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May 7, 2023
Pharmacy educators and practitioners from all colleges of pharmacy in UAE were welcomed at the GMU campus for a one-day workshop on “Prescribing Skills Training and Assessment in Health Professions Education and Practice”. The workshop was hosted by Gulf Medical University College of Pharmacy and delivered in partnership with...
May 4, 2023
Binsina Pharmacy professionals, Abeer Doufish (Area Manager) and marketing team engaged Gulf Medical University’s PharmD students on 4th May 2023 on a thought provoking session on Pharmaceutical Marketing. BinSina is a leading Pharmacy chain in the UAE. They shared their experience and expertise in the field and provided valuable insights...
May 2, 2023
‘RxMeet’ is a new 4-week online program started by pharmacy students from Lebanon, UAE, Egypt, and Pakistan. These are also members of IVPN Student Listserv. Among the program leaders, there 4 students from GMU College of Pharmacy. They are: Ruth Alex, Ishaaq Bagnan, Keerthana Selvaraju, and Fathima Alsheikh. The purpose of...
May 1, 2023
On Monday, the 1st of May 2023, Dr. Richie R. Bhandare, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University, delivered a research seminar: “Identification of oxazolidinone-based heterocycles as subtype selective sigma-2 ligands”. The seminar was attended by faculty...
April 27, 2023
Reham Abuhijjleh and Dalia Al Saeedy, who recently graduated from the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development program at the College of Pharmacy, along with their supervisor, Dr. Ahmed Al-Abd, have recently published their research on the potential of a marine-derived metabolite, Terrein, to enhance the anticancer properties of...
April 26, 2023
Muwanga Victor Mubezi, a fourth-year PharmD student at GMU and leader of the Public Health Committee in IVPN-Student Network, was selected as a moderator for an upcoming joint event between IVPN-Student Network and the Lebanese Pharmacy Student’s Association (LPSA). The focus of this collaborative event is to provide education to pharmacy...
April 26, 2023
Gulf Medical University’s Journal Club series featured a presentation by one of its own faculty from the College of Pharmacy on the use of corticosteroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia. Dr. Ahmad El Ouweini, Clinical Lecturer, GMU College of Pharmacy and Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist, Preceptor at Thumbay University...
April 25, 2023
Dr. Eman El-labbad, Assistant Dean of Assessment and Evaluation College of Pharmacy and Director of the Centre of Interprofessional Education Research and Practice at Gulf Medical University participated in the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) virtual town hall meeting to discuss the draft 2023 IPEC Core Competencies for...
April 15, 2023
As part of an international student exchange program, two pharmacy students from Virginia Commonwealth University, Victoria Vo and Tryphena Frimpong, recently participated in a Journal Club activity at Gulf Medical University in UAE. The students traveled to UAE to complete a month-long clinical training program at Thumbay University...
April 14, 2023
Gulf Medical University’s College of Pharmacy hosted a research seminar on April 14th by Dr. Noha N. Nassar, Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cairo University Faculty of Pharmacy. Dr. Nassar’s studies are primarily focused on signaling mechanisms and mediators associated with neurodegenerative diseases, as well as those...