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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Receives $450,000 Grant from King Saud University
Publish Date : 1/10/2008 8:16:00 AM Source : Science and Technology News Onlypunjab.com
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) announced today it has received a $450,000 grant from King Saud University (KSU) in Saudi Arabia to assist KSU’s College of Pharmacy in developing clinical practice faculty, implementing a Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum, creating post-graduate residency and fellowship programs and conducting research. On January 7, 2008, MCPHS President Charles F. Monahan, Jr. and KSU Rector Abdullah A. Al-Othman signed the agreement at a ceremony on the University’s sprawling campus in Riyadh.
“We are very impressed with the quality of pharmacy education and practice at King Saud University and its clinical sties,” said President Monahan, who was accompanied by Dr. George Humphrey, Vice President for College Relations, and Dr. Caroline Zeind, Chair and Professor of Pharmacy Practice at MCPHS-Boston. “This collaboration will provide both institutions with a unique opportunity to develop cross-cultural and international perspectives on pharmaceutical care.”
In addition to meetings at King Saud University, the MCPHS delegation met with officials at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, King Khalid University Hospital, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority and the Ministry of Health.
With almost 80,000 students on several campuses, King Saud University – established in 1957 as Riyadh University – is the largest institution of higher education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its College of Pharmacy is the oldest in the country.
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'Greenhouse gases may have prevented ice age'
Publish Date : 1/29/2005 10:34:00 AM
Humans may have unwittingly saved themselves from a looming ice age by indiscriminately burning fossil fuels and interfering with the earth's climate, says a new study.
'Indian moon mission on track for 2007'
Publish Date : 1/27/2005 10:47:00 AM
India's plan to send an unmanned space probe to the moon in 2007 is on track, the head of the country's space agency has said.
Space agency to support disaster management
Publish Date : 1/27/2005 10:26:00 AM
India's space agency is framing a plan to evolve a disaster management support system using the surveillance capabilities of its extensive satellite network, its chief has said.
Pilfering crab has insect's nose
Publish Date : 1/26/2005 6:45:00 PM
A land crab re-invented key features of the insect nose over millions of years - a striking example of convergent evolution, Current Biology reports.
India to develop tsunami-warning system
Publish Date : 1/25/2005 1:33:00 PM
India will set up an early warning system for tsunamis in the Indian Ocean and share its predictions with other countries, Minister for Science and Technology Kapil Sibal said Monday.
'Human embryonic stem cell lines contaminated'
Publish Date : 1/25/2005 1:04:00 PM
The human embryonic stem cell lines currently available have been contaminated with a non-human molecule that endangers their potential therapeutic use, researchers say.
Neuroscience Solutions Corporation Announces Name Change to Posit Science
Publish Date : 1/25/2005 10:18:00 AM
Neuroscience Solutions Corporation, a leader in applied neuroscience and creator of programs that enhance cognitive function, announced plans today to change its name to Posit Science Corporation.
Sheep wool-based keratin for bone surgery
Publish Date : 1/24/2005 7:23:00 PM
New Zealand researchers have created a material based on keratin - a protein found in hair and nails - that could revolutionise bone surgery using the product from sheep wool, Xinhuanet reports.
Scientists Can't Examine Columbus' Tomb
Publish Date : 1/24/2005 5:32:00 PM
Authorities said Saturday that more discussions are needed before a Spanish research team can examine a tomb purportedly holding Christopher Columbus' remains, setting....
Harvard Bioscience Fourth Quarter 2004 Conference Call
Publish Date : 1/24/2005 2:37:00 PM
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO) will announce results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004 after market trading hours on Thursday March 3, 2005.
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