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August 2, 2021
On August 2, 2021, the first session of Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy students’ thesis evaluation was completed successfully. The thesis defense sessions of the three students (Fatima, Aisha and Ghada) were attended by the Dr. Aaron Burton (external examiner, University of Saint Joseph, U.S.A.), Dr. Basha Shaik ( internal...
August 1, 2021
Ms. Nimmy Robin, a PharmD student from Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Kerala, India, has successfully completed 800 hours of Clinical Pharmacy training offered by College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman from March 01, 2021 to July 29, 2021. The hospital is part of the Academic Health System of...
August 1, 2021
On August 1st, 2021, the IVPN-Journal Club listserv, part of IVPN-Network conducted a webinar under the title of “Quality Concepts in Pharmacy Practice: Turning Innovative Ideas into Reality”. The session was moderated by Dr. Jumana Al-Salloum, PharmD Alumni, preceptor and clinical pharmacist at college of pharmacy, GMU, who is a member...
July 28, 2021
On July 28th, 2021, Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) students, Ms. Reham Khaled Abu Hijjleh and Mr. Samiullah Shabbir published an article in PeerJ Life & Environment Journal with their supervisor (Dr. Ahmed Al Abd). The publication is a collaborative work with students from the PharmD program (Ms. Nada Jiaan...
July 18, 2021
Dr. Ibrahim Elsayed has recently been appointed to the membership of the core committee of the World Assessment Council (WAC) (Link). WAC is a global body with a mission to achieve digitization in education & assessments for making learning and talent development more innovative, interactive and less stressful. The WAC core committee...
July 16, 2021
On July 16th 2021, Masters in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) student Mr. Rana Kamran published article in Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (JPHSR) with his supervisor (Dr. Syed Wasif Gillani). The JPHSR is published by OXFORD press on behalf of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (UK). The publication is focused on clinical impact of...
July 6, 2021
On Tuesday, July 6th, the first-year Master in Drug Discovery and Development students presented their research proposals as part of the Directed Research course, which is considered the first part of the approval process of their research proposals. The meeting had all the MDD and pharmaceutical sciences department faculty with their wide...
July 5, 2021
On July 5, 2021, PharmD students (Ms.Omaimah, Ms.Farhana, Ms.Nafis, Ms.Mohsina and Ms.Affana) published a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics, indexed in SCOPUS (cite score 1.5, Q3), PubMed and other databases. The students’ conducted this research under the supervision of Dr....
June 30, 2021
On June 30, 2021, PharmD students (Saba, Afifa and Fawaz) published a systematic review of recent literature in Journal of Education and health Promotion, indexed in SCOPUS, PubMed and other databases. This article highlights the medication error trends and the impact of healthcare services in prevention of drug related problems in the...
June 30, 2021
On June 30, 2021, the College of Pharmacy and the IVPN Network organized a webinar on “Pain Management”. The webinar aimed to shed the light on some of the complexities of how the pain system works. The speakers explained about the non-pharmacological alternatives to help patients cope with pain. The webinar also shared new approaches to...