Series of lectures: Interrelationship of business and science in research and development of consumer and pharmaceutical products

Participation formmode: mixed (Sumy State University, Congress Centre (Pokrovska str. 9/1), rm 213, and online via Zoom)

Language: English

Period: 2021, May 18 – June 03

Time: 17:00-18:30

Speaker: Dr. Sukhvinder Sandhu,

Academic Experience: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Adjunct Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology at Rutgers University (former), Associate Professor, Department of Biophysics, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Biomolecular Engineering at Sumy State University.

Business experience: R&D at Johnson & Johnson, Colgate Palmolive Co.

Lectures listplan:

18.05.2021 р. - Lecture 1. What is a business and the role of science: basic res. vs. applied res, academia vs. industry.

20.05.2021 р. - Lecture 2. Introduction to business: how business is organized; how a business operates.

25.05.2021 р. - Lecture 3. Essential work skills in an ind. R&D environment: creativity and innovation.

27.05.2021 р. - Lecture 4. Essential work skills in an ind. R&D environment: communication, time management, teamwork.

01.06.2021 р. - Lecture 5. Consumer & Pharm. drug development process. Fundamentals of drug development.

03.06.2021 р. - Lecture 6. Consumer & Pharm. drug development process. Introducing the product into the market.

Ph.D. students will get a certificate for 1 ECTS to complete their educational plan.

Registration: up to 2021, May 17 via the form: