GMU’s Reham Abu Hijjleh Presents her Research at DUPHAT 2021

On April 7th, 2021, Reham Khaled Abu Hijjleh, Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development student, and Teaching Assistant, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, GMU participated in DUPHAT 2021, by professional poster “Anti-Cancer Activity of the Marine Metabolite Terrein using Three-Dimensional Cell Culture Model under Normoxic and Hypoxic Conditions”.  The professional poster [...]

On April 7th, 2021, Ms. Sharrol Jesmine, Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development student, College of Pharmacy, GMU participated in DUPHAT 2021, by professional poster “Computer-Aided Design of Novel Series of Pyrazolo Pyrimidine Derivatives Bearing Sulfonamide Moiety as EGFR Tyrosine kinase Inhibitors”.  The project demonstrated a work frame explaining the utilization of computer-aided [...]

The College of Pharmacy hosted a masterclass for the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development Program on Wednesday, March 18th. The objectives of the masterclass were: Explore the drug discovery and development program Highlights about the program and collaborating partners Learn about research areas within the MDD program Meet the program faculty members [...]

On 27th February 2021, College of pharmacy students from the PharmD program and Master of Drug Discovery and development students attended a career counselling session with Dr. Mohamed-Eslam Mohamed, Director of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics Research and Development at AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois. During the session, Dr. Mohamed introduced the drug development process, different career [...]

The college of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University organized and participated in a joint symposium with the college of Pharmacy, University of Arizona. Faculty members and students from both sides participated in the event which was held over two days on Wednesday and Thursday, February 17th and 18th, 2021. The symposium had several talks by faculty [...]

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 the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics and [...]

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 showing the unique intratumoral microenvironmental biochemical and [...]

On Sunday, October 25th the College of Pharmacy hosted a research seminar for the master of science in drug discovery and development (MDD) sstudents. The seminar was given by Dr. Mohamed Elsayed, senior scientist and medicinal chemist at Pfizer Oncology, Colorado, USA. Dr. Elsayed obtained his Bachelor of Pharmacy and Master of pharmaceutical chemistry from [...]

Dr. Sherif F. El-Khamisy, Professor of Molecular Medicine and Director of the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics, Bradford University, UK and Director of Ethical Tissue Biobank, Bradford University, UK, Professor El-Khamisy's Ph.D. was on genome stability from the University of Sussex UK, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at St Jude Hospital in the USA. He established his own lab at [...]

On October 13, 2020  the College of Pharmac Seminar series hosted Dr. Ali El-halawany, Professor of Phytochemistry and Natural Products, Department of Pharmacognosy, Cairo University; and Chief Scientific Officer, NAWAH Scientific, Cairo, Egypt. Prof. El-Halawany's PhD was from the Institute of Natural Medicine, Toyama University, Toyama, Japan under the Japanese government “Monbukagakusho" scholarship. He has [...]