The Lebanese Pharmaceutical Symposium (LPS) is the flagship of the LPSA every year in August. It is a national symposium that gathers all pharmacy students and recent graduates from all 5 schools of pharmacy across Lebanon in one place.
The symposium is spread over two days and consists of:
Opening Ceremony:
Introducing LPSA/IPSF and a brief overview of our all-year ongoing projects.
Workshops:
Workshops are given by Pharmacy Professors, healthcare professionals, and Life Coaches.
Workshops that happened in the previous two symposiums:
"Parkinson's Disease" Current Research and Therapy, 10 Leadship Lessons from 30 Years of Pharmacy Practice, Be The Architect of Your Own Success, Communication Skills for Pharmacists: Meeting The Needs of Patients, Role of Pharmacists in Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship, Lifespan And Health-Span, It's The Destination Not the Journey, Create Your Destiny, Trends of Business in the Pharmaceutical Industry, The Pillars of Success in the Pharmaceutical Corporate World: Reaching Excellence. Research: Novel Career Horizon for Pharmacists.
Competitions: Clinical Skills and Patient Counseling Competitions
General Assembly:
The General Assembly is where all voting on changing LPSA bylaws take place in addition to the election of the new board members for the next mandate.
Gala dinner:
The Gala dinner is where official prizes are distributed, photographing takes place, and socializing finds it best way.