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Faculty of Pharmacy

ORIC - Research Innovation & Commercialization

Overview

The Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) serves as the central platform
for promoting research excellence, innovation culture, knowledge generation, and
commercialization activities within the Faculty of Pharmacy. ORIC supports faculty members
and students in transforming academic ideas into impactful research outcomes, industry
collaborations, and practical solutions for healthcare advancement.
The office acts as a bridge between academia, industry, and society by encouraging innovationdriven education and sustainable research development.

Vision

To establish a dynamic research and innovation ecosystem that promotes excellence, knowledge
commercialization, and global recognition in pharmaceutical education and healthcare
advancement.

Mission

To facilitate high-quality research, strengthen innovation capabilities, and create pathways for
translating scientific discoveries into practical and commercially viable outcomes.

Objectives

  •  Promote a strong institutional research culture.
  •  Support innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  •  Encourage commercialization of research outcomes.
  •  Facilitate research funding and partnerships.
  •  Strengthen academic and industrial linkages.
  •  Enhance institutional research visibility.

Core Academic Areas

 Research Management & Coordination  Innovation & Technology Development  Intellectual Property Support  Industry–Academia Collaboration  Commercialization & Business Development  Grant Facilitation & Funding Support  Research Publications & Visibility  Institutional Research Strategy

Major Activities

  •  Research proposal development support
  •  Innovation and commercialization workshops
  •  Faculty and student research initiatives
  •  Industry networking programs
  •  Intellectual property awareness sessions
  •  Research conferences and symposiums
  •  Publication and grant support activities
  •  Innovation showcase events

Research & Innovation Focus

  • ORIC promotes advancement in:
  •  Translational pharmaceutical research
  •  Product and technology innovation
  •  Intellectual property development
  •  Startup and commercialization pathways
  •  Collaborative healthcare solutions
  •  Sustainable research impact

Future Direction

ORIC aims to establish advanced research support systems, strengthen international
collaborations, expand commercialization initiatives, promote intellectual property development,
and position the Faculty of Pharmacy as a recognized hub of research excellence and innovation.

Quick Info
Faculty Faculty of Pharmacy
Department ORIC - Research Innovation & Commercialization
Program Pharm-D (5 Years)
Learning Outcomes
  • Students and researchers will be able to:
  •  Design and conduct quality research projects.
  •  Apply innovation principles to practical challenges.
  •  Understand commercialization and intellectual property concepts.
  •  Develop collaboration and professional research skills.
  •  Translate academic knowledge into societal impact.
Career Opportunities
  • Participants may pursue pathways in:
  •  Research & Development
  •  Pharmaceutical Innovation
  •  Clinical & Applied Research
  •  Research Administration
  •  Technology Transfer
  •  Healthcare Consultancy
  •  Academic Leadership
  •  Entrepreneurship & Commercial Ventures
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