The Faculty of Pharmacy Council at Tanta University held its second meeting for the 2026–2027 academic year on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, chaired by Prof. Mona Abdel Hamid Al-Aassar, Faculty Dean, and attended by the vice deans, heads of academic departments, and council members, along with several former deans and vice deans. The meeting was held in the meeting room at the Faculty Dean’s Office.

   At the beginning of the meeting, Prof. Mona Abdel Hamid Al-Aassar congratulated the faculty community on the inclusion of 11 faculty members in the 2026 list of the world’s top 2% of scientists. This achievement ranked the Faculty of Pharmacy third among Tanta University’s faculties in terms of the number of scientists included on the list.

   The Faculty Dean affirmed that this achievement underscores the academic and research excellence of the faculty’s staff, their sustained scientific and research efforts, and their valuable contributions to advancing scientific research, thereby strengthening the stature of both the faculty and the university nationally and internationally.

   During the meeting, the council discussed the items on its agenda and reviewed reports from the Committee of Education and Student Affairs, as well as several matters concerning cultural relations and faculty staff affairs. The council also reviewed the latest developments at the Quality Assurance Unit. These discussions formed part of the faculty’s ongoing efforts to improve the educational process, enhance academic and administrative performance, and continue meeting quality assurance and accreditation requirements.

   The Council also reviewed reports from the Committee of Postgraduate Studies and Research, which covered several matters related to the registration of postgraduate students, the formation of supervisory and judgement committees for master’s theses and PhD dissertations, and the consideration of several scholarship applications. These efforts aim to support postgraduate studies and scientific research while creating greater opportunities for researchers to excel and innovate.

   The meeting concluded at 1:00 p.m., following the discussion of all agenda items and the adoption of the necessary decisions and recommendations. The council reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the progress of the educational process throughout the 2026–2027 academic year, providing a supportive learning environment, and improving the quality of educational, research, and administrative services in pursuit of the faculty’s objectives and its continued commitment to excellence and development.

10/18/2026