On 14th and 15th January 2023, the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) participated in the UiTM Selangor Branch (UCS) Innovation Carnival 2023 which was organised by UCS in collaboration with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI). The innovation carnival which took place at  the Diamond Hall of UCS Puncak Alam Campus was officiated by Chief Secretary of MOSTI, YBhg. Datuk Ts. Dr. Haji Aminuddin Hassim. Also present were our Vice Chancellor, YBhg. Profesor Datuk Ts. Dr. Hajah Roziah Mohd Janor, UiTM officials, UCS Management, lecturers and staff of UCS, sponsors, industry partners, media and visitors.

During this two-day carnival, the Faculty of Pharmacy showcased some of the faculty's innovations that have been recognized at innovation competitions such as Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE), International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition Malaysia (ITEX) and Invention, Innovation and Design Exposition (IIDEX). In addition, the Faculty of Pharmacy also conducted soap-making workshops and free health screenings for the visitors. The response received from researchers and the community around Kuala Selangor was very encouraging. This initiative will hopefully enliven a culture of creativity and innovation among students, academics, and local community.