Hayaa Abdallah Banat
Jordan Food and Drug Administration, Jordan
Biography
Hayaa Banat is senior pharmacovigilance specialist and the Head of Pharmacovigilance Section in JFDA, Clinical Pharmacist. She received her PharmD Degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology and is currently working at Jordan food and Drug Administration (JFDA) as the head of pharmacovigilance section. She is a strong advocate of increasing awareness of the importance of rational drug use, Pharmacovigilance and drug safety. She participated in several national and international meetings and conferences regarding Pharmacovigilance, quality use of medicines, effective communication. She has an active role in Risk Management Plan (RMP) evaluation, Risk Minimization Measures (RMM) implementation, patient leaflet updates. She is anxious in encouraging health care providers to build a culture based on patient safety. She has a good experience in clinical practice mainly in Critical Care Units (ICU, CCU) as she worked as a clinical pharmacist in two of the biggest hospitals in Jordan, King Hussein Cancer Center and Jordan university Hospital.