Innovation workshops, research sessions and industry discussions
Upcoming pharmacy innovation events
Launch events, workshops, challenge briefings, mentor clinics, and demo days — all linked to active challenges where possible. Dates are set for the demo; update them before any live presentation. [Demo]
Attend workshops, briefings and demo days linked to pharmacy challenges. [Demo]
Upcoming events
5 eventsUoS Pharmacy Innovation Exchange Launch
Introduces the EKO demo and the first challenge. Meet the College Innovation Team and explore how challenges, mentors and events connect. [Demo]
Tue, Sep 15, 2026·12:01 PM
College of Pharmacy · University of Sharjah
AI in Drug Discovery Workshop
Explore how pharmacy researchers can use computational tools while maintaining scientific and ethical oversight. [Demo]
Tue, Sep 22, 2026·12:01 PM
Workshop Lab · College of Pharmacy
Medication Adherence Challenge Briefing
Explains the Medication Adherence Challenge and helps teams form. Hybrid format. Related challenge: Medication Adherence Among University Students. [Demo]
Tue, Sep 29, 2026·12:01 PM
College of Pharmacy + Online
Ask a Regulatory Expert
Online clinic giving teams direct mentor access on regulation, market access and commercialisation. [Demo]
Tue, Oct 6, 2026·12:01 PM
Online event
Pharmacy Research-to-Startup Demo Day
Shows completed ideas to faculty and partners. Present pilots, patents pathways and startup plans. [Demo]
Tue, Oct 20, 2026·12:01 PM
College of Pharmacy · University of Sharjah
Get Involved — How It Works
Join a pharmacy challenge
Students and interdisciplinary teams
- Browse open challenges on the Exchange
- Join individually or form a team
- Request mentoring and register for related events
Request mentoring
Teams needing clinical, formulation, AI or regulatory guidance
- Browse mentor profiles
- Request a session (demo: two sessions per month per mentor)
- Prepare a short brief for your mentoring slot
Submit a research idea
Researchers seeking Research-to-Market assessment
- Share a formulation, diagnostic idea or pharmacy invention
- Receive an initial review from the Research Commercialisation Desk (Demo)
- Join the Research-to-Startup Sprint when ready