GMU Pharmacy Students are Crowned The Champions of Pharmacy Entrepreneurship Competition

On April 12, 2025, the spotlight shone brightly on a team of passionate pharmacy students who redefined what it means to be future-ready. After six weeks of intensive learning, strategic development, and entrepreneurial thinking, the Dr. Galactus Competition hosted by Tectons crowned its champions: GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association (GPSA) Team Pharmapreneurs.

Team Pharmapreneurs delivered a standout business proposal that tackled real-world pharmaceutical challenges with creativity, insight, and precision. From market research and sales forecasting to branding and patient-centered innovation, their work reflected a deep understanding of both the science and strategy behind healthcare.

First Place – Team Pharmapreneurs

  • Mhd Hasan Maher Alnashar (GMU PharmD 5th Year Student)
  • Ghenwa Ghayad (GMU PharmD 5th Year Student)
  • Shabana Akbar Khan (GMU PharmD 3rd Year Student)
  • Sumaiya Fatima Mohsin (GMU PharmD 4th Year Student)
  • Ayesha Ahmed (Qatar University)

Their performance not only impressed the judges but also captured the spirit of the entire program—forward-thinking, collaborative, and solution-driven.

With their well-deserved win, the momentum now turns toward the future. Plans are already underway to introduce new certifications and advanced learning tracks, continuing the mission to equip pharmacy students with the tools to lead in both science and business.