“Education in Pharmacy around the world”: Asia

Pharmacists must have ability to detect and resolve drug-related problems to effectively provide pharmaceutical care. Various tools are available to aid in the education process, but the contents are not shared. The aim of this workshop is to discuss and exchange ideas and information of strategies in pharmacy education in the countries of Asia including Japan and China.

KEYWORDS & TOPICS

Problem-based learning; Pharmaceutical care; Hospital practice program

CONFERENCES

Conference 1

Title: Pharmaceutical education system in Japan

Speaker: Akira Ikari

Institution: Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, Japan
E-mail: ikari@gifu-pu.ac.jp

Conference 2

Title: Pharmacy Practice Model in Japan

Speaker: Yasuo Takeda

Institution: Kagoshima University Hospital, Japan
E-mail: takeda@m.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

Conference 3

Title: Exploring innovative pharmaceutical talents cultivation mode in Zhejiang University

Speaker: Dr. Xiangnan Zhang

Institution: Zhejiang University, China
E-mail: xiangnan_zhang@zju.edu.cn