Alumni Testimonial – Amirah Suhaila (2018)

            Amirah Suhaila graduated with BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences in 2018. She is currently working as key account executive in a multinational corporation.   Why did you choose to study Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences (PHS) at University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM)? Because of the love towards Chemistry. Throughout …

Student Sharing: University Life and Preparing for Exchange Programme

This article is written by Tan Swee Ching, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences Year 2 student. Swee Ching is one of the students who got selected to go on the exchange programme for Year 3 Semester 2 in the UK campus.   How did you enjoy the student life in year 1 and 2? I would …

First-Year International Student: Embracing Online Learning

This article is written by Anas Samy Abdelhamed Abusikken, MPharm 2+2 Year 1 student (moving to Year 2).   I think we all have to agree that throughout our life spans, the past couple of years have been the most unique, since no recent pandemic had the same effect as this one. For me personally, …

My Experience as a Covid-19 Vaccination Centre Volunteer

In January 2020, the first COVID-19 case was reported in Malaysia marking the beginning of the devastating virus outbreak in the country. Now, a year later, a massive vaccine rollout is being carried out nationwide under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK). On the 15th and 16th May 2021, I volunteered as part of BP …

Alumni Testimonial – Elis Syafiqah Hamdan (2018)

This article is written by Elis Syafiqah Hamdan (BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Class of 2018). Current Job Position I am currently working as a Medical Laboratory Technologist at Synnova Compounding Pharmacy Sdn. Bhd. Job Scope • Compounding complex creams, gels, capsules, troches, suppositories, solutions and lozenges according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Good …

Alumni Testimonial – Eric Tee Wei Seong (2016)

This article is written by Eric Tee Wei Seong, MPharm 2+2 (Class of 2020).   “Seize every occasion and opportunity to broaden your horizons.”   Academic qualification: MPharm (University of Nottingham, 2016) and PGCert Clinically Enhanced Pharmacist Independent Prescribing (University of Reading, 2021)   Where are you working currently? I am currently working full time …

Alumni Testimonial – Jee Yeonwoo (2020)

This article is written by Jee Yeonwoo, MPharm 2+2 (Class of 2020). “I personally think it was an enjoyable and valuable experience and I would highly recommend the course to others who are considering it.” Academic qualification & current job: I graduated from University of Nottingham MPharm in 2020 and I am currently halfway through …

Alumni Testimonial – Pang Li Yin (2016)

This article is written by Pang Li Yin, MPharm Class of 2016.   Where are you working/ studying presently?  I am currently a second-year Ph.D. student in University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) under the supervision of Prof Ting Kang Nee. My research focuses on the treatment of overactive bladder. Before this, I worked as a …

Alumni Testimonial – Zhi Yuan Kok (2016)

This article is written by Zhi Yuan Kok, MPharm 2+2 (Class of 2016).   “Indeed, such a feat could not be possible without the input from various experts in the field of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmaceutics, to which I gained exposure during the MPharm degree at UoN, allowing me to work better collaboratively within the …

Spectacular Achievements in FOSE Online Postgraduate Showcase 2020

The Postgraduate Students Research (PGR) Showcase has been an annual event since several years back. Due to the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic this year, Faculty of Science and Engineering (FOSE) had conducted the PGR Showcase 2020 online, with presenters presenting their 1-minute pitches and posters on Microsoft Teams. Despite the unprecendeted times, our …