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PharmacyPharmacyat Manchesterat Manchester
Dr Antony D’Emanuele, Senior LecturerDr Rachel Elliott, Clinical LecturerSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
SciencesUniversity of Manchester
Why the University ofWhy the University ofManchester?Manchester?
20 Nobel prize winners
Rutherford split the atom on Coupland Street
Vanadium discovered in pharmacy building
First whole-body NMR scanner in Europe
Why the University of Why the University of Manchester?Manchester?
The first computer with a permanent memory developed: ‘Baby’
World’s largest open access supercomputer
Jodrell Bank telescope for cutting edge astronomical research
Why Pharmacy at Manchester?Why Pharmacy at Manchester?
Support when you start, whatever your background
Personal tutor
MUPS
Foundation courses
Why Pharmacy at Manchester?Why Pharmacy at Manchester?
Top grade school of pharmacy 24/24 for teaching quality 5/5 for research
Why Pharmacy at Manchester?Why Pharmacy at Manchester?
Scientific & professional training to allow progression into the 5 main fields of pharmacy
community primary care hospital industry academia
core & optional modules
Community PharmacyCommunity Pharmacy
Supply of medicines
Optimising use of medicines
Minor ailment or major disease?
Health promotion and screening
Preparation for Community Preparation for Community PharmacyPharmacy
Taught by practising pharmacists
Pharmacy studio for role play
Taught communication skills
Links with prospective employers
Hospital PharmacyHospital Pharmacy
Pharmacists are in charge of supplying medicines to patients
Pharmacists ensure that patients are given the safest and most effective medicines
Preparation for Hospital Preparation for Hospital PharmacyPharmacy
Regular clinical tutorials in the 3rd & 4th year at local hospitals
Problem solving skills Taught by practising pharmacists 4th year projects Links with prospective employers
Industrial PharmacyIndustrial Pharmacy Drug design: development of new
molecules to be drugs New drugs developed by genetic
engineering Drug delivery: formulation of drugs
into medicines Drug Information Production Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs Clinical Trials Licensing Marketing and Sales
Preparation for Industrial Preparation for Industrial PharmacyPharmacy
Research-led teaching in : Drug design Drug delivery
Laboratory skills training 4th year projects Optional modules
Academic PharmacyAcademic Pharmacy
Drug design & delivery research
Research into medicines from plants
Drug use and pharmacy practice research
And teaching!
What Else?What Else?
• Journalism• Medical Communications• NHS• Etc. etc. etc…….
Options and OpportunitiesOptions and Opportunities
BPharm - London
Pre-registration Training - Liverpool
PhD - Bath
Postdoctoral Research - MIT, USA
Academic - University of Manchester