Drug Discovery Centers

Institute for Tuberculosis Research

Therapeutic Approaches: Small Molecules

Therapeutic Areas of Expertise: Infectious Diseases

Center/Program Highlights:

Interdisciplinary effort at new TB drug discovery including microbiology, medicinal chemistry, natural products chemistry and drug metabolism/pharmacokinetics. Most, but not all, efforts are collaborations with public and private sector.

Sources of Funding: Industry Partnerships, Disease Foundations, University, Revenue, Federal/State, Royalty distribution