History of the department
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy was established by Order No. 20 of 09/13/1961. The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy became one of the 3 departments of School of Pharmacy by the order of the Director of MNUMS on January 7, 2003.
Heads of departments:
2003-2004 Doctor, Professor S. Tsetsegmaa
2004-2007 doctor, professor D. Enkhjargal
2007-2009 Doctor, Associate Professor S. Purevsuren
2009-2010 doctor (Sc.D), professor D. Dungerdorj
From 2010 to 2014, from 2017, doctor and associate professor H. Daariimaa
Mission:
The goal is to train specialists with high knowledge and skills to provide research, training, and quality assurance services.
Priorities of research:
Drug quality and safety
Drug testing and standardization
Innovation research for new drug discovery
Ethnobotanical ethnomedicinal uses of raw materials
Cultivation of medicinal plants
Biosynthesis of beneficial substances
A study of biologically active compounds of natural origin
Teaching and Research:
Our department conducts pre-graduate training in the following areas:
- Botany
- Medicinal raw materials
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacognosy II
- Plant biotechnology
- Resource of medicinal plants
- Pharmaceutical chemistry I
- Pharmaceutical chemistry II
- Toxicology
- Botany /practice/
- Phytochemistry
- Pharmaceutical quality assurance
- Pharmaceutical analysis
- Pharmaceutical quality control
- Pharmacognosy /practice/