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April, 2025

“Grow Today, Lead Tomorrow”: Career Development Session Featuring Dr. Tamer Abbas at the College of Pharmacy

April 23, 2025

On April 23, 2025, College of Pharmacy hosted an inspiring career advising session titled “Grow Today, Lead Tomorrow.” Aimed at empowering pharmacy students and alumni with essential insights into personal and professional growth, the event featured Dr. Tamer Mamdouh Abbas, CEO and Founder of NaviGuide LLC. Dr. Tamer has over 27...

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Faculty Development Workshop on Communicating Medicines Information Held at Gulf Medical University

April 23, 2025

On April 23, 2025, Professor Dixon Thomas led a dynamic and insightful faculty development workshop titled “Communicating Medicines Information” at Gulf Medical University. The workshop focused on enhancing the ability of faculty and preceptors to effectively communicate accurate and relevant medication-related information in...

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GMU-IVPN Student Club Organizes a Career Advisory Online Session on Pharmacist Path in Dermatology

April 22, 2025

On April 22, 2025, the GMU-IVPN Student Club, under the College of Pharmacy successfully conducted an engaging and informative webinar titled “Pharmacy to Skincare: Carving Your Path in Dermatology”, featuring Dr. Sahar Haidar Aoun, a distinguished pharmacist, skincare and cosmetology expert, and owner of her own pharmacy. During...

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GMU’s Clinical Pharmacy Spotlight “Gynecologic Oncology Clinic” with Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

April 21, 2025

On April 21, 2025, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University (GMU), in strategic collaboration with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), proudly hosted a high-impact academic event titled “Gynecologic Oncology Clinic” by Dr. Erin Zacholski. This initiative represents a significant step forward in GMU’s steadfast commitment...

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Targeting Tumors with Precision: Nourhan Khaled successfully defends Master’s thesis in the Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) program on nanoparticle-based tumor targeting

April 21, 2025

Gulf Medical University’s College of Pharmacy proudly celebrated a significant academic milestone as Nourhan Khaled, a student in the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) program, successfully defended her thesis titled “Statistical Optimization of Stable Quercetin Nanoparticles for Tumor Targeting.” In a...

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Frontline Pharmacists Encouraged to Step up Efforts in Battle against Antimicrobial Resistance at Dubai Symposium

April 19, 2025

Community pharmacists across the UAE were urged to embrace a proactive role in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by GMU’s Dr. Shabaz Mohiuddin Gulam during a recent Pharmacy Practice Update hosted by the NCH Academy at Al Owais Auditorium, Al Kuwaiti Hospital, Dubai on April 19 2025. In a region where antibiotics are...

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GMU College of Pharmacy Empowers Young Innovators in the “Future Scientist of the UAE” Program 2025 Hand on Session

April 19, 2025

As part of Gulf Medical University’s flagship initiative, the Future Scientist of the UAE Program for AY 2024–2025 organized by Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine (TRIPM), the College of Pharmacy proudly hosted an engaging and immersive day for 12 high students under theme “From Bench to Bedside: The Pharmacist’s Role...

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College of Pharmacy at GMU Hosts Interactive Open House for High School Students

April 19, 2025

The College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University (GMU) successfully conducted its much-anticipated Open House event, welcoming high school students from across the UAE. The event was designed to provide young minds with an engaging and practical insight into the exciting world of Pharmacy. Students participated enthusiastically in...

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MDD Student Ayesha Rifath Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis on Hypoxia-Mediated Regulation in Pancreatic Cancer

April 18, 2025

The College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University proudly announces the successful public oral defense of Ms. Ayesha Rifath, a Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) student, held on Friday, April 18, 2025, on GMU campus. Ms. Rifath’s thesis, titled “Evaluating the Effect of Hypoxia on Uhrf1 Expression...

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GMU Pharmacy Students Explore Real-World Marketing at L’Oréal Middle East Headquarters

April 17, 2025

Dubai, UAE – April 17, 2025 — Year 4 pharmacy students from Gulf Medical University visited the regional headquarters of L’Oréal Middle East as part of their Pharmaceutical Marketing course. The visit offered students a dynamic learning experience through interactive discussions focused on digital marketing trends, brand development...

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