Pharmacy UGM – The Faculty of Pharmacy Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and Dr.B Lab Korea officially signed an Academic Cooperation Agreement aimed at strengthening collaboration in the fields of pharmaceutical research, product innovation, and global healthcare technology development on Tuesday (February 11).
The agreement was signed by the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM, Prof. Dr. Apt. Satibi, M.Si., accompanied by the Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Collaboration, and Alumni, as well as the Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, and the CEO of Dr.B Lab, Prof. Bonglee Kim, at the Leaderboard Court Room (RSP) on the 7th floor of the APSLC Building, Faculty of Pharmacy UGM. This collaboration aims to expand international academic networks and accelerate the development of innovative pharmaceutical research that can have a positive impact globally in pharmaceutical field.
Under this agreement, both institutions have agreed to collaborate in various forms that will enhance the quality of education and research. The collaboration includes faculty and administrative staff exchanges to increase academic and administrative capacity on both sides. Additionally, both institutions will share academic information, publications, research, and educational materials to support the advancement of pharmaceutical science.
The collaboration also includes joint research and the presentation of research findings at international forums, which will positively impact the development of knowledge and pharmaceutical product innovation. Therefore, both parties hope to develop innovative solutions that benefit public health in Indonesia and worldwide.
This collaboration is expected to strengthen international relations between the two countries and open greater opportunities in pharmaceutical research and product development. Moreover, this collaboration aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in supporting health and well-being (SDG 3), quality education (SDG 4), and global partnerships to achieve these goals (SDG 17). Through this collaboration, the Faculty of Pharmacy UGM and Dr.B Lab are committed to producing innovations that will not only improve the quality of education and research in the field of pharmacy but also provide solutions that positively impact global society. (Rara/HumasFA)