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Fostering innovation and Pharmacy research excellence

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台’s Faculty of Pharmacy commemorated Pharmacy Research Day and shared their research at the Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. The day featured 17 postgraduate students who presented their research across various domains.

Eastern Cape studentrepreneurs vie for glory in pitch competition

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Dr Sibiya takes Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 on a mesmerising teaching journey

In a grand celebration of educational distinction and pedagogical innovation, Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 once again demonstrated its commitment to exceptional teaching by hosting the 2022 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award Lecture - a testament to the bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台’s dedication to recognising and celebrating outstanding educators. The highlight of the evening was the introduction of the recipient of the 2022 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, Dr Ntethelelo Sibiya.

The Division of Pharmacology hosted a Cipla sponsored Seminar on HIV/AIDS for the Pharmacology IV class on 12 May 2023

The seminar envisaged to provide a holistic overview of the management of HIV/AIDS in the public health care system. This would show the students the important roles played by various stakeholders, that a pharmacist would engage with directly or indirectly in practice. The seminar was gracefully sponsored by Cipla.

Pharmacy students awarded and cloaked in white

The Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Pharmacy Department hosted its annual White Coat ceremony to officially welcome new students into the professional world of pharmacy.

Recent PhD graduate awarded bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 of Toronto Postdoctoral Fellowship

Dr Seeprarani Rath, who recently graduated with her PhD degree at Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台, has been awarded a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship at the bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 of Toronto, Canada, to the value of approximately R800 000. Dr Rath, who submitted her doctoral thesis in 2019, was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Biopharmaceutics Research Institute (BRI) until recently.

Pharmacy Prof commended for hand sanitiser initiative during global health crisis

Professor Rod Walker from the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Faculty of Pharmacy has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2021 Vice Chancellor’s Distinguished Award for Community Engagement. He describes this honour as “a wonderful recognition of the many who supported, facilitated and assisted in ensuring the success of the sanitiser project”.

Enactus ICT team reach MTN ICT Challenge finals

The Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Enactus team recently reached the 2021 MTN ICT Challenge's finals. This was a unique competition and collaboration between Enactus and MTN to develop digital services to address socio-economic challenges in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Faculty of Pharmacy assists with vaccinations, registrations, and misinformation

Earlier this month, the final year Pharmacy students were vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Faculty of Pharmacy, followed by approximately 200 second and third year BPharm students. Pharmacy students were included in the first cohort eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines, as they perform Work Integrated/Based Learning in clinical platforms as an essential component of their curricula.

Faculty of Pharmacy vaccinates its qualifying students

In line with the National Department of Health’s (NDoH) mandate to vaccinate as many eligible people as quickly as possible, the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Faculty of Pharmacy has started vaccinating its qualifying students against COVID-19.

Former Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 SRC President selected 2021 FISU ambassador

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 2020 Student Representative Council President, Katlego Mphahlele has been selected as the 2021 ambassador of the International bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Sports Federation (FISU).

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 distinguished academic becomes an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台’s Director of the DST Institute for Nanotechnology Innovation, Distinguished Professor Tebello Nyokong, has been named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Student Researcher of the Year Award

Mr. Theodore Orlando Duxbury is a third year published PhD Candidate in Pharmacy, done in collaboration with the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Community Engagement Division.

Celebrating World Pharmacists Day

September 25th is celebrated globally, as World Pharmacists Day

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 researchers on quest to find new ways to treat trichomoniasis

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台’s Drug Discovery and Pharmaceutical Research Lab has partnered with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to find a potential treatment for the infectious disease, trichomoniasis.

Community Engagement and Pharmacy team up to bring health development to rural areas

The Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Faculty of Pharmacy and the Community Engagement Division (RUCE) have partnered up to holistically address the health challenges in Makhanda and the surrounding communities.

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 E-Bike team progress to the finals of Ford sustainable communities project

Young innovative minds of Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 have progressed to the finals of the 2020 Ford C3 Building Sustainable Communities Project Partnership - Cycle 7 challenge.

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 E-Bike team progress to the finals of Ford sustainable communities project

Young innovative minds of Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 have progressed to the finals of the 2020 Ford C3 Building Sustainable Communities Project Partnership - Cycle 7 challenge.

Marking a milestone: 8000 litres and counting

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Vice-Chancellor, Dr Sizwe Mabizela, today expressed 'deep gratitude’ to the institution’s donors who have been providing raw materials for the sanitiser production initiative.

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Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Professor of Pharmaceutics, Rod Walker, and his team of Pharmacists have been assisting Eastern Cape rural development trust, the Ubunye Foundation, to produce sanitiser from the raw materials they sourced.

