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October, 2021
October 30, 2021
On Oct 30th, 2021, Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) student Ms. Jumana published her research in Journal of International Medical Research. The journal has an impact factor of 1.671 with SCOPUS cite score 1.4. The publication is focused on comparative efficacy of azithromycin versus clarithromycin in combination with beta-lactam for the...
October 30, 2021
On October 30, 2021, Dr. Ahmad El Ouweini, Clinical Lecturer, College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University & Clinical Preceptor/Pharmacist, Thumbay University Hospital, presented in the annual GCC Pharmacy Congress on: “Evidence-based Anticoagulation Therapy in COVID-19 Patients”. During his presentation, he shared...
October 29, 2021
Two PharmD Students (Keerthana Selvaragu and Dilna Fathima) who took part in the recent breast cancer awareness program organized by college of pharmacy at Thumbay University Hospital, this month were invited guest speakers by Y’s Men’s Club and gave a virtual talk on breast cancer on October 29, 2021. The students gave a...
October 29, 2021
On Friday October 29, 2021, Dr. Sherief Khalifa was part of a panel discussion focusing on the role of education and training in shaping pharmacy practice. Panelists included Dr. Janice Perkins, Consultant in Patient Safety & Pharmacy Practice, UK and Dr. Munira Abdalla, Clinical Pharmacist, University Hospital, Sharjah, UAE. The...
October 28, 2021
On Thursday, Oct 28, 2021, thirty academics and healthcare professionals from ten countries in the Middle East participated in the first regional IPE network meeting organized by the Global IPE network and Qatar University Health Interprofessional Education Committee. During the sessions, The IPE champions discussed the different...
October 28, 2021
On October 28, 2021, Gulf Medical University (GMU) College of Pharmacy (COP) launched the GMU-IVPN Student Club. Part of the mission of this club is to encourage PharmD students to take advantage of the endless opportunities to build their leadership skills and open doors for networking with professional pharmacy practitioners,...
October 28, 2021
On October 28, 2021, the first pharmacy students’ association in Ajman, GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association (GPSA), was launched on GMU campus during the annual pharmacy coffee and cake celebration event. GPSA is an organization representing all pharmacy students from GMU which aims to empower, connect, and lead future...
October 27, 2021
On October 27, 2021, Dean and Vice Chancellor for Quality & Global Engagement at Gulf Medical University was a member of an international panel of experts as part of the “Teaching Excellence in Pharmacy Education – Advanced Pharmacy Program”. The session focused on strategic approach to change, competency-based pharmacy and...
October 26, 2021
Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) students at GMU participated in classes by experts from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on evidence-based practice and patient reported outcomes. MCP program at GMU is offered in collaboration with VCU. Various tools in these topics were discussed on how to use them in patient care or research. The...
October 24, 2021
For the second year in a row, Pharmacy Career Conference kicked off its annual summit for 2021. This two-days conference is tailored for Pharmacy Students and Professionals who would like to explore the nontraditional pharmacy career options. Conference’s delegates have the opportunity to meet with various renowned experts who will...