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MALAYSIAN PHARMACY STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION (MyPSA) UNITED TOWARDS PHARMACEUTICAL EXCELLENCE Prepared by: Mohd Fakarul Radzi bin Mohamed Mustafa President of MyPSA 2011/2012

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MALAYSIAN PHARMACY STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION (MyPSA)

UNITED TOWARDS PHARMACEUTICAL EXCELLENCE

Prepared by:

Mohd Fakarul Radzi bin Mohamed Mustafa

President of MyPSA 2011/2012

MyPSA Preambles 2011/2012

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

Introduction 2

Logo 2

Concept 3

Vision & Mission 3

History & Previous Executive Committees 4

Executive Committees 2011/2012 6

Affiliations 7

Achievements & Past Projects 8

Future & Proposed Projects 2011/2012 10

MyPSA Photo Gallery 12

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INTRODUCTION

MyPSA is the abbreviation for the Malaysian Pharmacy Students' Association. It is a

national level organization which reconsolidates various local pharmacy students' society

under one organization. Being a student-oriented, non-political association, we are

concerned entirely with pharmacy education and pharmacy profession, directly and

indirectly.

A variety of programs and conferences have been planned and implemented in order

to strengthen the pharmacy education, pharmacy profession in Malaysia, and not forgetting

the relationship between Pharmacy students in Malaysia.

Together, we are bound by this motto:

"UNITED TOWARDS PHARMACEUTICAL EXCELLENCE"

LOGO

"MyPSA" is the abbreviation for Malaysian Pharmacy Students Association.

The "mortar and pestle" symbol represents the field of pharmacy.

The "red spot" symbolizes our mission and goals are the centre of attention.

The colours "red, blue, yellow and white" is an embodiment of our love towards Malaysia.

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CONCEPT

MyPSA is a national pharmacy student association for that brings together all form of

force, collaboration and idea to be executed by whole committee of pharmacy students in

Malaysia.

VISION & MISSION

Our vision is to offer future PHARMACIST a comprehensive introduction to global

health issues. Through our programmes and opportunities, we develop culturally sensitive

pharmacy students of HEALTH especially drugs information, intent on influencing the

transnational inequalities.

"PHARMACIST PROFESSION, OUR PASSION"

To provide an opportunity and forum to discuss any concern and problems

experienced by pharmacy students with the pharmacy community.

To reinforce the role, communication and position of pharmacy students in Malaysia.

To strengthen the relationship between pharmacy students and the pharmacy

community (e.g. MPS, pharmacy industry, and public sector of pharmacy).

To reorganize and realign the pharmacy students activities in Malaysia so that the

input obtained by students and the output gained by the community is consistent to

retain the membership of pharmacy students.

To globalize activities done by pharmacy students of Malaysia.

To promote participation of representatives from pharmacy students in MPS

meetings.

To retain the membership of pharmacy students gradually in the Malaysian

Pharmaceutical Society (MPS).

To simplify the implementation process of activities in a more systematic way at

international level.

The missions of MyPSA are:

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HISTORY & PREVIOUS MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES

In year 2006, Mr Ahmad Munis and fellow colleagues successfully introduced MyPSA

with the pioneer executive board for 2006/2008 consisting of:

MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2006/2008

POST NAME UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENT: AHMAD MUNIS BIN AHMAD SABRI USM

VICE PRESIDENT: HASRYN AZZUAR BIN MOHD KHAIRY UITM

SECRETARY: HANUM MAISARAH BINTI ABDUL RAHMAN USM

TREASURER: ADAM HENRY SIVAPATHAM UCSI

EDUCATION OFFICER: MUHAMMAD ARIEF BIN MAHJOM CUCMS

IPSF LIASON OFFICER: MELISSA HONG CHUI EAN AIMST

PUBLICATION OFFICER: MUHAMMAD SYUAID BIN MD YUSOF UITM

NOGAPS OFFICER: AZRI BIN NASRUDDIN IIUM

MAINBOARD MEMBERS: ALL PRESIDENTS OF PHARMACY STUDENT SOCIETY ASSOCIATION IN MALAYSIA

Starting there, MyPSA Executive Committee has changed for the term 2008/2010

and 2010/2011. The election will take place during National Gathering of Pharmacy Students

(NoGAPS) each year. Starting 2011, the MyPSA Executive Committee election will take place

annually instead of biennially.

