Learnings from Policy Leaders in Pharmacy around the World

The academic section concluded with a strategic plan, and advocacy and global influence were identified as critical priorities for the section. Panelists representing key stakeholders worldwide will be invited to address the following questions related to advocacy and change management. 1.) What has worked well in your region to shape education policy? 2) What challenges did you face? 3) How can the FIP academic section influence education policy in your region? 4) What advice do you have for individuals entering this area of advocacy and policy in pharmacy education? Live participants will be encouraged to provide additional perspectives.

Moderator: - Angela Caro Rojas, Pharmacy Career Director Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,Colombia

Panellist: - Sonia Mayra Pérez Tapia, PhD Chief Executive Officer UDIBI National School of Biological Sciences of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), Mexico - Wber Orlando Rios Ortiz, Dean The University of Antioquia, Colombia - David Ramirez, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Biological Sciences, Pharmacology Department – Head of the Pharmacoinformatics and Systems Pharmacology Lab Universidad de Concepción, Chile - Aldo Alvarez, Managing Director / Professor and Researcher South American Network of Pharmaceutical Care (REDSAF), Peru