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December 16, 2020
On November 7, 2020, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University started offering the Board of Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BPS) Pharmacotherapy Specialist examination preparatory course. The first cohort is pharmacists working in the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) in the United Arab Emirates. Selected Pharmacists from...
December 16, 2020
From December 7 – 16, 2020, a group of UAE National Anti-Doping Committee experts (Dr. Faisal Haji, Dr. Ahmed Abdelrahman, Dr. Amr Adel) provided training expertise to GMU PharmD students on practical aspects of Anti-Doping activities in the country. The diverse background expertise of the committee members (Law, Genetics, Medicine,...
December 12, 2020
On December 12, 2020, Prof. Sherief Khalifa and Dr. Dixon Thomas of Gulf Medical University were invited to conduct a webinar on Competencies of Modern Clinical Pharmacists organized by the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, India. Entrustable Professional Activities, Pharmacists’...
December 12, 2020
On December 12, 2020, the thesis work of Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) student Ms. Madiha Mukhtar was published. This thesis work and publication is an outcome of GMU collaboration with the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) at Connecticut and Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman. The thesis work was conducted at Thumbay Hospital...
December 10, 2020
On December 10th, Dr. Steve Shnyder, Senior Lecturer of Chemical Biology, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences (Faculty of Life Sciences), University of Bradford, UK, delivered a research seminar on the preclinical screening steps of new anti-cancer therapies. Dr. Shnyder started his presentation by showing the facilities available at...
December 9, 2020
On December 09, 2020, the GMU Master in Clinical Pharmacy Advisory Committee discussed and prepared action plans for origramatic improvements. The meeting focused on reviewing the MCP study plan, elective rotations and rotation and thesis evaluation rubrics. The committee includes national and international expertise in the field of...
December 9, 2020
On December 9, 2020, Dr. Osama Tabbara, R.Ph., BCNSP, EMBA, President of IVPN-Network completed the delivery of a module on Clinical Parenteral Nutrition to PharmD students at GMU. We were fortunate to have someone with such extensive firsthand experience in parenteral nutrition share practical experiences related to nutrition...
December 5, 2020
Ms. Ayyar Ajitha Narayanan, a PharmD student from PES College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, India, has successfully completed 200 hours of Clinical Pharmacy training offered by College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) at Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman from October 26, 2020 to November 30, 2020. The hospital is part of the Academic...
December 5, 2020
As the results for Fall 2020 Board of Pharmacy Specialties Certifications unfold, College of Pharmacy Gulf Medical University congratulates Dr. Shabaz Mohiuddin Gulam for passing Infectious Disease Certification Examination. This is an important milestone as it represents the vision of the college of Pharmacy to advance in pharmacy...
November 29, 2020
On November 29, Dr. Klaus Pors, Senior Lecturer in Chemical Biology, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences (Faculty of Life Sciences), University of Bradford, UK, delivered a research seminar about utilizing the Intratumoral microenvironmental hypoxia for better and more efficient tumor targeting. Dr. Pors started his presentation by...