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MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2008/2010

POST NAME UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENT: MOHD HANIS BIN SALLEH IIUM

SECRETARY: SHIFAA BINTI JAMAL IIUM

TREASURER: AMY CHUAH SIM MEI UM

EDUCATION OFFICER: RITA MOHAN A/P DALLUMAL UM

IPSF LIASON OFFICER:

MELISSA HONG CHUI EAN (2008) AIMST

ADAM HENRY S/O SIVAPATHAM (2009) PRP

PUBLICATION OFFICER: QUAH SUK YEN (2008) UCSI

RAJ SHARMA S/O CHANDRASEKARAN (2009) ICT

STUDENT EXCHANGE

OFFICER:

MUHAMAD HAIKAL BIN MADZHI USM

MOHD FAKARUL RADZI BIN MOHAMED MUSTAFA USM

MAINBOARD MEMBERS: ALL PRESIDENTS OF PHARMACY STUDENT SOCIETY ASSOCIATION IN MALAYSIA

MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2010/2011

POST NAME UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENT: KHAIRUL AFIF BIN AHMAD IIUM

VICE PRESIDENT KL: ONG IT SEANG UCSI

VICE PRESIDENT SELANGOR: MOHAMMAD FIKKIRUDDIN BIN JAMSARI UITM

VICE PRESIDENT NORTHERN: MOHD FAKARUL RADZI BIN MOHAMED MUSTAFA USM

SECRETARY: NUR HIDAYAH BINTI ZAKARIA UKM

TREASURER: SITI ZAKIYYAH BINTI BAKHTIAR UM

EDUCATION OFFICER: LIM MEI YIN UM

IPSF LIASON OFFICER: SAMANTHA WONG AIMST

PUBLICATION OFFICER: AHMAD HILMI BIN MOHD ZAINUDDIN IIUM

STUDENT EXCHANGE

OFFICER:

MOHD FAKARUL RADZI BIN MOHAMED MUSTAFA USM

NURUL AIN BINTI MOHD NOOR UITM

MAINBOARD MEMBERS: ALL PRESIDENTS OF PHARMACY STUDENT SOCIETY ASSOCIATION IN

MALAYSIA

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MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES 2011/2012

Patron: Dato’ Nancy Ho President, Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Azmi Ahmad Hassali Council Member, Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)

Each university member will have a staff/lecturer to act as advisor and monitor

MyPSA-related issues in the respective universities.

MYPSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2011/2012

POST NAME UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENT: MOHD FAKARUL RADZI BIN MOHAMED MUSTAFA USM

VICE PRESIDENT: NUR ATIQAH BT HASMAN YUSRI IIUM

SECRETARY-GENERAL: AMEIRAH ABD KARIM USM

SECRETARY 2: EUNICE LAW XUE MIN MONASH

TREASURER: MUHAMMAD IRFAN AB AZIZ UM

PUBLIC & EDUCATION OFFICER: CHOY MAE CHING UM

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER: JASON HONG TAT SIANG AIMST

PUBLICATION OFFICER: MOHAMAD HAFIZ B ABD RAHIM USM

ENTREPRENEURSHIP OFFICER: JANET NG SHU HWEE AIMST

STUDENT EXCHANGE OFFICER: FARIDAH MOHD YUNOS UITM

MAINBOARD MEMBERS: ALL PRESIDENTS OF PHARMACY STUDENT SOCIETY ASSOCIATION IN MALAYSIA

University Members of MyPSA are:

1. Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)

2. International Islamic University Malaysia

(IIUM)

3. Universiti Malaya (UM)

4. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

5. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

6. UCSI University (UCSI)

7. International Medical University (IMU)

8. Cyberjaya University College of Medical

Sciences (CUCMS)

9. Management & Science University

(MSU)

10. AIMST University (AIMST)

11. Masterskill University College of Health

Sciences (MUCH)

12. University of Nottingham (Malaysia

Campus)

13. Monash University (Sunway Campus)

14. Segi University College

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AFFILIATIONS

1) Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)

Student Chapter

MyPSA have been recognised by MPS as the Student Chapter, replacing the

old structure of Student Chapter (STACH). The recognition was given in 2011 after

the council meeting of MPS. With the recognition, MPS President was made the

patron of MyPSA and one of MPS Council Member is appointed as the Advisor for

MyPSA Executive Committee.

The current MPS President Dato’ Nancy Ho is MyPSA Patron and Assoc. Prof.

Dr. Mohamed Azmi Ahmad Hassali, one of MPS Council Member is appointed as

MyPSA Advisor.

2) International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF)

Full Member

Full Membership (FM) of IPSF is granted to associations that represent

pharmacy students. These associations can be faculty based, regional, or national

which MyPSA represent Malaysian students at the national level. FMs are entitled to

all privileges of membership in IPSF and voting rights at the General Assembly.

MyPSA obtained its FM status on the recent 57th IPSF General Assembly held in Hat

Yai, Thailand on 3-13 August 2011.

Previously, MyPSA is a Member-in-Association (MiA) of IPSF starting 2007

until 2010.

