Under the gracious patronage of the Deanship of the Faculty of Pharmacy, the launch event of the project “Seek Light” was held on Wednesday, 25/2/2026, at the Faculty of Pharmacy. The project is supervised by Dr. Ma’moun Al-Shamali from the Faculty of Sharia and Dr. Maryam Al-Ameri from the Faculty of Pharmacy, and was attended by a number of faculty members and students.

The project stems from a vision aimed at graduating a generation of pharmacy students who memorize the Holy Qur’an, master its rules of recitation, uphold its values, and combine academic excellence with religious commitment within a supportive and motivating university environment.

The event included a speech delivered by the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, who praised the organizers and those responsible for the project.

Dr. Ma’moun Al-Shamali also delivered a speech highlighting the importance of such Qur’anic initiatives within the university environment and their role in strengthening values and deepening the connection with the Book of Allah. He emphasized the necessity of sincerity and renewing one’s intention throughout this blessed journey.

In addition, Professor Dr. Khaled Al-Shouha gave a speech addressing the virtue of the Holy Qur’an and its impact on spiritual purification, especially during faith-filled seasons such as the blessed month of Ramadan.

By the grace of Allah, the project witnessed a remarkable turnout from pharmacy students registering in the various levels. A large number also attended the opening event and engaged actively, reflecting their strong commitment to participating in this blessed Qur’anic journey.

We ask Allah to bless the attendees and participants and to reward them abundantly for their support and encouragement. We pray that He blesses this project, makes it purely for His noble sake, grants sincerity and true intention to those in charge and those participating, benefits the students through it, grants them reward and steadfastness, and makes the Qur’an the spring of their hearts and the light of their chests.

As part of its commitment to community engagement and its mission to promote scientific and health awareness, a team from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University conducted a series of educational lectures and awareness activities at the Model School for Yarmouk University. The activities targeted female students from different grade levels and aimed to strengthen the Faculty’s role in serving the local community and its institutions while enhancing scientific and health literacy among school students.

Dr. Bayan Malkawi, pharmacist and lecturer, in collaboration with Pharmacy Laboratory Technician Ms. Al-Baraa Al-Zaabi, delivered interactive awareness lectures that included practical scientific demonstrations inside the school laboratory for students in Grades 6, 7, and 8. The sessions focused on the importance of adhering to laboratory safety regulations, proper handling of chemical substances, and appropriate response procedures in emergency situations. These activities contributed to reinforcing disciplined scientific behavior and fostering a culture of safety among students.

In addition, Dr. Bayan Malkawi, together with Pharmacy Laboratory Technicians Ms. Sahar Ibrahim and Pharmacist Tamara Arayda, presented an awareness lecture for Grade 2 students on the importance of vitamins and minerals for body health and growth. The session was delivered in a simplified and age-appropriate manner, highlighting the role of balanced nutrition in supporting memory and healthy development, and included engaging educational activities that enhanced students’ understanding.

The activities were implemented in cooperation with members of the school’s teaching staff, including Ms. Rasha Hoorani, Ms. Hadeel Khalifeh, Ms. Tahani Al-Qudah, Ms. Sarab Al-Sabbah, Laboratory Technician Ms. Nisreen Al-Jarrah, and Grade 2 homeroom teacher Ms. Naeema Dallou. The events were supervised by Stage Directors Ms. Ameera Obeidat and Ms. Asar Al-Ta’ani, and Basic Stage Principal Ms. Haifa Al-Hamouri, and were attended by the School’s Director General, Professor Osama Al-Omari.

These initiatives reflect the strong collaboration between the Faculty of Pharmacy and educational institutions in serving the local community and promoting scientific and health awareness among students.

As part of efforts to strengthen institutional cooperation and enhance integration in practical training, a delegation from the Faculty of Pharmacy paid a visit to Prince Rashid Bin Al-Hassan Military Hospital. The visit comes within the framework of partnership with the Royal Medical Services aimed at developing training programs for the Faculty’s students.

