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TIU Faculty of Pharmacy Organizes 7th International Pharmacy Workshop

2025-08-25T10:37:14+03:00

On February 6, 2025, the Faculty of Pharmacy at Tishk International University organized the 7th International Pharmacy Workshop (IPW) to mark World Cancer Day. The workshop’s theme was “Recent Progress in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer,” and it was held in collaboration with Takvin and Amr Lab. The event began with a welcome speech by Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu Orabi, President of TIU. Asst. Prof. Dr. Abdulsamad Salahuddin, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, introduced the workshop’s theme, emphasizing the need for continuous research. The first session featured three speakers: Dr. Luqman Rahman, Assistant Professor in Oncology, spoke about “From [...]

TIU Faculty of Pharmacy Organizes 7th International Pharmacy Workshop2025-08-25T10:37:14+03:00

7th IPW “Recent Progress in the Treatment of Cancer”

2025-08-25T10:21:28+03:00

The International Pharmacy Workshop (7th IPW) – 2025 will focus on “Recent Progress in the Treatment of Cancer,” a disease that is a major contributor to global mortality. In 2022, there were an estimated 20 million new cases of cancer and 9.7 million deaths from cancer globally. This burden is projected to increase by about 77% by 2050, further straining health systems. Global and Regional Burden In the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region alone, more than 788,000 people were diagnosed with cancer in 2022. This number is projected to double to reach 1.57 million cases by 2045, due to population growth [...]

7th IPW “Recent Progress in the Treatment of Cancer”2025-08-25T10:21:28+03:00

6th International Pharmacy Workshop

2024-07-04T12:41:41+03:00

6th International Pharmacy Workshop The 6th International Pharmacy Workshop was conducted by the Faculty of Pharmacy at Tishk International University (TIU) on May 29th, 2024, with the central theme of "Innovative Research & Development to Promote Wellbeing Among Cancer Patients." Aya Diyar, Chemist, served as the host of this esteemed event, which drew a distinguished group of speakers and participants who are committed to the advancement of cancer research and patient care. The workshop commenced with the national anthem, which was followed by a series of captivating promotional videos that emphasised the university's dedication to excellence in all of its [...]

6th International Pharmacy Workshop2024-07-04T12:41:41+03:00

Breast Cancer Awareness Event

2024-05-23T09:23:47+03:00

In partnership with TAKVIN Organization, the Faculty of Pharmacy at Tishk International University is proud to announce the organization of a Breast Cancer Awareness event on the 23rd of October, 2023, at 1:45 pm. Your presence would be greatly appreciated at this important event, as we come together to raise awareness, share knowledge, and show support for those affected by breast cancer. Join us in this vital cause to enlighten and empower our community. Keywords: Medical students, Medical Education, Teachers, Partnerships, Collaboration, Cancer, Breast neoplasms.

Breast Cancer Awareness Event2024-05-23T09:23:47+03:00

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference ( NTPC )

2023-05-16T14:58:35+03:00

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference Tishk International University recently hosted the 3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference, organized by the Faculty of Pharmacy, under the theme of Recent Advances in Cancer Therapy (RACT). The conference was held on April 30th, 2023, at the university’s campus, and brought together experts and professionals from the field of pharmacy to discuss the latest developments and advances in cancer therapy. The conference host Dr. Sana Sirwan commenced the event by welcoming the guests, followed by the national anthem. The Head of the Department and Chair of the Conference, Dr. Esra Tariq Bayrakdar, gave a small introduction [...]

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference ( NTPC )2023-05-16T14:58:35+03:00

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference

2022-11-08T15:50:01+03:00

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference (NTPC-2023) 29-30 April 2023, Erbil, Iraq Theme: “Recent Advances in Cancer Therapy (RACT)” About the Conference The National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference (NTPC) 2023 is the 3rd National Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences organised by the Faculty of Pharmacy, Tishk International University, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. This conference focuses on the current development of cancer medicines and modern therapies, with the theme "Recent Advances in Cancer Therapy (RACT)." Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The major contributing factors include molecular changes or mutations in the genetic material of the cells due to various environmental [...]

3rd National Tishk Pharmaceutical Conference2022-11-08T15:50:01+03:00

Recent Approaches in Cancer Therapy Seminar

2022-10-28T19:53:23+03:00

Recent Approaches in Cancer Therapy Seminar Dr. Yasser Tabana presented a seminar titled "Developing a Potent Small Molecule Immunomodulator" to 5th-grade students on October 13th, 2022. Dr. Yasser Tabana, who is studying for his PhD at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta, gave an enlightening seminar about the recent developments regarding cancer therapy. Dr. Yasser Tabana shared the studies he conducted over the years on developing a small molecule acting as an immunomodulator. He shared his struggles and results throughout the years the experiment lasted. The seminar started at 12:30 in the Conference Hall, Education [...]

Recent Approaches in Cancer Therapy Seminar2022-10-28T19:53:23+03:00

World Cancer Day Event

2022-02-08T08:13:37+03:00

The Faculty of Pharmacy at Tishk International University was invited by Paky Hospital to join the 3rd World Cancer Day Event on the 5th of February,2022. World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4th, aiming to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. Paky Hospital, one of the most professional and advanced hospitals in Erbil city, organized this event for the third time under the name of “cancer is not the end of life” aimed to show people how to deal with cancer patients and share stories by cancer health professionals and cancer patients. The purpose of World Cancer Day was to prevent [...]

World Cancer Day Event2022-02-08T08:13:37+03:00
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