PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Pharmaceutics in Washington United States | Howard University

Our Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. program cultivates future scientific leaders who will enhance patient outcomes and tackle healthcare inequities through meticulous research, drug development, and the creation of safe, efficient therapies.
Howard University's Graduate School invites applications for its Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral program from candidates with expertise in biomedical sciences, pharmacy, chemistry, biochemical engineering, and related disciplines. Alumni have secured faculty roles at prestigious institutions and pursued research careers across pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and private organizations. Doctoral candidates in Howard's program acquire comprehensive training in pharmaceutical sciences and translational research, encompassing drug discovery, optimized medication delivery systems, adverse effect reduction, and advanced analytical techniques for evaluating drug and vaccine performance. The curriculum also covers cutting-edge quantitative, biophysical, and bioengineering approaches for therapeutic development.