Operational Unit
Pharmacological Chemistry & Field-Drug Synthesis Lab
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Unit Mandate
Mission & Operational Scope
Synthesizes and formulates pharmaceutical compounds for field deployment, developing robust, stable drug formulations that maintain efficacy under the temperature extremes, humidity, and physical stresses of austere operational environments.
Doctrine
FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) Guidelines · WHO Essential Medicines Formulation Standards
Core Capabilities
Operational Capabilities
Active pharmaceutical ingredient synthesis and purification
Formulation development for field-stable drug delivery systems
Accelerated stability testing under extreme environmental conditions
Controlled-release and extended-action formulation design
Quality control and analytical method development for field-produced drugs
Regulatory documentation for emergency use authorization
Division III
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering