The college of Pharmacy congratulates dr. Rasha Arabiat for her verification at the permanent service at yarmouk university wishing her further progress and success.

The Faculty of Pharmacy at YU has attended a workshop entitled PIANO: Pharmaceutical Initiative for the Medicinal Plants of the Middle East in Research and teaching on November 25th, 2021.

The workshop included a presentation of the latest scientific research carried out by researchers from the German University of Hamburg, the University of Aleppo, and the University of Lebanon, in cooperation with Yarmouk University and the University of Jordan. Dr. Deniz Tawalbeh has represented YU during the scientific research presentations. during the conclusion events, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous, the dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy has shown a presentation of the Faculty's mission, visions and goals.

The President of Yarmouk University, Professor Islam Massad has inaugurated the activities of the "Diabetes Awareness Day" on Sunday 11/14/2021, where the Dean of the Faculty, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous, gave an awareness lecture entitled “Diabetes and the medicines Used in its treatment,” in which she explained that the treatment of diabetes depends on its type and levels of glucose in the in the blood.

She has also emphasized that a healthy diet and physical activity contribute to maintaining a healthy weight and thus controlling diabetes. The event involved a variety of activities, including an exhibition of educational materials on diabetes, various blood glucose tests, weight and pressure measurements, and an eye examination for the attendees.

The college of Pharmacy congratulates Dr. Alaa Aljabali for being classified within the list prepared by the world scientists and university rankings and achieving the first place at the level of Yarmouk University, the second place at the level Jordan in nanoscience and nanotechnology and the 5th place at the level of Yarmouk University according to the H-index. Wishing him more progress and success.

On Tuesday 23/11/2021, the Field Training Committee represented by the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous, held a meeting with a number of representatives of pharmacies in Amman, Jerash, Ajloun, Zarqa, Rusaifa, and Mafraq, aiming to building bridges to communication with those in charge of local community pharmacies in various governorates.

The meeting discussed various topics including the training protocols, objectives, and forms to be filled out for the whole experience to be clear for all involving parts. At the end of the meeting, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous thanked all the pharmacists who train pharmacy students at Yarmouk University. The Dean also thanked the efforts of Dr. Mayada Al-Shaabani, Secretary of the Pharmacy Owners Division in the Syndicate, and also thanked the heads of The Pharmacists Syndicate Branches of Jerash, Ajloun, Mafraq, Rusaifa and Zarqa, represented by Dr. Ayman Hamed, Dr. Abdul Rahman Tanbouz, Dr. Yazid Al-Daqs, Dr. Youssef Abu Malluh, Dr. Hussein Khazali, Dr. Nasser Abbas, Dr. Ashraf Mahasneh, Dr. Nasser Abbas, Dr. Siham Al-Atoum, Dr. Ashraf Hemtini, Dr. Nadia Diab, Dr. Haitham Abu Zeid.

As part of the Faculty of Pharmacy’s endeavor to find new opportunities for training its students in community pharmacies and  identify the most important challenges facing this matter from the perspective of pharmacy owners, the Faculty of Pharmacy, represented by the Dean, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous, held its first meeting with a number of representatives of community pharmacies in Irbid (Misk and Leen pharmacy, Aktham pharmacy, Al-Ajlouni pharmacy, Bab Al-Hamd pharmacy, Berr Al-Walidain pharmacy, Reza Al-Walidain pharmacy, Al-Hamidoun pharmacy, Arzak Qamim pharmacy, Al-Qasila pharmacy, Laura pharmacy, pharmacy Al-Hamra Palace). during the meeting the pharmacists' field training program and the required forms were clarified as well as explained the role of the responsible pharmacist in guiding and following-up students during training.

The Faculty of Pharmacy has thanked the efforts of the representative of the Pharmacists Syndicate in Irbid, Dr. Mahdi Al-Ajlouni, for his efforts in arranging this meeting and facilitating the process, in addition to the representatives of pharmacies themselves.

The college of Pharmacy congratulates Dr. Dirar Al-Omari for being promoted to the rank of associate professor wishing him further progress and success.

The Faculty of Pharmacy has organized a meeting between the newly accepted students in the faculty and the Dean Dr. Mervat Al-Sous as well as a number of faculty members.

Dr. Al-Sous started by greeting and welcoming the new students, and provided an introduction to Yarmouk University and the College of Pharmacy. Al-Sous also focused on the university and college missions, their vision, goals, and values, in addition to introducing them to the programs offered by the Faculty of Pharmacy and the new study plan implemented, its most important axes, and the importance of academic advising.

Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, Vice Dean, also spoke about the importance of adhering to the health protocol, the importance of the vaccination, adherence to the means of prevention and social distancing in limiting the spread of the Corona virus. Dr. Al-Jabali also continued his speech to urge the students on the importance of reviewing the student’s guide and code of conduct, adhering to the instructions, and knowing the student’s duties and rights.

Dr. Bilal Al-Jaidi, Head of the Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, also spoke about the importance of adhering to the advisory study plan and stressed the importance of communication between students and academic departments in the college, encouraging students to continuously communicate to receive advice and proper guidance to help them overcome obstacles and difficulties they may face during the study phase.

Dr. Saja Al-Nahar, Assistant Dean for Quality Affairs, also addressed the students to inform them about the courses, activities and workshops that the university provides on professional and self-development levels as well as working to improve their abilities and skills such as language and communication skills and the importance of continuous email follow-up and the E-learning system on a daily basis to stay updated. She also stressed the importance of mutual respect between Student and teacher.

The meeting concluded with a presentation of the experience of one of the distinguished students in the Faculty of Pharmacy, student Hamza Al-Rawashdeh, describing to his colleagues how to deal with the qualitative shift between pre-university life and university life, explaining the role of university life in refining the student’s personality, stressing the importance of participating in systematic and extracurricular activities alike.

Within the extracurricular activities and student initiatives inside the university campus, the first activity was held at the Faculty of Pharmacy on the occasion of the Prophet’s birthday on Wednesday, 10/20/2021.

The event was inaugurated by the Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Thiabat, and the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous, with a student initiative and audience during which dates and sweets were presented to commemorate this blessed religious occasion.