News
May, 2023
May 31, 2023
The World No Tobacco Day is a global initiative held annually on May 31st to raise awareness about the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. In collaboration with the International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (IPSF...
May 30, 2023
On May 30, 2023, GMU College of Pharmacy organized a webinar panel discussion on Antimicrobial Stewardship for Community Pharmacy sector in the UAE. Experts provided guidance and shared resources to community pharmacists for initiating a structured Antimicrobial Stewardship program. Expert panelist included Prof. Jeanine Abrons of...
May 29, 2023
Dr. Ahmad El Ouweini, Clinical Lecturer, College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University and Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist, Thumbay University Hospital, captivated an international audience of over 50 cardiologists and cardio surgeons with his presentation titled “Heart Failure Guidelines-Directed Medical Therapy Titration – Focus...
May 27, 2023
On May 27th, 2023, the College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University participated in celebrating the graduation of the third cohort of GEMS-GMU “Future Scientist of UAE Program “led by GMU’s Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine. From the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Eman E-labbad, Assistant professor of Medicinal Chemistry,...
May 26, 2023
Nourhan Khaled, a dedicated student of the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) program, recently had the opportunity to showcase her groundbreaking research at the 116th American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting held in Orlando, Florida, USA. Nourhan’s research poster presentation titled...
May 26, 2023
On Friday, May 26th, Gulf Medical University’s College of Pharmacy welcomed distinguished guests from AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals. The delegate delivered a career workshop on: Career Boost: Hands-On Training by AbbVie Experts for CV Writing and LinkedIn Profile Building. The workshop facilitators included: Dr. Marina Elisha...
May 25, 2023
On May 25, 2023, Dr. Bassam Atallah, Senior Pharmacotherapy Specialist and Clinical Associate Professor at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi visited Thumbay University Hospital (TUH), Gulf Medical University’s campus hospital. He toured the facility, engaged in discussions with clinical pharmacists, clinical pharmacy preceptors, physicians from...
May 24, 2023
The College of Pharmacy recently had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Rania Hathout, Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy at Ain Shams University. The College and MDD program director welcomed Dr. Hathout’s visit, recognizing the valuable insights and contributions she offered. The meeting and the discussions...
May 24, 2023
Dr. Ahmad El Ouweini, Clinical Lecturer, College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University and Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist, Thumbay University Hospital, captivated an international audience of over 50 cardiologists and cardio surgeons with his presentation titled “Dyslipidemia: Where Are We And Where Are We Going?” The event,...
May 24, 2023
On Wednesday, May 24, 2023, the College of Pharmacy faculty attended a University-level faculty development workshop on “Standard Setting.” The workshop, led by Professor Salah Kassab, Chair of the Gulf Medical University Assessment Committee and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at the College of Medicine, provided an in-depth...