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Pharmacognosy, as a term, is derived from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. This kind of science is quite broad and can cover multiple areas underneath.  Read more

 

 

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  • Scientific Trips
  • The Department of Pharmacognosy is planning scientific trips this winter to several areas of the Kingdom to study medicinal plants that grow in these areas. Samples of these plants will be collected and classified in order to investigate their therapeutic efficacy. These trips will be coordinated by Dr. Adnan Al-Rehaily, the department Chairman. The department is considered the leading scientific authority in this field in the Middle East

     

  • Al-Howiriny Vice-Dean for Scientific Research
  • Dr. Tawfeq Al-Howiriny the associate professor of pharmacognosy was appointed as the Vice-Dean of Scientific Research. Congratulations to Dr. Al-Howiriny.

     

  • Pharm.D. Program
  • The department is making active steps towards the implementation of the new Pharm.D. Curriculum