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Munevera Zulfikarpašić
Born (1918-09-08)September 8, 1918
Died August 11, 1999(1999-08-11) (aged 80)
Nationality Bosniaks
Citizenship Bosnia and Herzegovina
Alma mater University of Zagreb
Known for First academically educated Bosniaks woman Master of Pharmacy
Scientific career
Fields Pharmacy
Institutions Pharmacies Sarajevo

Munevera Zulfikarpašić (1918–1999) was a very important pharmacist from Bosnia and Herzegovina. She was born in Ljubuški and passed away in Sarajevo. She made history in the field of pharmacy in her country.

Who Was Munevera Zulfikarpašić?

Munevera Zulfikarpašić was a highly respected expert in pharmacy. She achieved many "firsts" for women in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Her work helped shape the future of pharmacy there.

Her Amazing Achievements

Munevera Zulfikarpašić was known for several pioneering accomplishments:

  • She was the first Bosniak woman to earn a university degree as a Master of Pharmacy. This was a huge step for women in education and science.
  • She was one of the first pharmacists in Bosnia and Herzegovina to be officially certified. This allowed her to prepare special medicines called galenic preparations.
  • She was also the first Bosniak woman to actively take part in international science meetings. This showed her knowledge to the world.

Early Life and Education

Munevera Zulfikarpašić went to elementary and high school in Sarajevo. After that, she studied at the University of Zagreb. She graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy in 1942. In 1948, she passed her Pharmacy Exam. This made her a "Pharmacy Health at the Level of master of pharmacy".

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