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On Friday, October 30, 2026, from 10:00 a.m., to 11.30 a.m., the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University (MUPY), through the International Relations Unit, organized an exit presentation for exchange students from the College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, USA. The event was attended by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sitaporn Youngkong, Deputy Dean for Global Partnerships and Corporate Communication, and Assoc. Prof. Thanarat Suansanae, Deputy Dean for Education, at Room 622, Rajaratana Building.
Three exchange students, Mr. Matthew Yonts, Ms. Joo Eun Jun, and Ms. Erin Vongchan, participated in the Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Rotation from September 22 to October 30, 2026. The program provided the students with practical experience in various areas of pharmacy practice, including clinical pharmacy, community pharmacy, Thai traditional pharmacy, and pharmacy administration. The activities were conducted at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, as well as affiliated healthcare facilities. Throughout the program, the students gained insights into Thailand’s healthcare system and developed professional competencies through hands-on learning in diverse pharmacy practice settings.
The program also promoted intercultural learning and strengthened academic collaboration between the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, and the College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky. It provided the students with opportunities to enhance their professional knowledge and skills, develop communication and teamwork skills in an international environment, and establish academic networks between the two institutions.
The program demonstrated MUPY’s commitment to advancing pharmacy education and strengthening international academic collaboration, while supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals.
News Article by the International Relations Unit
Photography by the International Relations Unit
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