1 - Garai Kitti
  • 6. Recombinant proteins 2 - Garai Kitti
  • 7. Monoclonal antibodies 1 - Bóvári-Biri Judit
  • 8. Monoclonal antibodies 2 - Bóvári-Biri Judit
  • 9. Vaccines 1 - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 10. Vaccines 2 - Bóvári-Biri Judit
  • 11. Cell therapy 1 - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 12. Cell therapy 2 - Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • 13. Plant biotechnology for production therapy of small molecular drugs I. - Garai Kitti
  • 14. Plant biotechnology for production therapy of small molecular drugs II. - Garai Kitti

Practices

Seminars

  • 1. Introduction. Significance of biotechnology in pharmaceutical sciences
  • 2. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development I.
  • 3. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development II.
  • 4. Recombinant DNA technology in drug development II.
  • 5. Recombinant proteins 1
  • 6. Recombinant proteins 2
  • 7. Monoclonal antibodies 1
  • 8. Monoclonal antibodies 2
  • 9. Vaccines 1
  • 10. Vaccines 2
  • 11. Cell therapy 1
  • 12. Cell therapy 2
  • 13. Plant biotechnology for production therapy of small molecular drugs I.
  • 14. Plant biotechnology for production therapy of small molecular drugs II.

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Lecture ppt
Seminar ppt

Notes

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Recommended literature

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

On the 7th week, written test

Making up for missed classes

None

Exam topics/questions

Meetstreet, Teams, Moodle

Examiners

  • Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • Dr. Kvell Krisztián
  • Dr. Pongrácz Judit Erzsébet
  • Garai Kitti

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Bóvári-Biri Judit
  • Dr. Bánfai Krisztina
  • Garai Kitti