​Councils and Committees

College of Pharmacy Council

The College Council is the principal governing body responsible for overseeing academic affairs, strategic decisions, and institutional development within the College of Pharmacy.

Members of the College Council:

Name

Position

Position Title

Dr. Reem Bin Suwaidan

Council Chair

Dean, College of Pharmacy

Dr. Ahlam Sultan

Member

Vice Dean for Educational Affairs

Dr. Basmah Albabtain

Member

Vice Dean for Research, Innovation, and Business

Dr. Lama Alshabani

Member

Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Dr. Maha Althuwaibi

Member

Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice

Dr. Ahlam Alghamdi

Member

Director, Training and Clinical Affairs

Dr. Aisha Alsfouk

Member

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences


College Council Responsibilities:

  • Recommending the approval of the college's strategic plan and internal executive regulations.

  • Recommending the approval of proposed curricula, academic plans, books and reference materials proposed by the academic departments.

  • Approve the college's scientific research strategy and encourage, coordinate, and promote the publication of scientific research across academic departments.

  • Approve the college's overall quality assurance and academic accreditation plan.

  • Approve training and scholarship plans required for the college's faculty and staff.

  • Recommend the approval of examination schedules and establish the regulations and procedures governing their administration.

  • Approve the college's extracurricular activities plan.

  • Establish regulations governing student admission and transfer from or into the college.

  • Form permanent or temporary committees from among its members or others necessary and oversee their activities.

  • Decide on student matters falling within the council's authority and make recommendations to the University Council on matters beyond their jurisdiction.

  • Recommend the appointment, secondment, delegation, and promotion of faculty members, teaching assistants and lecturers.

  • Review matters referred to it by the University Council, its Chair, Vice Chair, or the Dean of the College, and provide recommendations thereon.


College of Pharmacy Advisory Council

The Advisory Council serves as the College’s official gateway for engagement with external stakeholders and professional sectors, supporting strategic growth and alignment with market needs.

Members of the College Advisory Council:

Committee Members

Name

Workplace and Position Title

Role

Committee Chairperson

Dr. Reem Bin Suwaidan

Dean, College of Pharmacy, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University

President of the Council

Employers

Dr. Adel Al-Harf

Vice President, Drug Sector, Saudi Food and Drug Authority

Member

Dr. Mohammed Alshennawi

General Director, General Administration of Pharmaceutical Care, Ministry of Health

Member

Dr. Nasser Al-Qahtani

Deputy Minister, Social Rehabilitation, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Member

Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Hussan

Supervisor of Pharmaceutical Services, King Khalid University Hospital

Member

Dr. Abdulrazaq Al-Jazairy

Director of Clinical Studies Transformation, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh

Member

Dr. Ahmed Ba Hadeq

Chief Executive Officer, Anova Saudi Healthcare Company

Member

Dr. Sattam Al Ghodyyr

Communication Government Affairs Director at GSK with expertise in regulatory affairs

Member

Faculty Members

Dr. Heba Al-Dossari

Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Abdulaziz University

Member

Dr. Ahlam Sultan

Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Pharmacy, PNU

Member

Dr. Basmah Albabtain

Vice Dean for Research, Innovation, and Business, College of Pharmacy, PNU

Member

Graduates

Ph. Jude Bin Howaidi

College Alumna (Clinical Pharmacist, King Fahad Medical City)

Member

Ph. Rahaf Albluwi

College Alumna (Business Development, NUPCO)

Member

Coordinator

Ms. Khuloud Al-Dossari

Office Manager, Dean's Office, College of Pharmacy, PNU

Coordinator


Advisory Council Responsibilities:

  • Provide advice and recommendations that contribute to the development of academic programs and the college's developmental projects.
  • Provide input on the college's strategic plan and support its future directions.
  • Provide recommendations regarding research initiatives that serve the future of the discipline.
  • Contributing to improving the quality of academic programs and their alignment with market requirements.
  • Promote partnerships and collaboration between the college and local and international entities in support of the educational and research activities and the development of students.
  • Contributing to the development of collaboration mechanisms and the coordination of joint projects between the college and community sectors to address challenges of mutual interest.
  • Provide recommendations related to resource development and the attraction of support and funding opportunities for the college's developmental projects.