Deans' Message
Welcome to the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Karachi. Our faculty is committed to excellence in pharmacy education, research, and community service. Since its inception, back in 1964, the faculty has played a vital role in advancing pharmaceutical sciences and contributing significantly to the healthcare sector across the globe. The faculty is ranked among top 200 universities world-wide by QS world ranking by subject 2024. |
The faculty is comprising of five specialized departments namely Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, and Pharmacy Practice. Each department is staffed with accomplished faculty members and dedicated researchers who are committed to imparting high-quality education and advancing research in their respective fields. All the departments work collaboratively and adapt an integrated approach to ensure the holistic understanding of the discipline for our students.
We are proud of our renowned alumni, who have made significant contribution to the pharmaceutical industry, academia, and healthcare services both nationally and internationally. Their achievements reflect the quality of education and training they received at the University of Karachi. Our alumni serve as a source of inspiration for our current students and demonstrate the impact of a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences.
Research is a keystone to our success as our research teams are actively engaged in cutting-edge research aimed at discovering new drug delivery systems, improving patient outcomes, and ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals. Our research endeavours are supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of scholars and experts who are leaders in their respective fields.
We are also committed to fostering strong industry connections and community engagement. Through partnerships with healthcare institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies, we ensure our students are well-prepared for diverse professional roles and contribute meaningfully to society.
Thank you for visiting our website. Whether you are a prospective student, a current member of our academic community, or a visitor interested in our work, I invite you to explore our programs and learn more about the impact of our faculty.
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Harris Shoaib
Dean,
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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