Malta University Consulting Ltd will be offering a 28-hour course on pharmacognosy and herbal products.
The course will start on Wednesday and will take place at the University Residence, Robert Mifsud Bonnici Street, Lija. It is primarily aimed at candidates who work in the pharmaceutical industry having a BSc in Chemistry/Biology, professionals with a degree in pharmacy-related subjects and postgraduate students reading for a Master’s degree in pathology/pharmacology.
Course co-ordinator and tutor is Everaldo Attard. Prof Attard has been lecturing in several areas related to medicinal plants and agricultural chemistry at the ex-Institute of Agriculture, Division of Rural Sciences and Food Systems within the Institute of Earth Systems and the Department of Pharmacy at the University.
He has delivered a number of presentations and posters at various conferences both at national and international levels. The course has been approved by Malta Enterprise under the Get Qualified Scheme. For more information, call 2124 0746/9982 9244, e-mail maria.bugeja@muhc.com.mt or visit www.muhc.com.mt.