Chemistry on nanoparticles and drug delivery

Description

Introduction and peptide self-assembly
Principles in drug delivery
Gene delivery
Dendrimers
Polymers and micelles
Liposomes
Carbon nanotubes
Graphene and 2D materials
Gold nanoparticles and quantum dots
Iron and silica nanoparticles
Critical analysis & discussion of articles
 

Compétences visées

1) Identify the main differences between organic and inorganic nanoparticles
2) Associate the different nanoparticles to their properties and applications
3) Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of each class of nanoparticles in term of biomedical applications
4) Propose appropriate chemical functionalizations based on the type of nanoparticles
5) Design a multifunctional nanoparticle or nanomaterial for a specific therapeutic and/or diagnostic application.
 

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