The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers courses and research opportunities in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences to fulfill the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The Department also offers a curriculum and research opportunity for combination Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/PhD degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The core courses, along with the concentration in a major area of research, provide a valuable broad background of preparation for an academic or industrial career. The major objective of the program is to provide the student an opportunity to gain high quality graduate education and research experience.
Omathanu Perumal, Ph.D.
Graduate Program Coordinator/Department Head
Avera Health and Science Center Room 275
Box 2202C
Brookings, SD 57007
Email: Omathanu.Perumal@sdstate.edu