News

Prof Eric Chan wrote an article on repurposing drugs for the treatment of Covid-19, and the strengths and challenges associated with this approach of drug development. The article was published on Straits Time on 13 June 2020.

We are pleased to share that in 2 months’ time (August 2020), the first batch of Pharmacy students will commence their studies under the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) programme. This new integrated programme replaces the previous Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy).

Congratulations to the 176 graduates from the NUS’s B.Sc.(Pharm.)(Hons) class of 2019 on becoming registered pharmacists upon successful completion of the pre-registration training!

We are proud to share a video made by our Year 4 Pharmacy students, Jasper Koh and Vanessa Loo, which clinched one of the top two awards among more than 40 entries in a South-East Asia-wide competition as part of the “We are Proud” campaign in Baxter.

Congratulations to the lucky winners – Ms Azrina Tan (Class of ’18), Ms Junietta Lim (Class of ’22), Mr Jacob Yeo (Class of ’22) and Mr Sean Ang (Class of ’10) for winning the 1st NUS Pharmacy 115th anniversary #PassionPridePurpose contest!

An interview with Dr Yap Kai Zhen on the correct usage of thermometers was featured in Lianhe Zaobao on 17 March 2020.

Our adjunct lecturer, Mr Lam Pin Woon, has recently coordinated the initiative led by Senior Minister of State for Defence, Mr Heng Chee How, and supported by Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore to distribute care kits to PCF kindergartens.

An article featuring Dr Wong Li Lian on her views about expiry of toiletries and medications was published on CNA Lifestyle on 15 March 2020.

We are pleased to share that National University of Singapore is ranked #1 in Asia and #11 in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020: Pharmacy & Pharmacology.