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Pharmacy represents Fatima in Mobility Program in Malaysia
Pharmacy represents Fatima in Mobility Program in Malaysia

By: Vicente Santos

07/17/2019

By: Vicente Santos

07/17/2019

On 15 July 2019, the College of Pharmacy of Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) joined other geographies as they joined the opening ceremonies of the Educational Research Mobility Program in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Hosted by the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (The National University of Malaysia), attendees originated from various Asian countries; aside from the Philippines and Malaysia, there was representation from Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Australia and Sri Lanka.

Fatima’s Pharmacy students— Jesseca Goddard, Cherubim Cruz and Emmanuel Raleigh Singson— are attending the two-week mobility program that runs from July 15 to 26, 2019.

Attendees expect to get immersed into a lecture series discussing the trends in pharmaceutical; CliPS; Home Medical Review on translating pharmacy practice into research; hospital services; community pharmacy; the pharmaceutical industry; herbal research at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia, and immersion in community activities.

For cultural enrichment, delegates will be treated to tours of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Batu Caves, the UNESCO Heritage Site of Malacca, and a cultural night of performances.

Joining Fatima’s students are members of OLFU’s College of Pharmacy Faculty: Dean Olive de Vera; Program Head (Antipolo Campus) Anbel Bautista, and Program Head (QC Campus) Juneve Tejada, and faculty member Khent Alcantara (Antipolo Campus).