During the visit, the delegation attended a briefing delivered by the Hospital Director, Brigadier General Dr. Firas Al-Hammouri, in which he presented a comprehensive overview of the hospital, the healthcare services it provides, and the vital role of supporting units in serving the region. The delegation also listened to a briefing by Colonel Pharmacist Jaafar Abdul Rahman Abu Obeileh, Head of Pharmacists at the hospital, who highlighted the role of clinical pharmacy, the newly established Clinical Pharmacy and Parenteral Nutrition Unit, and its impact on improving the quality of healthcare services provided to patients of the Royal Medical Services, in addition to prospects for cooperation with Yarmouk University and its medical faculties.

The visit included presentations by Pharmacist Maha Abu Sihyoun and Pharmacist Nisreen Al-Naqrash, who reviewed their experience in supervising the practical training of Faculty of Pharmacy students, the approved training mechanisms, and the achieved educational outcomes. At the conclusion of the meeting, an agreement was reached to implement a joint training program covering postgraduate students during the second semester and undergraduate students during the summer semester.

The Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, commended the strong relationship and ongoing partnership between the Faculty of Pharmacy and the Royal Medical Services, stressing the importance of this cooperation in developing students’ practical skills, enhancing their professional readiness, and expanding opportunities for applied clinical training in a manner that serves the educational process and the national healthcare sector.

The university delegation included Dr. Maryam Al-Ameri, Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Practice; Dr. Rawan Al-Shreideh, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy; and Dr. Haneen Amawi, Assistant Dean for Training Affairs. At the conclusion of the visit, both sides affirmed their commitment to continued coordination and follow-up, building on the achieved consensus in a way that strengthens the strategic partnership and fulfills shared educational and training objectives.

Dr.Dima Al-Balas from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University participated in the scientific panel discussion entitled “Integrating Health Technology:The Golden Era of Innovation”, which was held at the Islamic Educational College Alumni Club Association as part of a scientific celebration marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The event was graciously patronized by Her Royal Highness Princess Alia Karima Al-Tabbaa, may God protect her, and attended by distinguished dignitaries, senior officials, and a select group of academics, researchers, and individuals engaged in scientific and community affairs.

The session addressed pathways for advancing women’s digital health from the planning stage to practical implementation, while highlighting the role of technology in improving women’s quality of life across different stages of life.The panel discussions explored several key themes, including digital health, knowledge empowerment, medical innovation, and the integration of healthcare and technology, with a particular focus on addressing women’s current needs and anticipating future requirements.

The scientific gathering reaffirmed Jordan’s steadfast commitment to supporting and empowering women, in alignment with the wise Hashemite vision led by His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein, who has consistently recognized women as essential partners in development and leaders in the fields of science, research, and innovation.

This event underscored the importance of building a supportive digital health ecosystem for women—one that enhances prevention, strengthens informed health decision-making, and opens new horizons for research, development, and innovation—consistent with national aspirations toward sustainable health and a more informed society.

The Social Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy convened its regular meeting, with the participation of academic and administrative staff members. The gathering was held in a spirit of collegiality and collaboration, underscoring the Faculty’s commitment to fostering strong social connections within its community.

The meeting commenced with welcoming remarks delivered by the Committee Rapporteur, Pharmacist Reem Abu Hashhash, who emphasized the Committee’s pivotal role in cultivating a supportive and positive work environment grounded in teamwork and effective communication.

During the event, the Faculty warmly welcomed its new members—Dr. Israa Taysir, Dr. Leen Magharbeh, and Dr. Amani Al-Owaisi,—extending sincere wishes for their continued success in their academic and administrative endeavors.

The program also featured recognition segments honoring several colleagues on various occasions, reflecting the Committee’s dedication to celebrating both professional achievements and personal milestones.

The meeting concluded with group photographs and light refreshments, bringing the gathering to a close in a warm and friendly atmosphere that reflected the Faculty’s strong sense of unity and mutual respect.

Student of pharmaceutical technology course have visited the Jordan research and training reactor (JRTR) on Monday 29/12/2025. This visit was under the supervision of Dr. Derar Omari.

