Welcome To Pharmacy Department
Dedicated to excellence in scientific education, research, and innovation
About Us
The Department of Pharmacy is dedicated to advancing pharmaceutical education, research, and practice. It provides students with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical practice, and community service, while fostering innovation in drug discovery, development, and patient-centered care. The department is committed to producing highly skilled pharmacists who contribute to improving healthcare outcomes both locally and globally.
Our Department
State-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and computational facilities provide an ideal environment for scientific discovery and learning.
Research Focus
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Drug Discovery and Development – exploring new therapeutic agents from natural and synthetic sources.
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Clinical Pharmacy and Patient Safety – improving drug therapy outcomes, pharmacovigilance, and evidence-based medication use.
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Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems – developing advanced formulations and innovative delivery technologies.
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Pharmacognosy and Natural Products – investigating medicinal plants for bioactive compounds.
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry – studying the design, synthesis, and analysis of drug molecules.
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Pharmacology and Toxicology – assessing drug actions, interactions, and safety profiles.
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Public Health and Policy Research – examining rational drug use, pharmacy practice models, and health systems strengthening.
Vision And Mission
Our Vision
To be a leading center of excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and practice, driving innovations that transform healthcare and improve quality of life.
Our Mission
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To train competent, ethical, and innovative pharmacists who can meet the dynamic needs of the healthcare system.
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To advance pharmaceutical knowledge through cutting-edge research and collaboration.
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To provide quality pharmaceutical care and promote rational drug use in communities.
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To contribute to national and global health development through innovation, service, and leadership.
Brief History of the Department
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.
Programmes
B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
Understanding the fundamental principles governing the universe.
Learn MoreB.Sc. Environmental Chemistry
Bridging mathematical theory with computational applications.
Learn MoreB.Sc. Analytical Chemistry
Applying statistical methods to biological and health sciences.
Learn MoreAdministrators
Prof. John Smith
HOD, Chemistry Department
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Exam Officer
Mrs. B. Hommon
Lecturer
Mr. David Wilson
Administrative Secretary
DEPARTMENT NEWS AND EVENTS
Annual Science Conference 2023
October 15, 2023
The Department will host its annual science conference featuring keynote speakers from around the world and presentations of cutting-edge research.
Read MoreNew 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.
Read MoreStudent Innovation Competition
November 5, 2023
Students from across departments will compete to present innovative solutions to real-world problems. Registration is now open.
Read MoreIndustry 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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