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On 24.10.2024, the graduates of the 2nd State Examination in Pharmacy were formally discharged at the PharmaCampus of the University of Münster. We congratulate all graduates on passing their state exams and wish them every success in their pharmacy internships and future careers!
 

At the DPhG Annual Meeting 2024 in Münster, eight scientists recieved awards for outstanding poster contributions. Ms. Anika Lins (research group of Prof. Langer, Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy) received one of the Wiley poster awards. 
 

The 2024 Annual Meeting of the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) will take place at the University of Münster: Around 400 guests from science and pharmaceutical practice will meet from 24 to 26 September in the lecture theatre building and the castle.

The evaluation prize "Goldener Spatel" was awarded again this year by the Fachschaft Pharmazie during the 21^th Phar^MSchool Symposium. We congratulate Dr. Fabian Herrmann.

On 20 June, endowed professor Dr. Denise Steiner gave an insight into her research areas in her opening lecture at the PharmaCampus of the University of Münster.

On 29.05.2024 Dr. rer. nat. Fabian Christopher Herrmann habilitated at the IPBP. The Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy awarded him the venia legendi for Pharmaceutical Biology and Phytochemistry and with it the title “Privatdozent”.

For the second time this year, 12 pharmacy students and 12 human medicine students were able to train interprofessional collaboration at the PharmaCampus in Münster.

During the graduation ceremony for the 2nd part of the pharmaceutical examination, study scholarships were awarded to  Merry Elia and Merle Eckrodt. Please read on...

Registration deadline 12 June: A joint meeting of phi club and gs-np will take place on 25 and 26 June in the Multiscale Imaging Centre.

Under the slogan "Medicine meets Pharmacy", a pilot project between General Medicine at the UKM and the two pharmaceutical disciplines of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology was launched on 19 February.

As every year, the medicinal plant garden at the "PharmaCampus" of Münster University invites you to public Sunday tours. They take place monthly from April to September. Due to the limited number of participants, online registration is required.

At this year's Summa cum Laude ceremony at the University of Münster, Dr. Janosch Menke was awarded the Dissertation Award of the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy for his outstanding dissertation.

The German Research Foundation approves the continuation of the Chembion Research Training Group at the University of Münster. The program for research into ion channels receives around 4.5 million euros.

49 pharmacy students from the University of Münster visited Dr. Willmar Schwabe GmbH in Karlsruhe on 12 October 2023 as part of an industrial excursion.

On 27 October 2023, the graduates of the 2nd State Examination in Pharmacy were formally discharged at the University of Münster's PharmaCampus. We congratulate all graduates on passing their state exams and wish them every success in their pharmacy internship and for their future careers!

On the occasion of the REACH SCIENCE TO START-UP CONVENTION, Dr Boris Mo (Inst. f. Pharm. Biol. und Phytochemisty) was awarded the REACH Thesis Award.

The Rottendorf Foundation from Ennigerloh awarded its prizes for outstanding scientific achievements in the field of pharmacy and pharmacology.

On the occasion of the DPhG Annual Meeting 2023 in Tübingen, Alexander Gast (far right in the photo), PhD student in the research group of Prof. Jose at the Institute of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, has received a poster award from Taylor & Francis.

Three discussion partners will report on their own career paths and then answer the participants' questions.

For the outstanding achievements in clinical pharmacy associated with her dissertation, Dr. Tanja Gangnus was awarded the Walter Schunack Prize at the annual meeting of the  DPhG in Tübingen.

Graduate School of Natural Products (GS-NP) together with German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides two additional scholarships starting in 2024 for a maximum of 4 years.

On the occasion of the annual meeting of the "Computers in Chemistry" subdivision of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), Dr. Janosch Menke received the CIC Award for Computational Chemistry for his outstanding dissertation.

The evaluation prize "Goldener Spatel" was awarded again this year by the Fachschaft Pharmazie during the 19th Phar^MSchool Symposium. We congratulate Dr. Fabian Herrmann (2nd prize) and award winner Prof. Dr. Marcel Bermúdez.

On the occasion of the 19th Phar^MSchool Symposium, the PharmaCampus gathered representatives from research, teaching and industry in Münster on June 16, 2023. Under the theme "Common Diseases", six student groups presented their research results of the last four semesters to the professional audience.

