News
April, 2021
April 7, 2021
On April 7, Dr. Khalifa was an invited speaker as part of the Deans Plenary session to share the Gulf Medical University experience with the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). The discussion included the benefits of international accreditation, lessons learned from the ACPE certification exercise and tips on how to get the...
April 7, 2021
On 7th of April, Ms. Keerthana Selvaraju, a student of third year PharmD, participated and won the 4th place under the innovative category in DUPHAT 2021, by student poster “Formulation and Evaluation of Sustained Release Tablets Containing Salbutamol Sulphate Loaded Lipid Microparticles Using Rosin as Matrix Former”. Keerthana...
April 6, 2021
On April 06, 2021, GMU Colleges of Pharmacy and Nursing conducted a Flu & COVID-19 Vaccination Workshop for Pharmacy and Nursing students. In 2020, the College of Pharmacy conducted a workshop on Flu vaccination with the College of Nursing for Pharmacy students. This year, the workshop expanded to include nursing students for...
March, 2021
March 30, 2021
On March 30, 2021, GMU Colleges of Pharmacy and Nursing conducted a faculty development workshop on Virtual Patient Learning and Assessment. Virtual Patient Learning is a high fidelity simulated created by Prof. Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor of GMU. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the VPL is being used for the assessment of student learning...
March 23, 2021
On March 23 and in honor of International Women’s Month, Student Happiness Centre, College of Pharmacy organized a session for students and female faculty on “Empowering Future Female Pharmacy Leaders” with guest speaker Dr. Hillary Blackburn, PharmD, MBA. Dr. Hillary Blackburn is currently the director of a charity-based medications...
March 21, 2021
As the results of Fall 2020 Board of Pharmacy Specialties Certifications unfold, College of Pharmacy Gulf Medical University congratulates Dr. Seeba Zachariah for passing Pharmacotherapy certification exam. This is an important milestone as it represents the vision of the college of Pharmacy to advance in pharmacy practice in the region...
March 21, 2021
GMU Master in Clinical Pharmacy thesis work of Sahar Elnajjar in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) and Washington State University (WSU) experts resulted in one of the first UAE national-level guidance on the choice of parenteral nutrition (PN). The thesis work was conducted by visiting all major hospitals in UAE...
March 20, 2021
Ms. Judit Elsa Donis pursuing their Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Gulf Medical University, College of Pharmacy. She is currently undertaking her third year. On March 20, 2021, along with many other participants in the 10th IVPN-AR, Ms. Judit competed in the “New Trends in Cancer Care” kahoot quiz and won third Prize. Vice...
March 19, 2021
On March 19, 2021, Dr. Joseph A. Zorek of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio conducted a class in the GMU Certificate Course Drug Information Management in Interprofessional Care. Dr. Zorek is a widely known expert in interprofessional education and care, leading “Linking Interprofessional Networks for...
March 18, 2021
The College of Pharmacy hosted a masterclass for the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development Program on Wednesday, March 18th. The objectives of the masterclass were: Explore the drug discovery and development program Highlights about the program and collaborating partners Learn about research areas within the MDD program Meet...