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Birgitta Hellsing wins the Pharmaceutical Student Union's Pedagogical Award 2023

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:40:00 GMT

“That I receive the award for Student Treatment is very much a reflection of the inspiration that interacting with the students gives me,” says Birgitta Hellsing, Administrative Coordinator at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry, who together with Anne-Lie Svensson and the Department Board of Pharmaceutical Biosciences receive the Pharmaceutical Student Union's Pedagogical awards 2023.

Record-breaking interest in SweDeliver summer internships

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:15:00 GMT

With almost 70 high-quality applications from around the world, SweDeliver is facing the pleasant task of selecting the six master's students who during an intensive summer will experience drug delivery research at its very best.

Apply now for a SweDeliver Summer internship 2023

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:53:00 GMT

In summer 2023, SweDeliver offers highly motivated, late stage master students the opportunity to a 6 week research internship with one of our 16 industrial partners positioned in Sweden, Finland, Denmark or Belgium. Submit your application no later than 21 February.

Agnes Morén and Samia Mohammed receive awards for Degree projects

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:08:00 GMT

The Faculty of Pharmacy congratulates students Samia Mohammed to Sveriges Apoteksförening's Award and Agnes Morén to Medical officer of health Per Manell’s Prize that were presented at the Faculty Student Symposium 13 January 2023.

Student symposium with significant scientific breadth

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 13:24:00 GMT

“Carrying out my scientific Degree project has been a very valuable educational experience,” states Rita Sabah, student at Uppsala University's Bachelor of Science Programme in Pharmacy and one of all who presented their Degree projects at the Faculty of Pharmacy's traditional Student Symposium.

Alla Farmaceuters Hus new arena for Sweden's pharmaceutical experts

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:33:00 GMT

“We want to offer an environment that inspires exciting encounters between students and pharmacists from all over Sweden,” says Josef Edelsvärd, chair of the Pharmaceutical Student Union that is currently launching the new meeting place Alla Farmaceuters Hus.

Research track Neuroscience preparing for increased collaboration

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:07:00 GMT

A new PhD course, scientific presentations and journal clubs were only a few of many suggestions for future activities when the PhD students at Research Track Neuroscience gathered for a workshop at Gimo Herrgård. "This meeting was both productive and of great importance," states track leader Åsa Konradsson-Geuken.

Lifelong learning and Mental health in focus at well-attended GU Days

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 07:33:00 GMT

This year's Educational Days at the Faculty of Pharmacy gathered a record number of participants and were characterized by a very positive atmosphere. "The feeling is that we are better equipped for the start of the semester than we have been in many years," states Deputy Dean Anja Sandström.

Meet the managers of the Faculty's new Degree Program Committees

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:38:00 GMT

“With the launch of two Program Committees, we further increase our potential to provide our Degree programme students the best possible starting point in their future careers,” states Fredrik Jernerén, newly appointed chair of the Committee for the Bachelor of Science Programme in Pharmacy.

They won the Pharmaceutical Student Union's Pedagogical awards 2022

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:45:00 GMT

“Receiving the Student Council's Award for Student treatment gives important inspiration,” says Björn Wettermark, Professor of Pharmacoepidemiology, that together with Emma Lundkvist and Malin Nilsson Broberg receive the Pharmaceutical Student Union's Pedagogical awards 2022.

Malin Aschan Eriksson winner of the Per Manell award

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:47:00 GMT

Malin Aschan Eriksson receives the 2022 Per Manell award for best presentation of a master thesis at the Faculty of Pharmacy Student symposium. Mustafa Mohamad wins the Pharmacy Association's award for best degree project at undergraduate level.

Welcome to contribute to the Per Manell Award

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:24:00 GMT

For six years, the Per Manell Award has provided the students of the Faculty of Pharmacy the opportunity to become acquainted with the European pharmaceutical industry. Now you have the opportunity to contribute to a fund for the survival of the award. Everyone, including companies and organisations, is welcome to donate and no sum is too small.

Bobo Skillinghaug winner of Limbiska Priset 2022

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:15:00 GMT

The Faculty of Pharmacy congratulates Bobo Skillinghaug, Lecturer at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry and winner of the Biomedicine Programme Pedagogical Award, the Limbiska Priset 2022. "I feel very happy and honored, not least since it is awarded by the students," says the winner.

