AAUP Pharmacy Students in a Field Trip to Al Quds Pharmaceutical Company in Ramallah

Dr. Tha’er Abdel Ghani- the Head of the Pharmacy Department has accompanied students in their trip. He indicated that the goal of this visit is for students to have an idea about the Palestinian pharmaceutical companies, their work mechanisms, the pharmaceutical production lines, how the production lines are working according to pharmaceutical quality standards and the best ways to maintain a clean and safe industrial environment.

Dr. Maher Al Kharoof- the Head of the Pharmaceutical Quality Dept. in the company and Dr. No’man Malkyeh- the Head of the Development and Pharmaceutical Organizational Affairs Dept. were in the reception of students and they gave a detailed explanation about the company, its vision, mission, the quality of the raw materials, the quality standards, the pharmaceutical industry mechanisms and how they meet the international specifications. At the end of the visit, students had an introductory tour around the company’s departments and labs. Students also had the chance to make an experiment to determine the amount of boric acid using titration with sodium hydroxide solution.