Pictured at the signing of the Memorandum of Academic Research and Understanding between Soochow University and RCSI is Dr Helena Kelly, RCSI School of Pharmacy; Professor Xuechu Zhen, Dean of the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Soochow University; Professor John Waddington, MCT and other members of faculty of Soochow University. Pictured (seated) is Professor Xinghong Jiang, Vice President International Affairs, Soochow University; and Professor Cathal Kelly, CEO/Registrar, RCSI.
RCSI President, Mr. Kenneth Mealy and RCSI CEO, Professor Cathal Kelly have signed a transnational collaborative agreement with Professor Sidong Xiong, President of Soochow University, and Professor Xuechu Zhen, Dean of the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China for the delivery of a joint programme in clinical pharmacy.
This programme, the first of its type for pharmacy in Ireland, will see students spend the first two years of their studies at Soochow University where they will undertake a number of core foundation modules across pharmaceutical sciences, anatomy, physiology, medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. There will also be two modules led and delivered by RCSI faculty at Soochow
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