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August, 2022

GMU Clinical Pharmacist recognized by IFRC as Certified Trainer of Trainers in First Aid

August 29, 2022

Gulf Medical University in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), celebrated the completion of the first cohort of its Training of Trainers (ToT) program earlier this year. The first of its kind program in the United Arab Emirates which is an initiative of the Centre of Humanitarian...

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GMU PharmD Students Volunteer for Thumbay Labs PCR Drive

August 26, 2022

On 26th August, Thumbay Labs organized a healthcare outreach campaign that aimed to conduct COVID-19 PCR tests to returning students and teachers in more than 180 schools all over the United Arab Emirates. More than 20 PharmD students across all years of GMU College of Pharmacy volunteered this 3-days event. Students were trained on how to...

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GMU CoP APPE Students Complete UK-Based Prescribing Skills Assessment (PSA) Exam

August 23, 2022

Over the period of 10 months, September 2021 – July 2022, GMU College of Pharmacy 5th year students passed through intensive training and preparation before taking the final Prescribing Skills Assessment exam on August 23, 2022. The Prescribing Skills Assessment (PSA) is conducted every year in the UK, through the British Pharmacological...

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MDD Student’s Journey from the Master’s Program to PhD Student at VCU

August 23, 2022

The field of pharmacy is constantly evolving and changing, with many new career paths opening up for pharmacists beyond conventional roles. Dalia Al Saeedy, a PharmD graduate from Gulf Medical University (GMU), decided to pursue a career in research and academia. During her time at GMU, Dalia explored multiple areas of pharmacy...

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From PharmD to PhD Scholarship: A Student’s Journey

August 23, 2022

The field of pharmacy is constantly evolving and changing, with many new career paths opening up for pharmacists beyond conventional roles. Dalia Al Saeedy, a PharmD graduate from Gulf Medical University (GMU), decided to pursue a career in research and academia. She started from the PharmD to the Master’s in Drug Discovery and Development...

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GMU-IVPN BCPS Preparatory Course Graduates Become Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialists (BCPS)

August 22, 2022

Between December 2021 and April 2022, Gulf Medical University – College of Pharmacy, in collaboration with IVPN-Network, partnered to deliver the first version of the 12-weeks online preparatory course for professional pharmacists who are seeking to become Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS). 50+ hours of online training and...

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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students participate in a career counseling event on “Medical Sales” delivered by Abbott Pharmaceuticals ®

August 15, 2022

On 15th August 2022 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students participated in a career counseling session “Medical Sales Representative Roles in A Pharmaceutical Company” as part of their “Own Your Future” career counseling program organized by the College of Pharmacy, GMU. Ms. Diana Nelson, Talent Acquisition...

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GMU College of Pharmacy Opens New Horizons for its Students and Graduates

August 15, 2022

On August 15, 2022, the Abbott Pharmaceuticals ® team visited GMU College of Pharmacy to interview potential candidates for 3-months internships as medical sales interns at the pharmaceuticals division of the company. Abbott, through this internship program, is on the lookout for young talents who are passionate about developing their...

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Three GMU PharmD Fresh Graduates Join Abbott Internship

August 15, 2022

After the successful visit of the Abbott Pharmaceuticals ® team to GMU on August 15 that included career counseling session and interviewing GMU PharmD candidates, 3 out of 5 candidates were selected for the Medical Sales Internship positions. These interns will spend 3 months in Abbott and partner with the medical sales representatives in...

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GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association is Officially a Member of The International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF)

August 15, 2022

On August 15, 2022, GMU Pharmacy Students’ Association (GPSA), the first pharmacy students’ association in Ajman, has been accepted and announced as a member organization in the International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF), the largest and the leading international advocacy organization for pharmacy and pharmaceutical...

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