GMU’s Sharrol Jesmine Presents her Research at DUPHAT 2021
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Apr
GMU’s Sharrol Jesmine Presents her Research at DUPHAT 2021
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 [...]
18
Mar
GMU Masterclass for the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development Program
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 [...]
27
Feb
‘A Pharmacist’s Career in Pharmaceutical R&D” Career Counselling Session With Dr. Mohamed-Eslam Mohamed
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 [...]
17
Feb
GMU College of Pharmacy Joint Symposium with College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona
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 [...]
10
Dec
Preclinical Screening of New Cancer Therapies at the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics: Research Seminar
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 [...]
29
Nov
Discovery of chemical tools and hypoxia-activated prodrugs to explore the tumor microenvironment: Research Seminar
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 [...]
25
Oct
College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery Research Seminar
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 [...]
24
Oct
Harnessing Genomic Instability to Produce Better Therapeutics: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar
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 [...]
13
Oct
Target based lead discovery from natural sources: HCV protease inhibitors and Estrogen receptor modulators
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 [...]
14
Jul
GMU launches its Master Program in Drug Discovery & Development
GMU Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) Receives Accreditation By The Commission for Academic Accreditation, UAE The College of Pharmacy is proud to announce the initial accreditation of its new Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) Program by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education, Higher Education [...]