The interdepartmental center BIOPHARMANET-TEC is constituted by researchers belonging to 5 scientific departments, whose main aim is to promote, manage, and partecipate to: Industrial research projects; Special training, also oriented to technology transfer. The core technological areas are represented by Industrial Research and Technology Transfer, framed in the Life Science Platform, in particular concerning the following scientific fields: Pharmaceutical technology and Drug Delivery Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery Drug Development Pharmacology and experimental toxicology Pharmaceutical engeneering and process chemistry Biochemistry and molecular biology, recombinant DNS technology.