13 graduating classes, 100 students and 100% of employment
The specialization program in Industrial and Galenic Pharmacy, which started in 2003, celebrates its last graduating class.
PHOTO: Manuel Castells
The XIII promotion of specialization program in Industrial and Galenic Pharmacy (EFIG), promoted by the School of Pharmacy and Nutrition in 2003, has celebrated its last promotion, in which nine graduates have participated.
With a employment rate that is almost one hundred percent in all its promotions, the training of the specialization program has been supported by the facilities of the Pilot Plant -with 400 m2 divided into the areas of solids, semisolids, liquids, injectables, biotechnological and lyophilized drugs, and the laboratory of development and Quality Control accredited with good laboratory practices (GLP)-; as well as a laboratory of development galenic for the exclusive use of students and the cell culture, cytostatic rooms and the laboratories of department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology.
Based on the experience acquired through this specialization program, the School has promoted this year the Master's Degree in design Galenic and Manufacturing in the Pharmaceutical Industry (MDGFI), which is also developed in two courses, the second of which is an internship in the industry under the supervision of a tutor and which in most cases is paid. Some of the laboratories where they are developed are Cinfa, GSK, Ferrer, Lilly, Rovi and Novartis.