Deputy Dean Anja Sandström: Pent-up needs and backlogged models

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:44:00 GMT

With May just a few hours away, tulip blossoms are sprouting in the flower beds, the media reports that Uppsala was the first in Sweden to have summer, and the city’s students are preparing for Valborg with extra anticipation. After two years of postponed celebrations, there are many pent-up needs. Personally, I’m looking forward to putting on my student cap on the balcony of Carolina Rediviva, writes Deputy Dean Anja Sandström.

The Faculty of Pharmacy strengthens its Programme organisation

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:33:00 GMT

Just a minute… Anja Sandström, Deputy Dean for first and second cycle education, who has a central role in the Faculty of Pharmacy's ongoing strengthening of its organisation working with the Master and Bachelor of Science Programmes in Pharmacy.

Meet the students that are up for the best summer job of 2022 at SweDeliver

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:07:00 GMT

“It is fantastic that Uppsala University provides its students, not least us from other countries, this extraordinary opportunity, states Jessica Mahajan, Master's student in Drug Development and one of six students selected to do a summer internship at SweDeliver's industrial partners.

SweDeliver inviting students to do degree projects at industrial partners

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:29:00 GMT

Starting in the spring of 2022, SweDeliver will offer students the opportunity to do degree projects at one of the center's 16 industrial partners. "This is a good way to further strengthen the ties between academia and industry," states Jonas Fagerberg, Head of Pharma R&D at Disruptive Pharma.

Language semester added to Programme for pharmacists with a foreign degree

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:07:00 GMT

The complementary programme for pharmacists with a foreign degree has proven a great success that contributes valuable competence into the Swedish labor market. This autumn, Uppsala University will expand the education with a language semester that will provide participants with important tools in their future profession.

Freestanding courses important tools for lifelong learning

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:09:00 GMT

With the launch of several new freestanding courses, the Faculty of Pharmacy takes a central position in the government's prioritised work to strengthen and develop competence supply and lifelong learning.

Sweden's first Master's Programme in Biopharmaceuticals ready to launch

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:28:00 GMT

The Faculty of Pharmacy is at the forefront of the development of new biological drugs. In the autumn of 2022, the researchers will turn their expertise into a new Master's Programme that is already among Uppsala University's most popular.

Nominate your candidate for The Pedagogical Awards 2022

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:44:00 GMT

Which teacher at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry has made the most outstanding contributions in undergraduate education? Nominate your candidate for the Uppsala University Pedagogical Awards 2022 no later than 17 March.

Apply now and become the department's 4th Distinguished University Teacher

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:52:00 GMT

Three teachers at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry have already been admitted as Distinguished University Teachers (formerly Excellent Teacher) at Uppsala University. The Board of the Disciplinary Domain now welcomes all teachers at our faculty to apply for the title – that includes a salary increase corresponding to that of a docentship.

Do your degree project at SweDeliver's industrial partners

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:54:00 GMT

SweDeliver now offers students the opportunity to do a degree project consisting of 30 or 45 credits at one of the competece center's industry partners. Welcome to submit your application or contact SweDeliver for more information.

Uppsala University invests in lifelong learning for pharmacists

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:24:00 GMT

With four new courses in drug development, the Faculty of Pharmacy takes an important initiative in Sweden's ongoing investment in lifelong learning. "Our field is constantly moving forward and already ten years after graduation, professional pharmacists should update their skills," says Senior lecturer Per Larsson.

"We must restore the community between the faculty's PhD students"

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 15:35:00 GMT

Just a minute… Rosita Kneiszl Pettersson, new Chair of The Pharmaceutical Doctoral Student Council (FDR), which is currently launching a broad and long-term agenda for the faculty's PhD students to work in the best possible environment. First on the list: Taco Night with a twist.

Follow the Faculty of Pharmacy's Graduation Ceremony online

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:57:00 GMT

Saturday 25 September, a new generation of pharmaceutical experts will gather in Uppsala University's main auditorium to obtain their diplomas. The Faculty of Pharmacy invites parents, friends, relatives and faculty staff to follow the ceremony online!

ULLA21 a new successful chapter in the network annals

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:54:00 GMT

In July, the Faculty of Pharmacy hosted ULLA Summer School, the biannual event that brings together the future leaders in international pharmacy. As a result of the pandemic, seven days on site were redesigned to three days online. A challenge that did not prevent the meeting place from becoming a corona-secured success.

