On January 19, 2025, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University celebrated the achievements of its alumni, who were recognized for their contributions at the GMU Alumni Summit, held at the Grand Hyatt, Dubai.
Dr. Shamsiya Fathima, Clinical Pharmacist at Thumbay University Hospital, was honored with the Community Service Award; Dr. Parvin Seddigh, Chief Executive Officer at Zaker Medicare, received the Leadership Award, and Dr. Nusaiba Abdelwahab, a Master’s graduate in Drug Discovery and Development, was awarded in the Research Category.
Additionally, Dr. Ahmad Ashraf Ghazal, a PhD graduate in Analytical Chemistry and Postdoctoral Research Associate at Bournemouth University, participated as a panelist, sharing his insights and success stories with fellow alumni and attendees.
The awardees were praised by Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of the Thumbay Group; Prof. Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor, GMU; Ms. Nousheen Salma, Secretary General, GMU Alumni Office; and Dr. Omar Nabi, President, Alumni Association Board, GMU.
The College of Pharmacy extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed alumni for their well-deserved recognition and looks forward to their continued success in shaping the future of pharmacy and healthcare.