As we embark further into 2024, it’s a perfect moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements and milestones of the Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS). Throughout 2023, the AAPS community has witnessed remarkable growth, unrivalled educational experiences, and groundbreaking partnerships. Let’s explore the journey of AAPS in 2023 and appreciate the many stories of success, innovation, and excellence. Reflecting on Educational Delivery and Certification Accreditation Our pharmaceutical school has achieved exceptional progress in educational delivery and certification accreditation. Laleh Bighash, President and Dean of Scientific Affairs at AAPS, states, “As we close out 2023, we want to share and celebrate.. READ MORE »
Home to several prominent global pharmaceutical corporations, the Canadian pharmaceutical sector is one of the biggest in the country. The country’s robust intellectual property regulations and stellar research and development credentials make it a desirable destination for pharmaceutical companies. The pharmaceutical industry in Canada is expected to grow from an estimated $83.08 billion in 2022 to $141.69 billion in 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% between 2022 and 2030. Beyond the numbers, the pharmaceutical industry in Canada presents an exciting and dynamic field for professionals looking to make a significant, positive impact on public health. With.. READ MORE »
The pharmaceutical industry relies on specific processes to establish drug release profiles and performance patterns during the drug development. One of the most important techniques used for these purposes is dissolution testing. If you’re considering getting a pharmaceutical lab testing certificate in the future, this blog post provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of dissolution testing. Dissolution Testing Explained Dissolution testing is an analytical technique used to assess how a drug is released from dosage over time when placed in a dissolution medium. It is an important quality control test performed on pharmaceutical dosage forms like tablets and capsules… READ MORE »
As the premier organization for continuing pharmacy education, the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) plays an important role. The CCCEP is a national body that rigorously assesses and accredits continuing education programs for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. They focus on maintaining high standards, remaining current on industry trends, and ensuring compliance with regulations. By endorsing programs that meet these criteria – such as AAPS’s Legislations, Ethics and Good Governance Practices, and Introduction to Clinical Research and Drug Safety – CCCEP plays a vital role in equipping pharmaceutical professionals across Canada with the knowledge and skills needed for.. READ MORE »
At AAPS, we take great pride in our commitment to nurturing the dreams and ambitions of our international students. Our institution goes beyond traditional education, focusing on creating an environment that fosters academic excellence and provides support and opportunities for our international students. This blog post will outline how AAPS supports international students, including scholarships, job search assistance, and recognition as a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). Pharmaceutical Schools Scholarships for International Students AAPS understands many international students’ financial challenges when pursuing their education in Canada. To alleviate this burden, our pharmaceutical school offers a.. READ MORE »
Your place as a scientific leader in any industry positions you to be responsible for the strategic direction your organization takes. You can influence the means, approaches, and processes that are adopted across the board. Your job demands that you facilitate efforts to improve your team’s performance and achieve your goals. To do all these and push your organization to reach new heights while at it, you must key into the drive for innovation. Here, we discuss three measures you can adopt to successfully promote innovation in your workspace. And we draw inspiration from pharmaceutical training to offer these tips,.. READ MORE »
The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has had a profound impact on societies worldwide, underscoring the critical importance of healthcare and the need for effective treatments and vaccines. This global health crisis has not only increased the demand for medical interventions but has also shed light on the vital role played by pharmaceutical professionals in combating diseases and improving public health. In response to the pandemic and a myriad of other problems, the pharmaceutical industry has rapidly adapted to meet the growing needs of the global population. From developing vaccines to producing therapeutics, pharmaceutical companies have been at the forefront.. READ MORE »
Analytical chemists are skilled and hardworking professionals who utilize advanced instrumentation and techniques to analyze the properties of various substances, including environmental, water quality, and pharmaceutical drugs. Their primary objective is to identify the elemental composition of a substance and gain insights into its structure and interactions. Among the list of available techniques, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) stands out as one of the most widely used methods. This blog post will explore four significant advantages of earning an HPLC certificate for those aspiring to build a successful career as an analytical chemist. 1. HPLC Certificate Qualification Expands Career Opportunities Obtaining.. READ MORE »
If you’re looking for a high-impact role in the pharmaceutical industry or considering transitioning to a new position within the industry, acquiring specialized skills and certifications can significantly enhance your career prospects. One such certification that holds immense potential for career advancement is a Pharmaceutical Laboratory Testing Certificate. This certification equips professionals with the necessary expertise to navigate the complex and evolving landscape of laboratory testing in the cannabis, biopharmaceutical, and pharmaceutical industries. The Pharmaceutical Laboratory Testing Certification Program at AAPS can equip you with comprehensive knowledge and skills to significantly impact these industries, elevate your career trajectory, and unlock.. READ MORE »
Canada’s globally recognized and respected education system makes it a popular destination for international students seeking to pursue and achieve their academic goals. AAPS’ status as a premier educational institution, coupled with its strategic location in the commercial and cultural melting pot of Toronto, makes it an attractive destination for international students in the country. AAPS is committed to innovation and academic excellence. Still, our most cherished trait is our complete commitment to the success and well-being of our diverse body of students, even after completing their program with us. Here, we’ll discuss how international students in our pharmaceutical training.. READ MORE »