Two Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics selected for high-profile Provincial Covid-19 Expert Panel

Two eminent Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics, Professors Rosemary Dorrington and Rod Walker have joined a team of experts assembled by Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane and assigned by the Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, to shore up efforts to curb Covid-19 in the Eastern Cape Province.

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Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Dean of Pharmacy, Professor Sandile Khamanga, recently received a delegation of scientific technicians from the Dohne Agricultural Development Institute in Stutterheim for training in sanitiser production.

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics help screen for Covid-19

Several Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics recently assisted the Department of Health during its mobile Covid-19 screening drive in Makhanda.

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This Friday you would not have found your Grocott’s Mail at the supermarket as usual, and here’s why.

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 produces much-needed hand sanitiser for the province

In the wake of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), where hand washing is one of the ways to avoid contracting the virus, South Africa is currently experiencing a nationwide shortage of hand sanitiser. In response to this dire need, a team of Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 scientists has set up a lab to produce hand sanitiser.

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Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 assists grade 11 pupil to realise research dream

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics are assisting grade 11 Stutterheim High School pupil, Konwaba Putsu, to realise his dream. The 17-year-old Konwaba has aspirations of discovering what can be done to stop cancer from spreading in the body.

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Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 academics are assisting grade 11 Stutterheim High School pupil, Konwaba Putsu, to realise his dream.

Pharmacy hosts Research Day

Earlier this month, the Faculty of Pharmacy held their annual Research Methodologies Presentation Day, where final-year students presented their research findings on various projects.

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台’s Professor Walker first academic to win Pioneer Pharmacy Award

For the first time in the history of the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) Pioneer Pharmacy Awards, one of the 2019 Pioneer Pharmacy Awards has been awarded to an academic.

Upholding the significance of the white coat

The Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Faculty of Pharmacy recently held its third annual White Coat Ceremony at Eden Grove Red to inaugurate first-year students into the pharmacy profession.

Pharmacy’s Dr Ngqwala one of six local TechWomen finalists

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, Dr Nosiphiwe Ngqwala, has been selected as one of six South African finalists for TechWomen 2019.

A dream come true for newly elected SRC President

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 students have entrusted a 23-year-old Pharmacy student, Katlego Mphahlele, with the role of leading the 2020 Student Representative Council (SRC).

The FDA commends Rhodes’ Biopharmaceutics Research Institute, which remains fully-accredited ahead of its larger international counterparts

During March this year, the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Biopharmaceutics Research Institute (BRI) was inspected by the USA’s Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) and recently received notification that the audit was successful, a great tribute and acknowledgement despite its relatively small size and modest funding.

An affirming space for sisters in science

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Pharmacy Department students cloaked in professionalism

The Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Pharmacy Department recently held its annual White Coat Ceremony at Chemistry Major to officially inaugurate 2nd-year students into the world of pharmacy.

Science Open Day

As part of the Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 Science Open Day, Clint Veale from the Faculty of Pharmacy presented a chemistry ‘magic show’

Scifest 2017

As part of health promotion and community outreach, pharmacy practice post graduates – Mr Theodore Duxbury, Ms Praise Marara, Ms Rufaro Manhanzva and Ms Samridhi Sharma - actively participated at SciFest 2017

Dr William Jessee visit

A Pharmacist-Attorney, Dr William Jessee visited Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 on 16th March 2017. Professor Srinivas invited him through the Pharmabridge, International Federation of Pharmacists.

Science Festival highlights indigenous knowledge on its 21st year

This year marks the 21st year of existence for the Science Festival Africa currently underway in Grahamstown.

Peer educators to drive workplace health promotion

On Monday, 30 January 2017, community engaged research in higher education met health in a collaborative project that is run under the stewardship of Mr Thandi Mzizi,

Rhodes student makes Forbes list

Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 student, Rachel Sibande was this week listed as one of the 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs In Africa in 2016 by Forbes.

Scifest Africa 2015

Once again the Faculty of Pharmacy got involved in this international event. The committee organisers were Prof Sunitha Srinivas, Dr Sandile Khamanga and Mr Niall Borland

Oath Taking ceremony 2015

Once again the annual Oath taking ceremony was held on Saturday 11th Of April, 76 students graduated with Bpharm degrees in 2015.

Pharmacy 1975 Class Reunion

Prof Roderick Walker, Head and Dean: Faculty of Pharmacy welcomed the Pharmacy Class of 1975 who were back at their alma mater after 40 years of being in the "real world".