Student Sharing: My Hospital Attachment during Summer Break

Article written by Tan Yi Yan, MPharm 2+2 Year 2 student. She did her internship at Gleneagles Hospital during summer break 2021.       How did I find the intern position? When I was considering what to do with my three-month summer break, I chose to locate an intern to widen my perspective on …

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 – 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 …

School of Pharmacy – Biomedical Sciences Photography Competition 2020 Winners

From 5th to 24th May 2020, the School of Pharmacy and Division of Biomedical Sciences held a Photography Competition, requiring participants to creatively capture the essence of multitasking during the COVID-19 pandemic with a photograph and a short caption. We are proud to announce the winners of the competition, as voted by all School of …

Alumni Testimonial – Pang Kar Lai (2011)

The most memorable part of studying at the University of Nottingham (UoN) was doing my final year research project back in Spring 2011. Having hands-on experiences by working in a nurturing research environment with state-of-the-art facilities inspired me to pursue a career in academic research. Upon graduation, progression from a trainee pharmacist to a community …

Alumni Testimonial: Jessica Ooi Sui Ying (2014)

I graduated from the MPharm (Hons) programme in 2014 and am a fully-registered pharmacist in UK and Malaysia. After graduation, I started my pre-registration training at Wexham Park Hospital (now part of Frimley NHS Trust). Looking back, it was the well-taught pharmacology and clinical pharmacy modules in the MPharm programme that prepared me for my …