Challenges for chemoinformatics education in drug discovery.
Chemoinformatics is rapidly becoming a core part of drug design informatics, yet the educational opportunities in the field are currently limited. This article reviews the academic and commercial educational programs that are available in chemoinformatics, considers the current challenges and takes a look at emerging trends, such as distance education and intensive short courses.
Wild
David J
DJ
School of Informatics, Indiana University, 901 E 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408, USA. djwild@indiana.edu
Wiggins
Gary D
GD
D000047:Academies and Institutes; D002621:Chemistry / Q000193:education*; D015195:Drug Design; D004496:Education, Continuing; D020375:Education, Distance; D004500:Education, Graduate / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D048088:Informatics / Q000193:education*; D014495:Universities