On 25 September, World Pharmacists Day was celebrated at Tbilisi State Medical University. The event was organized by the Georgian Association of Pharmacy Students, the Georgian Pharmacists’ Association, and TSMU Student Self-Government. The meeting highlighted the importance of the pharmacy profession, its contribution to the healthcare system, contemporary innovative approaches and prospects for scientific development in the field.

“Congratulations on this important day. As physicians, we are fully aware of the significance and relevance of pharmacy. It is an essential and inseparable part of medicine. Our university possesses considerable resources both in education and in science. Particularly noteworthy is the Iovel Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry, an institution with a long and distinguished history,” stated Professor Irakli Natroshvili, Rector of TSMU.

Professor Tamar Chikviladze, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Professor Malkhaz Getia, Director of the I. Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry addressed the audience, reflecting on the history and evolution of pharmacy at TSMU. The event brought together representatives of the TSMU Faculty of Pharmacy, members of the Georgian Pharmacists’ Association, staff of the I. Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry and students of the Faculty of Pharmacy.

The celebration concluded with an awards ceremony, during which high-achieving students received certificates of recognition and symbolic gifts.