Today is European Antibiotic Awareness Day & start of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week.AMR has become a leading cause of death worldwide killing almost 3,500 people every day.We are all responsible for addressing this threat, join the conversation #waaw #AntimicrobialResistance

“I would like to sound one note of warning.” During his 1945 Nobel Prize lecture, Alexander Fleming was already concerned about bacterial resistance to penicillin. Today, the world faces the challenge of curbing antibiotic resistance. Read the lecture: bit.ly/3tZhfY4

The WAAW 2023 campaign theme is ‘Preventing antimicrobial resistance together’. AMR is happening here and now and requires a “One Health” solution as it affects animal, plants, humans and the environment. Pledge to become an #AntibioticGuardian via AntibioticGuardian.com

In The Times and The Sunday Times UK University Rankings 2024, we are third overall for #pharmacy in the UK and top for Teaching Quality and for Student Experience. #WeAreUU

School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences recently welcomed Associate Prof. of Analytical Chemistry Dr. Temilola Oluseyi, University of Lagos to UUC under the The Royal Society International exchange grant A great opportunity for staff & students to hear about the great #Research, #Teaching & #Collaborations underway

Join our team - we are recruiting for a Lecturer in Pharmaceutics Come and work in one the the best Schools of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences in the UK #WeAreUU ulster.ac.uk/peopleandcultu…

Why does Patient Engagement matter to AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)? Join our last community dialogue of the year on 21 Dec, 4 pm GMT (5 pm CET, 11 am EDT, 6 pm CAT) to share your views! Everyone welcome! To join, use the hashtag #theAMRnarrative Read more here: 👉

🎅This #christmas keep human treats out of pets reach-don’t let them eat: 🍰cake 🍮Christmas pudding 🥧mince pies 🍫 chocolate ⚠️These can be poisonous to pets 🔗More info: uspca.co.uk/keeping-your-p…… nidirect Belfast City Council LCCC Mid and East Antrim Borough Council Mid Ulster Council ABC Council ArdsandNorthDown

'The outcomes for female graduates in STEM fields suggest gender-based discrimination...females are less likely to find a STEM job...there is also contrasting return, in terms of earnings...the higher paying jobs are male dominated' We need to do better! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations to Dr Deborah Lowry Deborah Lowry the Associate Head of the school for receiving the Distinguished Education Excellence Award 2023-24 Ulster University 🏆 Her outstanding efforts promoting excellence are truly remarkable. Well-deserved recognition! 🎓 #proudofUU

**SAVE THE DATE** #ESCPKrakow24 We are proud to invite you to join the 52nd Autumn Symposium of the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy ! 🗓️ It will take place in Krakow, Poland, from 21st to 23rd October 2024. 💊 This Symposium will focus on the theme of ‘Implementing ...

Congratulations to our 3rd year MPharm student Shawn McGovern who competed at the World Irish Dance championships in Killarney, coming 4th in the world! Shawn starting dancing aged 14 & was Ulster Champion in 2022 - a natural on stage, and in the dispensary! #WeAreUU

Time to register for the #UlsterPhDFest The programme is currently being finalised - 72 presentations, 50 posters, 7 practice-based outputs are scheduled across 9 & 10 May. Ulster PhD Researchers & the staff who support them can register to attend at: forms.office.com/e/HwtB5ELEGH

*not to be missed* #ESCPKrakow24 Submit you abstract and join us in beautiful Krakow, Poland, 21.-23.10.2024, on the theme of ‘Implementing and scaling sustainable Clinical Pharmacy Practice’. Click here for submission (opened by 17 May 2024) 👉 bit.ly/4aDy9NL

Congratulations to all our teams for a fabulous day of rocket building competition at this week’s UKROC Northern Ireland regional final. A great result in particular for our team “3 Mad Men” who placed third overall against some very strong competition! 🚀

Don't miss this webinar on #WorldEnvironmentDay! 🌍 #AMR and the environment: The challenge of manufacturing and procuring antibiotics responsibly 📌12-1pm BST, 5 June ➡️page.bsigroup.com/l/73472/2024-0… w/ BSI UK , Orchid Pharma, Shionogi Inc. (U.S.) & GARDP #OneHealth

#AntimicrobialResistance is invisible, but the people it affects are not. 12 #AMRsurvivors and advocates share their stories ⬇️ bit.ly/4bx7VND

Eager to know more about #AMR and #environment? 👀 Join us for #WorldEnvironementDay for an interesting webinar on the challenge of manufacturing and procuring #antibiotics responsibly 📅5 June, 12-1pm BST 🔗page.bsigroup.com/l/73472/2024-0… BSI UK & Shionogi Inc. (U.S.) #OneHealth

🗓 Save the date! Join us on 9 & 10 October, 2024, for the 2nd edition of our annual 'Collaborating Across Borders: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Antimicrobial Stewardship' conference. Let’s continue to tackle #AMR together. #AMS Akke AMSInSight