Courses: Introduction to Drug Discovery

We specialise in courses for those requiring an insight into the realities of today's drug discovery world:


  • Attendees progress step-by-step from a blank sheet of paper to having a compound ready for clinical trials enabling studies.
  • Content is largely science-based but with some coverage of the process, management, skills sets required and economics.   
  • Course Organisation:
  • One day---  hit the 'Standard  Content' button above for detailed course content.
  • For single company  groups the course runs at your premises or a selected off-site location. Some tailoring to your focus areas is carried out.
  • For individuals the course runs three times per year at Onenucleus, Cambridge, UK. (Next is 21 March, 2019).
  • A lively mix of interactive teaching and exercises - an outstanding, approximately 250  slide colour manual is provided .
   Is the course right for you?

  • Most attendees are transitioning into a Pharma or Biotech background from other fields with a science background such as academia, industry research, commercial, management, patent attorney or technology transfer.
  • The focus is small molecule drug discovery with  comparisons  to Biologics .
  • It provides a rapid route to a comprehensive appreciation of the scientific realities of drug discovery of relevance to your role.