Yarmouk University and the Lebanese American University in Beirut signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance friendship, understanding and cooperation in the fields of culture, education and scientific research and serve faculty members and students at the Faculty of Pharmacy. The Memo stipulates the encouragement of systematic exchange of academic, professional and student staff for the purposes of professional, educational and research training and participation in study, research, publication, seminars and other mutually beneficial collaborative projects that contribute to academic and research progress.

The President of Yarmouk, Professor Islam Massad, stressed the importance of this cooperation, which seeks to enhance our research capabilities in the field of sustainable development and innovation. He mentioned that through this Memo with the Lebanese American University of Beirut, Yarmouk looks forward to working with the Lebanese University to develop a set of new initiatives that support students and faculty members at the Faculty of Pharmacy and contribute to achieving common goals for a sustainable future driven by knowledge, research and cultural exchange.

For his part, the President of the Lebanese American University of Beirut, Dr. Michel Moawad, stressed that this Memo aims at strengthening cooperation between the two universities in order to serve common interests and promote scientific research and academic exchange in various fields.

It is noteworthy that the Lebanese American University of Beirut is an independent private university registered in New York and affiliated with the State University of New York in the United States and has a campus in the Lebanese capital, Beirut.