School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Pharmacy Club conquers Mount Longonot
Mar 9, 2023 - By Gaius Munene Mt. Longonot, located in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, is an imposing stratovolcano that stands at an elevation of 2,776 meters above sea level. It is an iconic landmark and a popular hiking destination for outdoor enthusiasts. On...    

Pictorial: School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences hosts a meeting for Bureau for Alternative Medicine Practice and Products (BAMEPP)
Dec 9, 2022 - By John Sande On Tuesday, December 6, the Centre for Excellence in Pharmaceutical Innovations and Analysis (CEPIA), housed at the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences hosted a meeting for Bureau for Alternative Medicine Practice and Products...    

Pictorial: PSK launches the first Annual Kenya Healthcare Innovation Challenge Awards at USIU-Africa
Dec 1, 2022 - Last week, the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya in partnership with KUKHA launched the first edition of the 1st Annual Kenya Healthcare Innovation Challenge Awards at USIU-Africa, which shall accelerate the implementation of healthcare innovations...    

Dr. Calvin Omolo, faculty member at the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences featured in an article by the Standard
Nov 18, 2022 - By CTW Team Dr. Calvin Omolo, the Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice at the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was recently featured in an article that ran on the Standard Newspaper’s digital platform. In the...    

Students from the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences host blood donation camp in partnership with KNBTS
Oct 7, 2022 - By Ashwani Hirani, Ashil Lakhani and Arnold Birasa On Thursday, September 29, the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences celebrated World Pharmacists Day, which is celebrated worldwide. To mark this day, a blood donation camp was organized and was...    

Dr. Ermias Terefe publishes new research findings on four new anti-HIV compounds from Croton megalocarpus
Sep 30, 2022 - By Ermias Terefe Dr. Ermias Terefe, Chair of the Pharmacology & Pharmacognosy Department at the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has published new research findings on four new anti-HIV compounds from Croton megalocarpus, a widely used...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences holds Oathing Ceremony for Pharmacy students
Sep 30, 2022 - By Diana Bironga Last Friday, the Oathing Ceremony for the Bachelor of Pharmacy class of 2022 was held to formalize their completion of the program, making them full-fledged Pharmacists. In attendance were representatives from the Ministry of...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences hosts blood donation camp in conjunction with the Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services
Jul 1, 2022 - By Shreena Patel and Heeral Vaghela Every year on June 14, Blood Donor Day is observed worldwide to raise awareness for the need for blood donations for medical purposes. To mark the day, a blood donation camp was organized and held by the School...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Faculty elected as an Executive Board member and Director of the Commonwealth Chemistry
Jun 10, 2022 - By Naumih Noah Naumih Noah, an Associate Professor of Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry in the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has been elected as an Executive Board Member and Director of the Commonwealth Chemistry. The Commonwealth...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to host workshop on Approaches in Drug Discovery and Delivery Research
Mar 25, 2022 - By Edith Amuhaya and Calvin Omolo The School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will host a half-day virtual workshop to highlight approaches taken by different researchers, in developing drugs and delivery systems in combating microbial infections....