Core Area
Education
Strategic Area
Graduate and post-graduate program development and refinement aligned with areas of learner and industry and sector demand
Goal Status
In Progress
Objectives
- Launch the experiential component of the BPSc program (2023/24).
- Design and develop the curriculum, admission policies and procedures, and other necessary administrative structures for the Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy program with the aim of launch (2024).
- Launch the inaugural annual PharmSci Venture Competition in collaboration with ADGPS and DAE’s office (2024).
- Entrepreneur in Residence developing collaboration ideas with PharmD program in PHRM 351 (2024/25).
Achieved Goals
- Developed and launched “Entrepreneurship in Pharmaceutical Sciences”, under ADGPS portfolio, to introduce the business concept and mindset. Co-taught with Entrepreneur-In-Residence, Dr. Shyh Dar Li pilot and a UBC Pharm Sci MSc alumnus (May–June 2023).
- Organized two entrepreneur-focused workshops with PharmD, one in PHRM 351 and UBC Pharmaceutical Industry and Healthtech club (Pitech) (summer 2023).