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Faculty of Pharmacy

Advancing scientific knowledge and innovation for a healthier world

Welcome To Faculty of Pharmacy

Dedicated to excellence in scientific education, research, and innovation


About Us

The Faculty of Pharmacy is dedicated to advancing knowledge, research, and professional practice in pharmaceutical sciences. It serves as a hub for training competent pharmacists, researchers, and healthcare professionals equipped with the expertise to meet national and global health challenges. With a blend of modern teaching, innovative research, and community engagement, the Faculty plays a vital role in improving healthcare delivery and promoting the rational use of medicines.

Our Facilities

  • State-of-the-Art Laboratories – Fully equipped laboratories for pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and clinical pharmacy.

  • Drug Research and Development Center – For innovation in drug formulation and delivery systems.

  • Pharmacy Practice and Simulation Units – Modern practice labs simulating real-world patient care settings.

  • Library and E-Resources – Access to up-to-date pharmaceutical journals, textbooks, and online databases.

  • Herbal Garden – For the cultivation and study of medicinal plants used in research and drug development.

 

Research Focus

The Faculty prioritizes cutting-edge and socially relevant research in the following areas:

  • Drug discovery, design, and development

  • Pharmacovigilance and rational drug use

  • Herbal and traditional medicine research

  • Nanotechnology and advanced drug delivery systems

  • Clinical pharmacy and patient-centered pharmaceutical care

  • Public health pharmacy and pharmaceutical policy

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Vision And Mission

Our Vision

To be a world-class center of excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and practice, producing innovative professionals who advance healthcare and contribute to national and global development.

Our Mission

  • To provide high-quality education and training that equips graduates with knowledge, skills, and values for effective pharmaceutical practice.

  • To foster innovative research that addresses healthcare challenges and promotes safe, effective, and affordable medicines.

  • To collaborate with healthcare institutions, industry, and government in strengthening pharmaceutical care and public health.

  • To uphold the highest ethical standards in teaching, research, and community service.

 

Brief History of the Faculty

Established in 2020, the Faculty of Science has grown from a small department to a comprehensive faculty with twelve departments. Over the years, we have maintained a tradition of excellence in teaching and research, producing graduates who have made significant contributions to scientific knowledge and technological advancement both nationally and internationally.

Departments

Chemistry

Exploring the composition, properties, and changes of matter.

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Physics

Understanding the fundamental principles governing the universe.

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Maths and Computer

Bridging mathematical theory with computational applications.

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Biostatistics

Applying statistical methods to biological and health sciences.

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Microbiology

Studying microorganisms and their effects on human health.

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Biology

Exploring the science of life and living organisms.

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Biochemistry

Investigating chemical processes within living organisms.

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Statistics

Mastering data collection, analysis, and interpretation.

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Mathematics

Exploring abstract patterns, structures, and relationships.

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Cyber Security

Protecting systems and networks from digital attacks.

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Software Engineering

Designing and developing reliable software systems.

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Information Technology

Managing and implementing technology solutions.

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Administrators

Dean
Prof. John Smith

Dean, Faculty of Science

Sub-Dean
Dr. Sarah Johnson

Sub-Dean

Faculty Officer
Mrs. B. Hommon

Faculty Officer

Administrator
Mr. David Wilson

Administrative Secretary



FACULTY NEWS AND EVENTS

Annual Science Conference 2023

October 15, 2023

The Faculty will host its annual science conference featuring keynote speakers from around the world and presentations of cutting-edge research.

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New Research Grant Awarded

September 28, 2023

Dr. Amina Yusuf from the Department of Biochemistry has been awarded a $500,000 grant for her research on protein structures.

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Student Innovation Competition

November 5, 2023

Students from across departments will compete to present innovative solutions to real-world problems. Registration is now open.

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Industry Partnership Announcement

August 12, 2023

The Faculty has entered into a new partnership with TechSolutions Inc. to provide internship opportunities for computer science students.

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