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ACHIEVEMENTS & PAST PROJECTS

USM with the encouragements from Munis and also some support from MyPSA then

decided to bid to become host of APPS 2009.

In 2009, MyPSA started IPSF Student Exchange Programme (SEP) accepting students

to Malaysia and sending our own students out. From 2009-2010, MyPSA have sent

17 Malaysian students abroad and hosted 11 international students from USA, UK,

Turkey, Hungary, Indonesia, Croatia, Czech Republic and many others.

Actively involves in IPSF and decided to run for Asia Pacific Regional Office (APRO).

Some of MyPSA members who are in APRO:

o APRO 2008-2009

Secretary: Ahmad Munis bin Mohd Sabri (USM)

Regional Project Officer: Adam Henry Sivapatham (UCSI)

o APRO 2009-2010

APRO Chair: Melissa Hong Chui Ean (AIMST)

Regional Relations Officer: Lim Su Ee (USM)

o APRO 2010-2011

APRO Chair: Melissa Hong Chui Ean (PRP)

o APRO 2011-2012

Regional Relations Officer: Lim Su Ee (PRP)

Subcommittee of Student Exchange: Muhammad Haikal bin Madzhi (PRP)

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MyPSA with the help of local universities also conducted some national events every

year:

o National Gathering of Pharmacy Students (NoGAPS)

2007/2008 – IIUM

2008/2009 – Give way for Asia Pasific Pharmaceutical Symposium in

USM

2009/2010 – AIMST

2010/2011 – UM

o National Pharmacy Sports Carnival

2008/2009 – UiTM

2009/2010 – MSU

2010/2011 – USM

MyPSA organised MyPSA Health Marathon 2009 in Petaling Jaya, Selangor with the

theme ‘Together We Run and Stay Healthy’.

During the last Asia Pacific Pharmaceutical Symposium (APPS) 2011, MyPSA and

Ikatan Senat Mahasiswa Farmasi Indonesia (ISMAFARSI) have sit down together

during a forum on pharmacy education entitled ‘Pharmacy For Future’ at Sekolah

Tinggi Kesihatan (STiKes) Bakti Tunas Husada (BTH), Tasikmalaya, Wast Java. The

forum is held on 1st July 2011.

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FUTURE & PROPOSED MyPSA PROJECTS 2011/2012

With increasing awareness among students about MyPSA and the organisation

become more stable and recognised, MyPSA Executive Committees and local universities

have planned a few projects to be done within this year.

1. 3rd Pharmacy Quiz (Rx Quiz)

Host University: International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)

Date: 19-20 November 2011

2. MyPSA’s National Pharmacy Sports Carnival (NPSC)

Host University: International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)

Date: 6 – 8 April 2012

3. MyPSA’s National Gathering of Pharmacy Students (NoGAPS)

Host University: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)

Date: 8 – 12 July 2012

4. MyPSA Executive Committee & Mainboard Members visit to the office of Senior

Director of Pharmaceutical Services Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Dato’ Eisah

A. Rahman

Date: February 2012

5. 1st Malaysian Healthcare Students Symposium (MHSS) 2012

Host University: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Date: February – July 2012

6. Student Exchange Programme (SEP)

Host University: Multiple universities with the base in Universiti Teknologi Mara

(UiTM)

Date: October 2011 – August 2012

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7. T-Shirt Selling

Host University: Multiple universities with the base in AIMST University.

Date: January – July 2012

8. Visit to National University of Singapore (NUS) (Proposed)

Date: To be announced

9. MyPSA Merdeka Month Celebration & Guinness World Record Breaking for the

Biggest Flag Made from Tablets (Proposed)

Host University: To be announced

Date: 16 August – 16 September 2012

10. Registration of MyPSA as Youth NGO (Proposed)

Date: Throughout 2011-2012 term

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MyPSA Gallery

APPS 2011

Yogyakarta Indonesia

– MyPSA Delegates

before International

Night.

APPS 2011 – MyPSA

delegates at

Prambanan Temple,

Yogyakarta with the

1Malaysia hand

signal.

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MyPSA-ISMAFARSI

Discuss Forum:

Pharmacy for Future.

A forum for

pharmacy student

leaders to exchange

ideas and views

between two

neighbouring

countries.

MyPSA Delegates at

57th IPSF General

Assembly in JB Hansa

Hotel, Hat Yai where

MyPSA gives

presentation for IPSF

Full Membership

application.

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MyPSA Student

Exchange Committee

with two of Student

Exchange

Programme

participant, Laura

Van Wechel (far

right) and Ashley

Weissman (2nd from

right) from University

of South California,

United States of

America.

MyPSA NoGAPS 2011

at Universiti Malaya

– One of group

performance