Listen here for the full episode recorded at the Excellence in Pharmacy Sussex conference held at the Univeristy of Brighton. In this episode we talk 'breaking down silos' with Professor Donna Whitehead (VC at the Univeristy of Brighton) and the challenges facing our workforce with David Webb (Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England). We caught up with the conference organiser Alice Conway as well as Dr James Cole from the School of Applied Science at the Univeristy of Brighton (the home of student pharmacists here in Sussex). We chatted with Pharmacy Technicians Claire Butler and Jeanie Bulezuik about the excellence they provide in their service (as well as Barry the bell tent and baking). We even managed to catch up with some of our student pharmacists (Sarah Cook and Huma Muhammad Shoukat) about their research plans and acheivements. So click here and join us to hear how we got on.

In this episode we chat with another two of our second year students about how their first year went and how they prepared for the end of year exams. Watch and listen to find out some helpful tips of revising for written exams and preparing for OSCEs.

In this episode we chat with two of second year students about their experiences of the MPharm so far. Listen and watch to get some useful study tips and see how your prior experiences can help with getting to grips with studying at University.

In this episode we chat with two of our second year students about their experience of going out on their first year placement. We discuss what it was like to be in community pharmacy for 2 weeks and discover some good ways to prepare for any pharmacy placement. And, as if this wasn't enough, this podcast is in full video mode so you can watch along as well as listen! We hope you enjoy it.

In this episode we talk to one of our very own co-hosts on the show about their career journey and what led them to teach at the University of Brighton.

Dr Sian Williams is a psychologist and senior lecturer and we delve into everything from PhD, travelling the world, and change behaviours.

In this short episode we discuss all the resources and the support available to student pharmacists from Pharmacist Support.

There is a wealth of guidance available - please check them out: https://pharmacistsupport.org/

This episode marks the start of 'Season 2' of the MUG-Hub podcast and we are excited to welcome the new MPharm course lead at the University of Brighton - Dr Jon Mabley.

His role up until now has been as Assistant Course Lead for the MPharm working with our final year student pharmacists on their journey to graduation. Jon has a wealth of pharmacology knowledge and a really interesting career path - join us as we explore a little more of his research interests and his day to day role.

In this episode Sian and Connor whisk off to sunny Bordeaux, France for the annual European Association for Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) conference. We were fortunate enough to have 2 posters accepted for presentation.

We had a great time talking all things sustainability as this was the theme of this year's conference. We were also fortunate enough to spend some time interviewing pharmacists from around the world.