On the occasion of the annual meeting of the German Society for Phytotherapy from June 15 to 17, 2023 in Bamberg, the poster contribution of Mr. Boris Mo (IPBP) was awarded a poster prize. The topic: "N-glycans of Tamm-Horsfall protein: sex-dependent and modulable by Equisetum arvense extract? - A mass spectrometric study".

On 30.04.2023, Prof. Thomas Schmidt will open the garden year 2023 in the Medicinal Plant's Garden with the first public Sunday guided tour . The tour starts at 10 am and lasts approx. 2 hours. Admission is free, a voluntary donation is possible. Due to the limited number of participants, we ask for online registration.

On 26.4.2023, the ceremonial graduation of the graduates of the 2nd State Examination in Pharmacy took place at the PharmaCampus of the University of Münster. 48 students successfully passed the state examination this spring. We congratulate all graduates on passing the state examination and wish them every success in their pharmacy internship and for their future careers!

On the occasion of the 35th Molecular Modeling Workshop in Erlangen, Ms. Joana Massa from the research group of Prof. Koch at the Institute of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, has received a poster and a presentation award. Ms. Massa is a member of the ChemBion graduate program.

... among others, the PharMSchool project "Digital tablets from the 3D printer - bringing innovative drug production into teaching".  

At a ceremony in the castle, the symbolic cheque was presented to Dr. Frauke Weber and Dr. Stefan Esch.

The new film on the study of pharmacy in Münster offers a comprehensive insight into the many facets of the course. It vividly shows the fascinating opportunities offered by the degree programme and provides insights into the various sub-disciplines and research topics. The students also have their say and report on their experiences during their studies.

For months, medicines such as ibuprofen or fever juices for children have been out of stock in Germany. Press officer Norbert Robers and Prof. Dr. Klaus Langer talked about the reasons for this worrying situation in the supply of medicines.

Click here for the WWU cast

Due to "its rich use in history and the present and the great potential for further research", the interdisciplinary study group on the history of development of medicinal plant science at the University of Würzburg has chosen the sage. of Medicinal Plant Science at the University of Würzburg has chosen sage (Salvia officinalis L.) as the medicinal plant of the year 2023.

On December 9, 2022, the farewell ceremony for pharmacists who passed the 2nd Pharmaceutical Examination took place as part of an academic graduation ceremony. In the current year 2022, 126 graduates have successfully completed the second stage of the pharmaceutical examination ("2nd state examination") in Münster. We congratulate them!

On 10th October 2022, a discussion evening on the topic of "Women in Pharmaceutical Leadership Positions" will take place at 5.30 pm in the large lecture hall of the PharmaCampus. The event is aimed specifically at (post)-doctoral students and female students in the 7^th and 8^th semesters of pharmacy. Three discussion partners will answer the audience's questions on the topics of "Compatibility of family and career", "Career planning", etc.

The interdisciplinary teaching project PharMSchool started ten years ago (15^th Oct 2012). In the meantime, the Pharmschool has become one of the flagship projects of the Westphalian Wilhelms University Münster (WWU) and is an integral part of pharmacy studies. In the PharMSchool, pharmacy students get together in small groups at the beginning of their main studies and are assigned a topic related to pharmaceuticals, on which they conduct interdisciplinary research with self-developed project ideas during the laboratory practicals.
 

On 24 May 2022, the farewell ceremony for pharmacists after passing the second pharmaceutical examination, which has become a good tradition in Münster for many years, took place in a festive setting - and finally in presence again. How long had the students and members of the university waited to meet again in the context of an academic ceremony, to discuss, to celebrate. Before the academic celebration, they met for the obligatory group photo in front of the PharmaCampus.

The large-scale floor sculpture "Untitled (Sculpture for the Chemical Institutes)" by the artist Matt Mullican (* 1951), conceived for the 1987 Sculpture Projects (Münster), was ceremonially inaugurated at its new location "Inner Courtyard PharmaCampus" on Thursday, 14.10.2021 after extensive restoration and reinstallation.

From May 24-June 22, 2016, the exhibition of the Excellence Cluster "Cells in Motion" of Münster University took place in the foyer of the PharmaCampus. The 27 colorful images had previously been seen by more than 13,000 visitors in Dominikanerkirche in Münster's city center.