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October, 2022
October 29, 2022
GCC Pharmacy Congress is an annual event that gather pharmacy professionals from all around the Gulf region with the aim to familiarize the attendees with the latest technologies used to improve healthcare outcomes, highlight key solutions to the challenges, facing the profession in our region and covers a variety of topics including...
October 28, 2022
Friday 28th October 2022, the College of Pharmacy organized a Faculty Development Session titled: “Insights on Co-curricular Activities Development & Assessment”. The session was delivered by Dr. Dave Weldon, Associate dean of Pharmacy and Assessment, Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences,...
October 27, 2022
On 27th October 2022, GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association (GPSA) organized an interactive event for Breast Cancer Month. The aim of this event was to raise awareness of the importance of self-checking the breasts and routine mammograms for women that require it. Additionally, there were posters that illustrated free mammogram centers all...
October 27, 2022
27th October 2022, Faculty of College of Pharmacy, Dr. Eman El-Labbad, Assistant dean of assessment and evaluation, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry completed and defended her master’s thesis in Health Professions Education under the supervision of Prof. Hossam Hamdy, chancellor of Gulf Medical University and Prof. David Taylor,...
October 26, 2022
On October 26, 2022, Reham Khaled, a student in the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development program at the College of Pharmacy, successfully defended her thesis titled “Potential chemo-modulatory effect of the marine-derived secondary metabolite ‘terrein’ on the anticancer properties of gemcitabine:...
October 25, 2022
On October 25, 2022, Dr. Sherief Khalifa, Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) and Dr. Mohamed Abdullatif, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, GMU visited RAK Medical & Health Sciences University to explore areas of research collaboration between both institutions. Both GMU and RAK are...
October 24, 2022
On Monday, October 24th, the College of Pharmacy and candidates of the master in drug discovery and development had a faculty research seminar presented by Dr. Mohammad Askandar Iqbal. Dr. Iqbal holds a PhD in biochemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru university in New Delhi, India followed by postdoctoral training at MD Anderson cancer center in...
October 20, 2022
As part of the College of Pharmacy mission promoting social and Professional Accountability. College of Pharmacy engage with around 90 students from grade 11 and 12 at Al Arqam private school in career advising session. Dr. Eman El-labbad, Assistant dean of Assessment and Evaluation presented career talk “Rx Pharmacy Career...
October 19, 2022
On the 19th of October 2022, GPSA invited the executive board of LPSA for an online meeting, where both associations met for the first time and interacted. During the meeting, the GPSA executive committee (ExCo) board had the opportunity to listen to the LPSA ex-president (for the 2021-22 mandate) Omar Masbout about the LPSA experience in...
October 17, 2022
On 17th October 2022, GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association (GPSA) in collaboration with the Centre for Advanced Simulation in Healthcare (CASH) organized an interactive event for World Restart a Heart Day. The aim of this event was to raise awareness of the important of Basic Life Support (BLS) and the steps of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation...