Pharmacy UGM – The Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) proudly announces a significant stride in international academic collaboration with the signing of a Joint Doctoral Program Agreement with the Faculty of Science at Leiden University, Netherlands. The Signing Ceremony took place on April 25, 2024, at the Leiden University Rectorate, attended by esteemed delegations from both institutions.

The UGM delegation, led by Dean Prof. Dr. Apt. Satibi, M.Si, along with the doctoral program team, joined counterparts from Leiden University, including its esteemed Rector, Prof. dr. Hester Bijl, and Dean of the Faculty of Science, Prof. dr. Jasper Knoester. Notable colleagues specializing in international affairs and legal matters from Leiden University also witnessed the signing of this collaborative agreement. read more

Pharmacy UGM – The Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) embarked on a fruitful journey of collaboration during its visit to the University of Groningen in the Netherlands from April 23 to 24, 2024. Led by the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Prof. Dr. Apt. Satibi, M.Si., the delegation aimed to strengthen ties between the two institutions and advance academic development, particularly in the context of the Agreement of Double Doctoral Program.

The visit was warmly received by colleagues and partners at the University of Groningen, including representatives from the International Office, the leaderboard of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and the Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy. Beyond the intended Double Degree Program, discussions centered on collaborative research activities between the two faculties, as well as familiarization with the University of Groningen’s research laboratories. read more

Pharmacy UGM – The collaboration between the Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and the Faculty of Science at the University of Leiden, Netherlands, takes a significant step forward with the recent visit of delegates from University of Leiden to UGM. The visit, which took place from March 4 to March 8, 2024, aimed not only to initiate discussions on joint degree programs but also to foster research collaboration, particularly focusing on Zebrafish, involving the faculties of Pharmacy, Biology, and Public Health and Nursing at UGM. read more

Picture 1. Deanery of Faculty of Pharmacy UGM together with Dean College of Pharmacy TMU and the TMU Students

Pharmacy UGM – The Deanery of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), consisting of Dean Prof. Dr. Satibi, M.Si., Apt., Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Dr. Nanang Munif Yasin, S.Si., M.Pharm., Apt., and Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Cooperation, and Alumni Dr.rer.nat. Nanang Fakhrudin, M.Si., Apt., undertook a significant mission with visits to Taipei Medical University (TMU) and China Medical University (CMU). The delegation also participated in The Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Associations (FAPA) Congress 2023 at the Taipei International Convention Center. The series of activities took place from October 24 to October 28, 2023. read more

Pharmacy UGM – The Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has embarked on a diplomatic mission to foster and enhance collaboration with four esteemed institutions in Japan from 24 to 28 September 2023. The delegation engaged in various activities during their visit, solidifying their commitment to advancing pharmaceutical research and development.

1. Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute (CCCRI):

At CCCRI, the UGM Faculty of Pharmacy delegation had a productive meeting with Director Yoshitaka Hippo, MD, PhD. The discussions revolved around the ongoing collaborative research supported by the e-ASIA joint research program for 2022-2024. The primary focus was on the development of anti-cancer drug compounds. The fruitful meeting concluded with an agreement to actively participate in the ICPAPS event scheduled on 3 – 5 November 2023, which will be hosted by Faculty of Pharmacy UGM. read more

Pharmacy UGM – Dr. Amirah Mohd Gazzali from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) gave a highly informative public lecture at the Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). The event was held on September 13, 2023, in the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM’s APSLC Building’s Auditorium Hall on the 8th level. The lecture, titled “Advanced Drug Delivery System and Standardization of Malaysian Herbal Plants,” drew an enthusiastic audience of hundreds, including students, faculty members, and pharmaceutical professionals eager to gain insights from one of the leading experts in the field. read more

Pharmacy UGM- The Institute of Natural Medicine University of Toyama (INMUT) Director, Professor Yoshihiro Hayakawa, paid a visit to the Faculty of Pharmacy Universitas Gadjah Mada (FPUGM). Professor Hayakawa has previously visited UGM as an invited speaker for short programs and has good contact with the lecturers at the FPUGM.

His visit this year was part of the INMUT mission to establish an agreement with the FPUGM. With the possibility of expanding the existing collaboration, the Dean of the FPUGM, Prof. Dr. apt. Satibi, M.Si., with its Vice-Deans, positively responded to establishing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the FPUGM and the INMUT. As a result, both parties signed the MoU on November 2, 2022, in front of the program managers’ representatives and students at FPUGM. read more

Farmacy UGM – The Dean and the Vice-Deans of the Faculty of Pharmacy Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) warmly welcomed Leanne Howie, the representative of the University of Sydney (USyd), Australia, on Monday, October 31, 2022, at the Meeting Room of APSLC Building. In his remark, Dean Prof. Dr. apt. Satibi, M.Si., explained that her visit and meeting purpose are totally in line with the current map of the program development at the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM. Among the meeting participants were the program managers at the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM, including the Bachelor in Pharmacy, Pharmacist Professional Education, Master in Clinical Pharmacy, Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Master in Pharmacy Management, and Doctoral Program in Pharmaceutical Science. read more

Pharmacy UGM – At 08.00 a.m. Thursday, August 11, the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM hosted an online lecture on “How to Publish in Top Leading Journal and Maximize Global Impact.” The lecture was attended by a total of 125 participants consisting of students, faculty members, and researchers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Brazil.

The Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Collaboration, and Alumni at the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM Dr.rer.nat. apt. Nanang Fakhrudin, M.Si., in his opening remark, specifically mentioned, “the lecture aims to provide understanding, know-how, and valuable experiences on how to publish our manuscripts on higher impact journals and how to boost the impact and h-index.” Dr Fakhrudin also offered his gratitude and a warm welcome to Professor Charles Henry, who would present the lecture. read more