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Every year there’s a new lot of KSCE leavers that are admitted to The University of Nairobi and last year wasn’t an exception. In September, Nairobi University Pharmacy Students’ Association (NUPSA) welcomed its first group of admitted student pharmacists and this was done in Chiromo Campus. After their registration at the Associate Dean’s Office, they were directed to the NUPSA Help desk ‘tent’ where they registered and made payments for lab coats, name tags as well as a NUPSA Registration fee.

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama visited the department of Pharmacy on Monday 31st January 2022.

Hewas received by DVC Academic affairs, Prof. Julius Ogeng'o acting Dean Faculty of Health Sciences Prof. Eveline Wagaigu, Acting Chairman Department of Pharmacy Dr. Shital Maru together with Thematic unit heads Dr. David Nyamu, Dr. Stanley Ndwigah and Dr. Margaret Oluka.

The department conducted the Pharmacy Practitioners Professional Oath taking ceremony for the 2021 graduating class. The oat was administered by Dr. Rogers Atebe FPSK

Tell us your name and some bit of family and education background.

My name is Dr. Rebecca Adut Dau.  A daughter of  two nations, Kenya and South Sudan.

The Department of Pharmacy produced the 66th University of Nairobi  Valedictorian - Dr. Rebecca Adut Dau.

Here is a link to her interview Click here

Nairobi University Pharmacy Students Associated (NUPSA) took part in World Antimicrobial Awareness activities, to spread the message against misuse of Antibiotics to reduce Antimicrobial Resistance.

The department of Pharmacy conducted a second session of training for practicing pharmacists on Vaccine and immunization in collaboration with Kansas University

The Department of Pharmacy conducted the vaccine and immunization in the training in the Month of July 2021, the session included online modules and  later held the practical session in the department of pharmacy. The training included Bachelor of Pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists.

The training was held in collaboration with University of Kansas

To commemorate World Hypertension Awareness day, held on May 17th each year, NUPSA, SOP in Partnership with Kenya Cardiac Society, Hospital Pharmacists Association of Kenya and Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya will held a webinar to debunk the Myths and Misconceptions that surround the diagnosis and management of Hypertension.