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February 17, 2018
The College of Pharmacy’s final year Pharm D student, Ms. Ayisha Gafoor participated in the Third Interprofessional case discussion conducted at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman on 13 February 2018. In this event, a case of Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP) Joint Dislocation was discussed by students from College of Pharmacy, College of Health...
February 12, 2018
The College of Pharmacy and the PharmD students of Gulf Medical University were honored with the visit of Prof. Joseph DiPiro, Dean of the School of Pharmacy at Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia, USA on January 31, 2018. Dr. DiPiro is well known for his achievements in advancing pharmacy education and practice. He is also...
February 6, 2018
Pharmacists in the UAE participate in continuing education programs as part of their license renewal. To support pharmacists with their continuing education needs, College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University started with a series of training programs. The first event in the series was conducted at Gulf Medical University on January...
January 31, 2018
The recent Faculty Development Seminar was presented on 24 January 2018 by Ms. Shijna Kappally who works as a Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Gulf Medical University’s College of Pharmacy. The presentation was titled ‘Medicines banned in UAE and their associated legal implications’. The objective of the presentation was to...
January 17, 2018
As a part of the ongoing efforts to provide quality education and industrial training to our PharmD Students, College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University (GMU) signed a MoU with LIFEPharma on January 4, 2018. LIFEPharma is an integrated pharmaceutical company approved by European Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). As a part of...
January 16, 2018
Dr. Mohamed Haider, Assistant Professor and Chair of Pharmaceutics department at University Sharjah University delivered a faculty research seminar on January 11, 2018. The presentation title was “Genetically Engineered Polymers and Their Applications”. Dr. Mohamed described the concept of smart polymers and their applications in...
January 16, 2018
Authentic, unbiased Drug Information (DI) is the key to Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) practice and is largely emphasized in the PharmD curriculum. One of the widely practiced methods in answering patient-specific DI queries is ‘systematic approach’ which has seven clearly defined steps that make the process highly technical and...
January 7, 2018
On January 4, 2018 the College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with LIFEPharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in the UAE. The agreement aims at developing academic and professional ties to enhance teaching and learning, advance collaborative research and strengthen the positive...
January 2, 2018
The recent Faculty development seminar was delivered by Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Arunkumar Subramani on 27 December 2017. The title of his presentation was ‘Synthetic utility of Schiff bases in Medicinal Chemistry’ and attended by Faculty members of College of Pharmacy and other affiliated colleges of the...
December 21, 2017
Dr. Seeba Zachariah, Preceptor, College of Pharmacy, GMU delivered a presentation on enhanced medication safety on 18 December 2017 in Thumbay hospital, Ajman. In her lecture, she explained the different types of medication safety issues, identifying potential medication harm in different settings and methods to prevent medication...