The Dept. of Chemistry and Technology of Drugs was created on March 2008 by combining the Depts. of Medicinal Chemistry and Technology of Biologically Active Substances, belonging to the Faculty of Pharmacy. At present, the Department is part of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine and it is spread over three buildings: CU019 and CU020, located in the southwest of the campus university - behind to the Chemistry building, and close to the Mathematics building - and the building of Organic Chemistry, located in the southeast of the campus university, near the Institute of Legal Medicine.