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AnnouncementObservance of Black DayJinnah Sindh Medical University will observe Black Day on Monday, October 27, to mark...
26/10/2025

Announcement

Observance of Black Day

Jinnah Sindh Medical University will observe Black Day on Monday, October 27, to mark the "illegal annexation of Jammu and Kashmir" by India and to express solidarity with our Kashmiri brethren.

All students, faculty, and staff are requested to "wear black clothing", or use a black armband or carry any piece of black cloth as a symbol of support and unity with the people of Kashmir.

Let us come together to reaffirm our commitment to justice, peace, and the right of self-determination for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Organizing Committee, JSMU

Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award in 9th International conferenc...
26/10/2025

Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award in 9th International conference on Health Professions Education.

26/10/2025

JSMU Celebrates Lifetime Achievement Recognition of Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali

Jinnah Sindh Medical University proudly shares that Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali, Chairperson Institute of Medical Education (IME), has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award in Health Professions Education at the 9th International Conference on Health Professional Education. This prestigious recognition highlights her exceptional contributions, leadership and decades of dedicated service in advancing medical education in Pakistan.

Expressing her gratitude, Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali mentioned that this honor is a collective achievement made possible through the continuous support of her mentors, colleagues and students. She added that such recognition motivates her even more to continue striving for excellence and innovation in health professions education.

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Amjad Siraj Memon, Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. Nighat Shah and Registrar, Dr. Azam Khan extend their heartfelt congratulations on behalf of the entire JSMU community. The University takes great pride in this remarkable milestone and wishes Prof. Dr. Syeda Kausar Ali continued success and many more achievements ahead.

Bridging Academia and Industry: JSMU students visit Genix PharmaJsmu - Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jinnah Sind...
25/10/2025

Bridging Academia and Industry: JSMU students visit Genix Pharma

Jsmu - Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jinnah Sindh Medical University under the leadership of Principal IPS -JSMU Prof. Dr. Huma Ali organized an insightful industrial visit to Genix Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd., providing final year PharmD students an excellent opportunity to explore real-world industrial practices. The visit was facilitated by Dr. Ahsaan Ahmed (Assistant Professor) and Dr. Hina Hassam (Lecturer), who accompanied the enthusiastic group of students eager to understand pharmaceutical production processes in an industrial environment.

The team at Genix Pharma, coordinated by Ms. Sana and Mr. Noman from the HR Department along with senior managers and departmental heads, warmly welcomed the students and guided them through various sections, including Quality Control, Production of Oral Solid Dosage Forms and the Sterile Manufacturing Area. The interactive exposure allowed students to observe operations closely and connect their academic knowledge with practical applications.

This experience served as a valuable stepping stone for aspiring pharmacists, broadening their understanding of the pharmaceutical industry's scope, regulatory requirements and future career pathways.

Principal IPS, Prof. Huma Ali, appreciated the faculty members for facilitating this productive visit and expressed gratitude to the HR team and management of Genix Pharma for their support, guidance and encouragement extended to the students.


JSMU Shines at the 1st National Physiology Quiz Competition 2025 at DUHS Students from Jinnah Sindh Medical University p...
25/10/2025

JSMU Shines at the 1st National Physiology Quiz Competition 2025 at DUHS

Students from Jinnah Sindh Medical University proudly represented the institution at the 1st National Physiology Quiz Competition 2025, hosted by Dow International Medical College, DUHS. Competing against 13 public and private sector medical colleges from across Pakistan, the JSMU team secured an impressive Second Position, demonstrating exceptional knowledge and competitive spirit.

To celebrate this remarkable achievement, a Recognition Ceremony was organized by Prof. Dr. Asif Memon, Head of the Department of Physiology and Director Research at JSMU. Senior faculty member Dr. Noor-un-Nisa Memon was also present to celebrate this success. Certificates were presented to the students who participated and achieved second position, acknowledging their outstanding performance and dedication.

The successful participation of the team was made possible through the motivation and academic support of faculty members including Dr. Sadaf, Dr. Javeria, Dr. Sumaira, and Dr. Padma, whose continuous guidance played a pivotal role in preparing the students for this national-level event.

Principal SMC Prof. Dr. Ambreen Usmani congratulates the students and faculty for bringing pride to the university and encourages continued participation in such academically enriching competitions.

