This contributed volume presents an overview of concepts, methods, and applications used in several quantitative areas of drug research, development, and marketing. Chapters bring together the theories and applications of various disciplines, allowing readers to learn more about quantitative fields, and to better recognize the differences between them. Because it provides a thorough overview, this will serve as a self-contained resource for readers interested in the pharmaceutical industry, and the quantitative methods that serve as its foundation. Specific disciplines covered include:
- Biostatistics
- Pharmacometrics
- Genomics
- Bioinformatics
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Commercial analytics
- Operational analytics
Quantitative Methods in Pharmaceutical Research and Development is ideal for undergraduate students interested in learning about real-world applications of quantitative methods, and the potential career options open to them. It will also be of interest to experts working in these areas.
Offers readers an overview of concepts, methods, and applications used in several quantitative areas of drug research, development, and marketing
Unites various disciplines within the pharmaceutical industry, allowing readers to learn more about these quantitative fields, and to better recognize the differences between them
Promotes a more thorough and practical understanding of the fields open to students interested in quantitative methods