A teacher's comment about returning to campus teaching

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:53:00 GMT

After what I feel is a terribly long time with online teaching, this semester feels very special. At the time of writing, I have not yet been booked for a campus lecture but I have high hopes that it will happen this semester, writes Christian Sköld, Excellent teacher at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry.

Jakob Haglöf is new excellent teacher at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:21:00 GMT

Just a minute & Congratulations… Jakob Haglöf, teacher of analytical pharmaceutical chemistry, educational developer AND Recently appointed excellent teacher at the Faculty of Pharmacy.

Course in clinical trial methodology opens new doors for pharmacists

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:17:00 GMT

With the course Clinical Trial Methodology, Uppsala University shows the way to a career few pharmacists are aware about. "Five weeks were enough to inspire me to continue exploring the field," says Kristin Augustsson, student at the Faculty of Pharmacy.

Drugs in the Environment one of many new freestanding courses at the Faculty of Pharmacy

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:01:00 GMT

In 2021, the Faculty of Pharmacy is expanding its already wide range of freestanding courses. This year’s news includes Drugs in the Environment, Biologicals and Introduction to Nanomedicine - themes that respond well to society's challenges.

Lifelong learning – a new activity for higher education institutions

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:37:00 GMT

Higher education institutions being assigned new tasks is not something that happens every day. But that is exactly what is happening right now: from 1 July, higher education institutions will also be tasked with promoting lifelong learning.

Pharmaceutical research training for the future

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 19:24:00 GMT

In the spring of 2021, the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) conducted a university-wide evaluation in Uppsala. As one of only six environments, the third-cycle education in medicine and pharmacy was selected for in-debth scrutiny – and it is a highly active operation that greeted the review panel, states Anders Backlund, Deputy Dean for Research Training.

Anne-Lie Svensson receives Distinguished Teaching Award

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:49:00 GMT

Congratulations Anne-Lie Svensson, Senior lecturer at the Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, who is awarded the Uppsala University Distinguished Teaching Award 2021 for her commitment to constantly developing teaching and creating good conditions for learning.

Webinar 14 June: Digitalization, medicine and pharmacy

Mon, 31 May 2021 14:48:00 GMT

Monday 14 June the Faculty of Pharmacy invites to webinar Digitalization, medicine and pharmacy – How well does our education meet future needs? Join online and contribute to the development of pharmaceutical educations to meet future needs.

They receive the Pharmaceutical Student Union's pedagogical awards

Thu, 27 May 2021 12:13:00 GMT

“Receiving the students' award after this challenging year feels extra great, says Lecturer Christina Wedén who, together with Ulrika Rosenström and Viktor Rognås, receive the Pharmaceutical Student Union's 2021 pedagogical awards.

Faculty of Pharmacy is ready for ULLA Summer School 2021

Wed, 19 May 2021 14:11:00 GMT

July 6-8, the Faculty of Pharmacy will be at the center of European pharmaceutical research when Uppsala University hosts the ULLA Summer School, a meeting place that brings together the future leaders in international pharmacy. "I am convinced that we will create a unique experience," says Andrea Benediktsdottir of the organising committee.

Webinar 14 June: Digitalization, medicine and pharmacy

Wed, 19 May 2021 13:08:00 GMT

Alumnus in focus: Joachim Gullbo's PhD-project turns into new cancer treatment

Wed, 19 May 2021 13:06:00 GMT

In February, Joachim Gullbo, alumnus of Uppsala University’s Faculty of Pharmacy, saw his PhD thesis from the late 1990s result in a new cancer drug in the USA. "A fantastic feeling," he states from his current home in California.

Alumnus in focus: Erik Fredholm, vaccine coordinator in Region Örebro

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 07:46:00 GMT

Erik Fredholm, pharmacist in Region Örebro, has seen his working days change along the spread of the coronavirus. Three months have passed since he last took a break. At the moment he estimates that it will take another three months before his next visit to the coffee room.

The Faculty of Pharmacy top-ranked for higher education

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 07:35:00 GMT

In the QS World University Rankings, Uppsala University is ranked no. 37 in the world for studies in Pharmacy & Pharmacology. "This proves that our work at Uppsala University gives results, and also gives us important inspiration for the future," says Mathias Hallberg, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy.

New online course: Advanced cancer biology

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 07:34:00 GMT

Welcome to join the new course Advanced cancer biology, 7–11 June, covering important topics in the field of tumor biology. The course is primarily aimed at PhD students, postdocs and researchers. Apply no later than 14 April 2021.