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April 30, 2019
Final year APPE student Ms. Keziah William took her elective advanced clinical rotation at the Oncology department in Tawam hospital during March and April of 2019. Her training was under the highly experienced Oncology pharmacist Dr. Lina Wahba. During her training, she gained knowledge and experience in the In-patient Oncology...
April 29, 2019
Dr. Johan Hiselius, Pharmacy Director at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA) presented a seminar on “Pharmacy Management Today and Tomorrow” at College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) on April 29, 2019. It was a presentation with Swedish-European-UAE perspectives. Dr. Johan has been affiliated with SKMCA since...
April 28, 2019
On April 28, 2019, final year PharmD student Aya Dzhakha participated in an Inter- Professional Education (IPE) case discussion conducted at Thumbay Hospital Ajman, in collaboration with Arooj Bashir and Madiha Farooqui (College of Medicine) and Nour Farajallah (Medical Science Laboratory). The case presented was on “Drug induced...
April 26, 2019
The 4th Abu Dhabi Pharmacy Conference is organized from April 25 to 26, 2019 at the Jumeirah Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi. Gulf Medical University (GMU) Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students participate in the Conference along with faculty members and preceptors. The theme of the conference was...
April 19, 2019
Dr. Dixon Thomas, Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Gulf Medical University was invited as chief guest in a Pharmacy Practice Summit in India on April 19-20, 2019. The summit was organized by 4 Pharmacy Colleges in Punjab; Chitkara University College of Pharmacy Indo-Soviet Friendship College of Pharmacy MMU College of...
April 18, 2019
On April 18th, 2019, Dr. Swaroop, President and CEO of Rhizen Pharmaceuticals SA, Switzerland gave a talk titled “Targeted therapies to treat cancers – Rhizen’s approach”. Dr. Swaroop discussed several hallmarks of cancer and the strategies and different pathways they target to find new therapeutics to fight various...
April 9, 2019
On April 9, 2019, Dr. Lisa Brennan, Assistant Professor, Wingate University School of Pharmacy, USA and Dr. Sally Arif, Associate Professor, Midwestern University, Chicago, visited GMU with a team of their students. Dr. Lisa presented a seminar titled “Applying clinical guidelines to optimize clinical decision-making”. The...
April 6, 2019
On the eve of World Health Day- 2019, Final year PharmD students organized a community engagement activity, focusing on health promotion, health screening, and health education activities, at Kenz Hypermarket, Al Hamidiya, Ajman on 6th April 2019. These services were availed by over 140 participants from the public. During the...
April 3, 2019
Three final year PharmD students (Neda, Salimatu, and Razan) of College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University successfully completed their advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) hospital pharmacy rotation in March 2019 at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA). Three students undergo hospital pharmacy rotation every month from...
March 29, 2019
Dr. Ahmed M. Al-Abd and Dr. Ahmed T. Negmeldin from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy participated in the 112th American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Conference with five research papers. The AACR annual conference is considered the world’s largest and leading conference in cancer research....