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May 9, 2021
On Sunday May 9, 2021, an extracurricular activity was organized by Student Affairs department in recognition to holy month of Ramadhan at GMU. Several students from undergraduate and post-graduate programs participated in the Qur’an recitation competition. Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy student, Ms. Hoda Abdolmonem Ahmed Tashe (far...
May 9, 2021
On May 9, 2021, GMU College of Pharmacy conducted an online session on UAE Pharmacy Practice to Midwestern University, USA students. This online session covered an overview of healthcare regulation in the country, pharmacy practice in different sectors, and detailing of Clinical Pharmacy Services at Thumbay University hospital. Some of the...
May 3, 2021
On May 03, 2021, Dr. Dixon Thomas presented GMU experiences of successfully conducting digital interprofessional education at an International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) digital event. The digital event is accessible at; [link] Vice Chancellor for Quality and Global Engagement and Dean College of Pharmacy Prof. Sherief Khalifa...
May 1, 2021
On May 01, 2021, APPE students started a structured peer mentoring program for early clinical exposure to year 1 & 2 students of the PharmD program. APPE students are assigned mentees from PharmD year 1 & 2 in Spring semesters. This peer learning / mentoring relationship among PharmD students has positive effects on both mentors and...
April 28, 2021
On April 28, Dr. Sherief Khalifa, Dean College of Pharmacy & Vice Chancellor for Quality and Global Engagement delivered a 3-hour Webinar workshop titled: “Developing a Modern Competency Based Pharmacy Program”. The workshop is part of a course series focusing on international best practices related to teaching excellence in...
April 27, 2021
On April 13, 2021, Prof. David Holdford of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) presented his ongoing research on the indirect cost of sickle cell disease to GMU Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) year-1 students. The research presentation included minute details of how it was conducted and what to take care of when similar research is...
April 26, 2021
On April 26, 2021, the first group of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists received their certificate of a month-long course ‘Drug Information Management in Interprofessional Care’. The course is offered by GMU College of Pharmacy in collaboration with Washington State University (WSU). Experts from the University of Texas Health Science...
April 22, 2021
On April 22nd 2021, Masters in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) student Ms. Prasanna published an article in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (JPHSR). The journal is published by OXFORD publisher on behalf of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (UK). The publication is focused on Physician-reported barriers, challenges and/or...
April 20, 2021
On April 20, 2021, Dr. Julie Patterson of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) presented her ongoing research to GMU Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) students. The research on an innovative pharmacist service is performed by a group of professionals showing details from forming a group of people with different expertise to publishing the...
April 18, 2021
On 18th April 2021, Dr. Khaled Barakat, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada, engaged with the master in drug discovery and development students in a lecture on “Introduction to Molecular Dynamics Simulation” as part of the ongoing Drug Design course. During the session, Dr....