During the visit, student received comprehensive information about the reactor as well as the processes of radiopharmaceutical isotopes produced. They also conducted complete tour in the different parts of the reactor.

The visit was fully informative scientifically and practically.

We extend our sincere thanks to the management and staff of the reactor for their warm welcome and kindness.

The Interprofessional Education Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University, in collaboration with the Faculties of Medicine and Nursing, organized a specialized workshop on Interprofessional Education (IPE). The workshop was held at the Deanship of Student Affairs building on Monday, February 16, 2026, with wide participation from students of the health faculties.

Twenty students from each of the Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing participated in the workshop, bringing the total number of participants to 60 students. The event provided an interactive educational experience aimed at strengthening the concept of teamwork among different healthcare professions.

The workshop aimed to reinforce the principles of collaborative learning and enhance effective communication skills among health faculty students. It included introductory sessions on the concept of Interprofessional Education and its importance in improving the quality of healthcare. A clinical case was also presented, where student teams worked collaboratively to develop an integrated treatment plan across the three disciplines.

The event also featured realistic simulation activities, during which students assumed their professional roles according to their respective specialties and worked together to reach the most appropriate patient care plan. This demonstrated a high level of engagement and harmony among participants.

At the conclusion of the workshop, all participating teams were evaluated according to specific criteria, and the medical teams that achieved the top three positions were honored in recognition of their excellence in teamwork and professional competence.

Sincere appreciation and thanks go to the organizers of this outstanding initiative, which promotes a culture of professional collaboration among students in the healthcare sector.

Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, held an expanded meeting that brought together the academic, administrative, and technical staff of the Faculty of Pharmacy, at the start of the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year.

The Dean opened the meeting with a welcoming speech in which he greeted the new faculty members, emphasizing the importance of fostering a culture of institutional work and strengthening the spirit of teamwork. He noted that this contributes to the development of academic and administrative performance and enhances the overall quality of the educational process at the faculty.

During the meeting, the Dean highlighted a number of achievements accomplished during the past period, pointing to the efforts made to develop and update the Master’s program file and to implement the necessary amendments to the Bachelor’s program study plans in line with accreditation requirements and quality standards. He also addressed the faculty’s achievements in advancing pharmaceutical education and promoting the concept of Early Exposure, which enables students, from the early stages of their studies, to become familiar with various fields of pharmaceutical practice and to link theoretical knowledge with practical application.

He further noted the establishment and formation of the Faculty Advisory Council and the convening of its first meeting, in addition to the signing and renewal of several agreements and memoranda of understanding that support the educational and training process. With regard to research infrastructure, he reviewed the efforts made to develop research laboratories and to establish clear mechanisms for equipment maintenance and operation to ensure sustainability and efficient utilization.

The meeting also covered updates on the self-accreditation file related to Jordanian local accreditation. The Dean indicated that the faculty had obtained approval of the eligibility model, affirming that this step represents an important milestone toward completing the accreditation requirements. He expressed his deep thanks and appreciation to all faculty members, administrators, and working committees who contributed to the preparation and completion of the self-study report, commending their sincere efforts and constructive cooperation in achieving this accomplishment.

The meeting also addressed several topics related to the activities and events planned for implementation during the second semester, in addition to discussing the academic and administrative preparations associated with it.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Dean expressed his pride in the efforts made by all faculty members and staff, affirming the continued commitment to working in a spirit of responsibility and partnership to achieve further progress and excellence. He wished everyone a semester filled with productivity and success.

The Faculty of Pharmacy in cooperation with Premium Gym – Irbid, implemented a health awareness activity aimed at promoting awareness of the importance of physical activity, healthy nutrition, and the prevention of smoking-related risks, and their role in improving public health and physical performance.

The activity was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Ali Hmeidat and Pharmacist Reem Abu Hashhash, with the participation of outstanding students from the Faculty of Pharmacy. It included providing health screenings for gym members, such as blood pressure and blood glucose measurements, in addition to direct health education and answering participants’ questions.

This activity comes as part of the Faculty of Pharmacy’s efforts to support community health and promote healthy lifestyles, in cooperation with local institutions.