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February, 2020
February 26, 2020
On Wednesday, February 26th, 2020, Dr. Ahmed Thabet Negmeldin, Assistant Professor of medicinal Chemistry, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, GMU gave a professional oral presentation and professional poster presentation at Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference & Exhibition (DUPHAT...
February 24, 2020
On February 23-24, 2020, Gulf Medical University team participated in the 5 th Regional Pharmacy Faculty Development Workshop on Interprofessional Education (IPE) at Al Ain University, Abu Dhabi campus. The workshop was organized in collaboration with the Commission for Academic Accreditation, Ministry of Education, UAE, Accreditation...
February 23, 2020
On February 23, 2020, GMU students Alyssa Cameron (4 th year Medicine) and Runyararo Makona (5 th year Pharmacy) presented an IPE Experience at Gulf Medical University which they worked on with Jaideep Kaur (4 th year Nursing). The students worked on a case at Thumbay Hospital for one week under the facilitation of treating clinical...
February 19, 2020
On February 19, 2020, Mr. Mohamed Eissa, a fourth-year medical student from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, presented a journal club conducted by the College of Pharmacy, GMU. Mr.Eissa moved to Canada in 2009 from UAE and graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science, Honors Biology in 2015 (First Class Honors). He...
February 12, 2020
On February 12, 2020, 5th year PharmD students published an article on the nutritional requirements and assessment techniques for patients with diabetes mellitus and chronic renal disease (CKD). This research article is supervised by Dr. Syed Wasif Gillani (Assoc. Prof) department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, GMU. The article...
February 11, 2020
On February 11, 2020, final year PharmD student Ms. Nour Elshaeir participated in interprofessional education (IPE) case study and presentation along with students from Medicine, and Dentistry. The broader goal of the session was to embed the culture of ‘Learn together for working together’ among students across health disciplines,...
February 5, 2020
Dr. Semira Abdi, Assistant Professor (part-time) at the Department of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University presented her research conducted in a Malaysian health center on “predicted rate reasons for dabigatran discontinuation” in the College of Pharmacy seminar series on February 05, 2020. The presentation detailed on the...
February 5, 2020
On February 5, 2020, PharmD students organized an antimicrobial awareness community outreach in Thumbay Pharmacy and Thumbay Day Care in Rolla, Sharjah. The aim of the engagement focused on the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, ways society can help in preventing the spread of antibiotic resistance, awareness on the current rates of...
February 3, 2020
On February 03, 2020 Ornesha Watson and William Wilson, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students from University of St. Joseph, Connecticut, USA started their Acute Care rotation at GMU affiliated hospitals in United Arab Emirates. Ornesha and William is undergoing a 5 week-long rotation with supervision of Dr. Seeba Zachariah...
February 3, 2020
I am delighted to have been honored to complete my PharmD degree at the prestigious institution of Gulf Medical University. Soon after completing my APPE with the support of college of pharmacy, I returned to my home country, Mauritius and started my pre-registration training at Pharmacie DuCentre under the supervision of the...