The overall objectives for the Drug Research Academy are:
to create a platform for development of high level research in academia and industry
to educate and train highly qualified pharmaceutical PhDs and post docs in an interdisciplinary and international environment with an industrial perspective
to train highly qualified pharmaceutical scientists in core disciplines related to the drug discovery and development process
to make the Drug Research Academy an internationally highly recognised research training programme within the area of pharmaceutical sciences
to promote the formation of strong national and international networks via symposia and visiting guest scientists
to continuously develop state-of-the-art graduate courses within the pharmaceutical sciences
to increase interest among junior pharmaceutical scientists in conducting research within academia and industry.
Please go to this link for the detailed description of vision, mission and strategy 2008-2011.