At the 1st International Conference of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical​ ​Sciences at the Hashemite University, themed “Exploring New Frontiers in Pharmaceutical Sciences,” Dr. Rime Hijazeen delivered an insightful oral presentation titled “Discrepancies Between Jordan Food and Drug Administration Vaccine Licensure Indications and Vaccination Practices Recommendations: Knowledge and Practices of Healthcare Providers.”

Dr. Hijazeen's presentation examined the inconsistencies between vaccine approvals by the Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) and actual vaccination recommendations followed by healthcare professionals. This research provided valuable insights into the knowledge and practices of healthcare providers, shedding light on gaps between regulatory guidelines and field practices. It highlighted the need for better alignment between policy and clinical practice to ensure optimal vaccination outcomes and public health protection.

This conference, hosted in Zarqa, Jordan, provided a platform for researchers and professionals to exchange innovative ideas and discuss advancements in pharmaceutical sciences. It aimed to foster collaboration, share knowledge, and address key challenges in healthcare and pharmaceutical practices. Dr. Hijazeen’s contribution was particularly impactful, addressing a critical issue in the intersection of policy and healthcare delivery.

The event aligns with the faculty’s broader mission to explore and contribute to advancements in pharmaceutical science, positioning the Hashemite University as a leader in fostering scientific dialogue and collaboration within the region.​