Advancing Pharmacy Education: Integrating Science and Clinical Practice

Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue is dedicated to advancing pharmacy education by bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and clinical practice. It will highlight innovative approaches that enhance teaching and learning within the field. Education serves as a vital link connecting advancements in pharmaceutical science—such as drug development, formulation, and delivery—with their practical application in clinical environments, including pharmacotherapy and patient care. We invite manuscripts featuring novel teaching methods, classroom technologies, curriculum designs, and assessment strategies aimed at helping students better integrate scientific knowledge with clinical practice. We also welcome contributions that promote the teaching of basic and clinical sciences through new methods, technologies, and assessment tools. By emphasizing both innovation and practical application, this issue seeks to provide educators and clinical pharmacists with valuable insights to improve how fundamental and clinical sciences are taught and learned.

Dr. Ryoichi Fujiwara
Dr. Frank Yu
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-anonymized peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Pharmacy is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.