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On Monday, March 20, 2023, from 02.00 p.m. to 04.00 p.m., MUPY’s International Relations Unit arranged an orientation session under the Clinical Pharmacy Professional Practice and Rotation Program for four Pharm. D. students from the College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, USA. Having been held at Room 404, the orientation was presided over by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Usa Chaikledkaew, the Deputy Dean for International and Public Relations, who provided a warm welcoming speech to the students. Also, Assoc. Prof. Thanarat Suansanae and Dr. Amporn Songkasiri attended the orientation to give more detail regarding the training schedule as well as essential information for their training and living in Thailand for almost two months.
This orientation meeting aimed to prepare these exchange students to be ready for their professional practice at the training sites. The students included 1) Ms. Lauren Elizabeth Dietz, 2) Ms. Cameron Mayzee Koontz, 3) Ms. Regan Leigh Dean, and 4) Ms. Madison Nicole Meyer. They visited Mahidol University’s Faculty of Pharmacy, as a host institution, to undertake their professional practice program under a supervision of Assoc. Prof. Thanarat Suansanae. The training program was scheduled from March 20, 2023 to April 28, 2023, at the training sites under the Faculty’s network. The apprentice sites included 1) Phonprasit Pharmacy, 2) Vajira Hospital, 3) Ramathibodi Hospital, 4) Public Health Service Center 51 (Chatuchak), and 5) Chao Phraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital.
This Clinical Pharmacy Professional Practice and Rotation Program was organized with the aims of providing foreign students from partner universities with academic and professional experiences in specific fields of clinical pharmacy, allowing the faculty members, registered pharmacists, and exchange students to share and exchange their experiences, and resulting in increasing international atmosphere and visibility of Mahidol University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and affiliated training sites. It also determined to strengthen a sustainable relationship between two institutions. Furthermore, this activity responded to SDG’s Goal 4th: Reduce inequality within and among countries, and Goal 17th: Partnership for the Goals to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