JSMU Continues Its Winning Streak at Inter-University EventsStudents from Jsmu - Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at...
24/10/2025

JSMU Continues Its Winning Streak at Inter-University Events

Students from Jsmu - Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) have once again made the university proud by winning the third prize at the World Food Day Celebration 2025, hosted by Ziauddin University. The event featured strong participation from the renowned universities of Karachi, with more than 40 research posters presented by students.

JSMU students Hifza Ur Rehman Khan, Ukasha Rahmat, and Quratulain Ghouri presented their research poster titled “When Food Meets Fragrance: Calming Effects of Serenity Heaven and Citrus Boost in Stressful Settings.” The project was supervised by Dr. Hina Rehman, who praised the efforts of her students and thanked Professor Huma Ali for her continuous encouragement, vision, and leadership in promoting research culture at JSMU.

Principal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor Huma Ali, congratulated the students and acknowledged Dr. Hina Rehman for her dedicated mentorship, stating that this success reflects JSMU’s commitment to quality research and academic excellence.

Vice Chancellor Professor Amjad Siraj Memon also commended the students for their achievement, noting that their innovative work continues to enhance the reputation of Jinnah Sindh Medical University across academic forums.

JSMU Triumphs at Intercollegiate Futsal Tournament 2025Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) proudly emerged victorious...
23/10/2025

JSMU Triumphs at Intercollegiate Futsal Tournament 2025

Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) proudly emerged victorious among the top eight competing teams at the Intercollegiate Futsal Tournament 2025, organized by Jinnah Medical and Dental College. The exciting final match was held on October 14, where Team JSMU claimed the championship title with an outstanding performance.

Led by captain Moosa Ashfaq, the team demonstrated remarkable teamwork, passion, and determination throughout the tournament. The winning lineup included Mobin Aslam, M. Saad Hashmi, M. Hammad Ali, Hawaij Naqvi, Ali Kazim, Safi Ansari, and Omer Hassan, whose collective efforts and sportsmanship brought pride to the university.

JSMU leadership congratulated the team on their exceptional achievement and appreciated their commitment, discipline, and team spirit in representing JSMU at this prestigious intercollegiate competition.



JSMU Students Represent IMIG–SMC at the 23rd Annual PESCON 2025Students from Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), rep...
23/10/2025

JSMU Students Represent IMIG–SMC at the 23rd Annual PESCON 2025

Students from Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), representing IMIG–SMC, actively volunteered at the 23rd Annual PESCON 2025, one of Pakistan’s leading medical conferences organized by the Pakistan Endocrine Society (PES) at the PC Hotel, Karachi.

Over three days, IMIG members contributed to the successful ex*****on of the event by assisting in medical workshops and scientific sessions, facilitating national and international speakers, and managing various organizational tasks with professionalism and dedication. Their participation was appreciated by Professor Dr. Ambreen Usmani, Principal SMC, who commended the students for their initiative and for representing JSMU on such a prestigious platform.

The efforts of IMIG–SMC were also acknowledged by Dr. Ali Asghar, President Elect PES, and Dr. Aisha Sheikh, President PES, during the closing ceremony.

Vice Chancellor Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Professor Amjad Siraj Memon, congratulated the IMIG–SMC team and Dr. Urooj Lal Rehman, Faculty Member JSMU and Patron-in-Chief IMIG–SMC, for their commendable participation, dedication, and supervision. He appreciated their efforts in upholding JSMU’s spirit of service, learning, and leadership at a national platform.

JSMU Syndicate Takes Decisive Steps Toward Governance, Financial Stability, and Academic ProgressThe 35th Syndicate meet...
23/10/2025

JSMU Syndicate Takes Decisive Steps Toward Governance, Financial Stability, and Academic Progress

The 35th Syndicate meeting of Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), chaired by Vice Chancellor Professor Amjad Siraj Memon approved key decisions to strengthen governance, ensure financial sustainability, and promote academic excellence.

The Syndicate sanctioned the construction of a new Nursing College building at the Landhi campus, marking a major milestone in expanding nursing education and university infrastructure. Important resolutions included faculty appointments across several institutes, updates to fee structures, and measures to reinforce accountability and operational efficiency.

Vice Chancellor Professor Amjad Siraj Memon appreciated the productive discussions, emphasizing that these decisions will enhance institutional growth and academic quality at JSMU.

