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Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

West Lafayette, IN

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Overview

Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology / Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmaceutical science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 3
Doctoral Degrees 10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in biology, biochemistry, and chemistry (recommended)
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

166
Applied
28
Accepted
16
Enrolled
17%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 4th December 4th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in biology, biochemistry, and chemistry (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, transcripts, recommendation letters, statement of purpose, academic curriculum vitae or resume

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 95
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Traineership
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

93
Total Graduate Students
46%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.3%
Black or African American 1.08%
White or Caucasian 37%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 7.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.15%
Unknown 1.08%

Gender

Male (47%)
Female (52%)

Faculty

23
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 5
Male (17)
Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Biophysical and computational chemistry, genomics and systems biology, medicinal chemistry and chemical biology, molecular and cellular pharmacology,
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 475 Stadium Drive
West Lafayette, IN  47907
United States
Contact Zhong-Yin Zhang
Head
Email: zhang-yn@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-1403

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