Pharmacy Scientific Day

Start 18, Jan 2018 09:00 AM

Yas Hall, Al Ain Campus

 

Event Schedule

Opening Ceremony

9:00-9:30

  • UAE National Anthem
  • Video about AAU
  • Message from AAU President: Prof. Ghaleb El-Refae
  • Message from the Dean of College of Pharmacy: Dr. Khairi Mustafa
 

Session One

Chair: Dr. Mohammad Ghattas - Co-chair: Dr. Mohammad Al Sorakhy

9:30-10:30

  • Computational tools for drug design: modelling biomolecular
    conformation using molecular dynamics simulations

    Dr. Richard A. Bryce, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
 

10:30-10:40

Coffee Break

 

10:40-11:10

  • Memory-enhancing Properties of Dual-acting Histamine H3
    Receptor Antagonists/Acetylcholine Esterase Inhibitors
    "UW-MD-71 as a promising ligand"

    Dr. Bassem Sadek, UAE University, Al Ain, UAE
 

11:10-11:40

  • Molecular Modeling and Computer-Based Drug Design:
    Insights into their Uses in Medicinal Chemistry

    Dr. Mohammad Ghattas, AAU, Al Ain, UAE
 

11:40-12:10

  • Identifying potential gene targets in the Glutamate signalling
    pathway in Diabetic neuropathy

    Dr. Nadia Hussain, AAU, Al Ain, UAE
 

12:10-13:30

Lunch

 

Session Two

Chair: Prof. Salahdein AbuRuz - Co-chair: Dr. Adel Sadek

13:30-14:10

  • Excellence in pharmacovigilance
    Dr. Amr Saad, Cairo, Egypt
 

14:10-14:40

  • Improving Safety and Efficiency In Hospital Pharmacies
    Dr. Mahmoud abumandil, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
 

14:40-15:00

Coffee Break

 

15:00-15:30

  • Independent prescribing: opportunities and challenges
    Prof. Salahdein AbuRuz, AAU, Al Ain, UAE
 

15:00-15:30

  • Influence of primary care antibiotic prescribing on incidence rates
    of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing bacteria in
    hospitalized patients

    Dr. Munther al Najjar, AAU, Al Ain, UAE
 

CLOSING CEREMONY

Chair: Prof. Salahdein AbuRuz - Co-chair: Dr. Adel Sadek

16:00-16:30

  • Closing Remarks/ Organising Committee
    Prof. Salahdein AbuRuz & Dr. Mohammad Ghattas
  • Closing Remarks/ AAU Chancellor
    Dr. Noor AlDeen Atatreh
  • Awards Distribution