Nov.16-17, 2018: The First International Symposium on Development of Pharmacy Schools was held at China Pharmaceutical University. Presidents and deans from over 40 world’s top-level pharmacy schools gathered on this global platform to discuss the future prospects in pharmaceutical research and education.
Speech by CPU President & academician of German Academy of Sciences, Prof. LAI Maode
In his speech, CPU president LAI Maode said: In order to go hand in hand with the ever-changing world pattern and to continuously expand the scope of the health field, we have decided the theme of the forum to be ‘Exploration and Education of Pharmacy Schools’. This forum will provide a platform for networking among the presidents of world-renowned institutions, to deeply analyze the new directions and challenges of pharmacy schools. In these two days, we will discuss the discovery and development of drugs, the improvement of pharmacy courses, the cultivation of innovative ability, the development of clinical pharmacy practice, the exchange of faculty and students, the cooperation between academics and industry, and other on-going reforms of pharmacy schools.