EAFP Virtual Conference 2020 – Synergism in Pharmacy Education: A new dimension
| Monday 9 November | |
| 14.00 – 14.45 | Opening Ceremony
Welcome on behalf of EAFP Professor Lilian M. Azzopardi, EAFP President
Welcome on behalf of Faculty of Medicine & Surgery, University of Malta Professor Godfrey LaFerla, Dean
Welcome on behalf of University of Malta Professor Tanya Sammut-Bonnici, Pro-Rector, Strategic Planning & Enterprise |
| 14.45
15.15
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Plenary Session I: Networking in pharmacy education
Moderator: Dr Francesca Wirth, University of Malta
Internationalisation of Pharmacy Education in the (Post) COVID Era Professor Luciano Saso, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy President, UNICA network of the Universities from Capitals of Europe
Transforming pharmacy education through transnational partnerships Professor Alan Lau, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA |
| 15.30 | Plenary Breakthrough Session
Moderator: Professor Anthony Serracino-Inglott, University of Malta Equality to access and empowerment to improve health and education EU Commissioner Helena Dalli, Commissioner for Equality |
| 16.00 | Round Table Discussion
Moderators: Professor Maria Margarida Caramona, University of Coimbra, Portugal Dr Francesca Wirth, University of Malta |
| 16.30 | Closing |
| Tuesday 10 November | |
| 14.00
14.25
14.35 |
Plenary Session II: Innovations in teaching as inspired by the pandemic
Moderator: Dr Louise Grech, University of Malta “Inclusive Innovations” – Responses to the “new-normal” in health professions education Professor Janusz Janczukowicz, Medical University of Lodz, Poland, Association for Medical Education in Europe Students’ perspective Soft-Skills: The Online Odyssey Andreea Iordache, Educational Affairs Coordinator European Pharmaceutical Students Association Remote teaching, experientials and interprofessional webinars during the pandemic Nicolette Sammut Bartolo, University of Malta |
| 14.45 | Round Table Discussion
Moderators: Professor Jouni Hirvonen, University of Helsinki Dr Louise Grech, University of Malta |
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15.15
15.30
15.45
16.00 |
Oral Presentations
Moderator: Dr Maresca Attard Pizzuto, University of Malta Experiential learning in a gamified simulation detected by semantic analysis Denise Hope School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology and Quality Use of Medicines Network, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia
Introduction of communication skills training program for pre-registration pharmacists in a tertiary hospital in Singapore Loh Chee Pheng KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore
Pharmacy students’ attitude towards academic dishonesty Jurgita Dauksiene Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Drug Technology and Social Pharmacy Department, Kaunas, Lithuania
Implementation of the practical teaching of parenteral nutrition and cytotoxic drugs compounding to the pharmaceutical technology course Witold Brniak Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
Discussion
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| 16.30 | Closing |
| Wednesday 11 November | |
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14.30
14.45 |
Moderator: Dr Francesca Wirth, University of Malta
Uniting science, practice and education to improve global health Professor Ralph Altiere University of Colorado, USA Chair, International Pharmaceutical Federation Education Professor Lilian M. Azzopardi, University of Malta
The value of international mentorship Eseosa Iyagbaye, IPSF Mentee, Nigeria |
| 15.00
15.20
15.30
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Plenary Session III: Preparedness for the accelerated digitalisation era
Moderator: Dr Janis Vella Szijj, University of Malta Professor Aukje Mantel-Teewisse, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Digital health in pharmacy education Nilhan Uzman Lead for Education Policy and Implementation, International Pharmaceutical Federation
Dr Steffen Amann European Association of Hospital Pharmacists, Director of Professional Development |
| 15.45
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Round Table Discussion
Moderators: Professor Dimitrios Rekkas, University of Athens Dr Janis Vella Szijj, University of Malta |
| 16.15 | General Assembly |
| 17.15 | Closing |