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School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia

The 3rd PharmCare Symposium 2026


  • DATE
    • Symposium: 10-11 September 2026 
    • Post-Symposium Workshop: 12 September 2026
  • THEME
    • Synergy in personalised medicine, digital health & pharmacy education (SPHERE)
  • ORGANISED BY
    • School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
  • ABOUT SYMPOSIUM
    • Our (EXPLORATIVE) story.
      The 1st USM PharmCare Symposium has shown a huge impact on the collaborative efforts between Universiti Sains Malaysia and local/international institutions. This has opened up many avenues for pharmacy practice and community-based research in improving and optimising patient care.

    • Our (ENGAGING) aim.
      To highlight the newest trends in pharmacy practice and clinical pharmacy-based research in the bid to revolutionise and keep abreast with the dynamic field of pharmacy practice and clinical pharmacy.  This virtual symposium is intended to leverage experts from different parts of the world and to gather as many audiences as possible, local and international.

    • The (EVOLVING) new kids on the block.
      Apart from showcasing advances in clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice research, we will also explore the applications of pharmacogenomics, pharmacometabolomics, and pharmacometrics in personalised medicine.
  • OBJECTIVES
    • To foster the dissemination of knowledge on advancement in clinical pharmacy practice and research.
    • To highlight current collaborative efforts with national and international institutions.
    • To provide a platform for future initiatives in clinical pharmacy practice and research.
  • MODE
    • Virtual symposium on  Webex logo 
  • WHO SHOULD ATTEND
    • Master's in Clinical Pharmacy students, pharmacy postgraduate students, BPharm students
    • Academicians, researchers, and scientists
    • Pharmacists, healthcare practitioners and professionals in healthcare fields

Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) CPD Points will be awarded.

  • REGISTRATION
  • SYMPOSIUM FEE

    PharmCare 2026 Fee

  • ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

    PharmCare 2026 Abstract Submission

    > VIEW GUIDELINE AND SUBMIT ABSTRACT HERE

    For enquiries about abstract submission, kindly contact us at scientific.pcsymposiumusm@gmail.com

  • CONTACT US

    For general enquiries, please get in touch with us at pharmcaresymposium@gmail.com


PROGRAMME

DAY 1: 10th September 2026 (Thursday)
Time Activity
8.30 - 9.00 am Registration
9.00 - 9.20 am Opening remarks
9.20 - 9.30 am Multimedia presentation (Pharmcare Research Group)
THEME 1: PRECISION MEDICINE
9.30 - 10.15 am Keynote 1 - Pharmacogenetics
10.15 - 10.30 am Stretch & Reset Break
10.30 - 11.10 am Invited talk 1 (Pharmacogenetics)
11.10 - 11.50 am Invited talk 2 (Omics)
11.50 - 12.30 pm Invited talk 3 (Pharmacometrics)
12.30 - 12.45 pm Q&A for invited talk 1-3
12.45 - 1.20 pm Sponsored talk
1.20 - 2.30 pm Lunch Break & E-Poster Viewing
2.30 - 2.50 pm Talk 1 (Pharmacogenetics)
2.50 - 3.10 pm Talk 2 (Pharmacometrics)
3.10 - 3.30 pm Q&A for Talk 1 & 2
3.30 - 3.40 pm Stretch & Reset Break
ORAL PRESENTATIONS – 4 PARALLEL SESSIONS
ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4
3.40 - 4.05 pm OP1 OP5 OP9 OP 13
4.05 - 4.30 pm OP2 OP6 OP10 OP 14
4.30 - 4.55 pm OP3 OP7 OP11 OP 15
4.55 - 5.20 pm OP4 OP8 OP12 OP 16
5.20 pm End of Day 1
DAY 2: 11th September 2026 (Friday)
Time Activity
8.30 - 9.00 am Registration - Day 2
THEME 2: DIGITAL HEALTH
9.00 - 9.45 am Keynote 2: Digital Health
9.45 - 10.25 am Invited talk 4 (Digital Health)
10.25 - 10.40 am Stretch & Reset Break
10.40 - 11.10 am Talk 3 (Digital Health) - including Q&A (10 mins)
THEME 3: PHARMACY EDUCATION
11.15 - 11.55 am Keynote 3: Pharmacy Education
11.55 - 12.35 pm Invited Talk 5 (Pharmacy Education): Speaker
12.35 - 1.05 pm Talk 4 (Pharmacy Education) - including Q&A (10 mins)
1.05 - 2.15 pm Lunch Break & E-Poster Viewing
THEME 4: OTHERS (topic: tba)
2.15 - 2.35 pm Talk 5 (others)
2.35 - 2.55 pm Talk 6 (others)
2.55 - 3.05 pm Q&A session: Talk 5 and 6
3.05 - 4.00 pm FORUM – tba
4.00 - 4.20 pm Stretch & Reset Break
4.20 - 4.30 pm Announcement of best oral/ e-poster presentations
4.30 - 4.45 pm Closing remarks