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Medicinal chemistry underpins novel therapeutic and pharmaceutical discovery. It includes experimental and theoretical studies across a broad range of disciplines, including compound design and optimization, biological evaluation, molecular mechanistic understanding of drug delivery and drug delivery systems, imaging agents, and pharmacology and translational science of both small and large bioactive molecules.

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