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Research profile
The research profile of the unit covers a rather broad spectrum of activities, including 
analytical chemistry with an emphasis on mass spectrometry, biotechnology-based 
medicines with an emphasis on medicines with anti-infectious and immunological 
responses, oligonucleotide-based medicines, medicinal chemistry using molecular 
modelling and drug synthesis, chemical drug delivery using cyclodextrins, and 
pharmaceutical excipients for drug formulations. The unit has a focus on promoting 
local pharmaceutical industry and supporting the local economy.