The meeting was attended by Pro Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Nighat Shah, Registrar Dr. Azam Khan, and all Syndicate members. The agenda for the session was prepared by the Registrar’s Office of JSMU.

JSMU Hosts Pharmacovigilance Workshop at IPS: Enhancing Awareness on Drug SafetyThe Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences...
23/10/2025

JSMU Hosts Pharmacovigilance Workshop at IPS: Enhancing Awareness on Drug Safety

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), Jinnah Sindh Medical University, organized a comprehensive Pharmacovigilance Workshop titled “Science of Drug Safety” to enhance students’ understanding of post-marketing drug surveillance and adverse drug reaction reporting.

Renowned experts from The Searle Company Limited, Dr. Ali Yasir Khanzada, General Manager Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, and Dr. Roha Khan, Assistant Manager Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, conducted the interactive session. Dr Yasir Mallick Associate Manager Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance Department. They discussed the importance of pharmacovigilance in ensuring medication safety, shared industry practices, and engaged students in case-based discussions.

The event was skillfully organized by Professor Dr. Kiran Rafiq, Student Advisor IPS–JSMU and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and facilitated by Dr. Erum Zaheer, Assistant Professor IPS–JSMU.
On behalf of Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Professor Dr. Kiran Rafiq expressed her gratitude to the speakers from The SEARLE Company Limited for sharing their valuable knowledge and professional insights with the students.

Principal IPS, Professor Huma Ali, appreciated this initiative for providing PharmD students with valuable insights into the crucial role of pharmacovigilance in ensuring patient safety and public health. She further emphasized that during their fourth and final year Pharmacy Practice curriculum, these topics and related areas will be covered in greater depth, with enhanced theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical training.

A Historic Teachers’ Day Celebration at NICH-Honouring Mentors on Teachers’ DayThe National Institute of Child Health (N...
22/10/2025

A Historic Teachers’ Day Celebration at NICH-
Honouring Mentors on Teachers’ Day

The National Institute of Child Health (NICH), Karachi, a clinical teaching hospital affiliated with Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), proudly celebrated Teachers’ Day for the first time, paying tribute to its mentors and senior doctors who have dedicated their lives to paediatric healthcare and medical education.

The event was an initiative of Dr. Bader-u-Nisa Sodhar, Associate Professor and Head of Medical Unit-III, NICH/JSMU, whose sincere efforts made the occasion truly memorable. In a touching tribute, she unveiled the portrait of Dr. Razia Rahmatullah, the visionary founder of NICH, outside the NICH Auditorium, honouring her lifelong contributions to child health.

The ceremony was honored by the presence of distinguished personalities including Prof. Zeenat Isani, Prof. Syed Jamal Raza, Prof. Khalid Mahmood, Prof. Jamshed Akhter, Prof. Mashal Khan, Dr. Sidiqa Ibrahim, Dr. Yasmeen Qazi, and Ms. Shabana Nazir, along with faculty members, postgraduate trainees, and nursing students. Shields and photo frames were presented as tokens of appreciation to teachers and colleagues for their lasting impact and mentorship.

Vice Chancellor JSMU, Professor Amjad Siraj Memon, appreciated the meaningful initiative and commended NICH for honouring its mentors with such respect and gratitude.

JSMU Organizes Industrial Visit to PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. for IPS StudentsThe Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), Ji...
22/10/2025

JSMU Organizes Industrial Visit to PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. for IPS Students

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), organized an educational industrial visit to PharmEvo Private Limited for fourth-year PharmD students.

The visit, held under the guidance of Principal IPS, Professor Huma Ali and actively coordinated by Dr. Anas Hanif in collaboration with the PharmEvo HR team. During the visit Dr. Saman Usmani facilitated the process.

Officials from PharmEvo, including Mr. Sohaib from the HR Department and Mr. Omer Inam, Senior Manager, New Product Development, are greatly appreciated for their cooperation and support in providing students with valuable industry exposure.

Students visited the Production Department and observed the complete pharmaceutical manufacturing process from formulation to packaging under strict quality standards.

Principal Professor Huma Ali expressed her gratitude to the PharmEvo team for their warm hospitality, and commended Dr. Anas Hanif and Dr. Saman Usmani and Director Administration Mr Sohrab Zaman, for their sincere efforts in ensuring a successful and enriching learning experience.

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