Pharma Arts Extravaganza emblem
ProjectsWake Up Dead ManPharma BlitzThe Final CutDraw & DecodeContact
Register NowMy Profile
RxMOADosePk/PdAdrt1/2
Scientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel ArenaScientific Projects ExhibitionWake Up Dead ManThe Final Cut (Film Fest)60-Seconds Pharma BlitzDraw & DecodeMeme + Reel Arena
Project Arena
Mystery Hunt
The Final Cut

Scroll to explore

Dose DraftPAE 2026Keep it weirdNo boring slides
COOL VIBES. SHARP PHARMA. ZERO YAWNS.

Pharmacology Arts
Extravaganza 2026

Humor MANDATORY. Boring CONTRAINDICATED.

Scientific Projects. Skits. A One-of-a-Kind Scavenger Hunt. 60-Second Pharma Blitz.

REGISTRATION CLOSED

Deadline passed: March 30, 2026, 11:59 PM PKT

SEE EVENT GUIDELINES
THE VISION

About This Event

Pharmacology Arts Extravaganza 2026 is not your typical extravaganza.

NOT A BORING SEMINAR

This is NOT a conference. It is an inter-collegiate academic arts festival that aims to bring forth the lighter side of the said subject which is otherwise famous for being “dry” amongst the students.

THE CORE IDEA

The exhibition is the event. Everything else supports it. Not a stage show with stalls on the side—it is a large-scale, immersive pharmacology exhibition where science meets creativity.

THE ATMOSPHERE

Structured enough to feel premium, relaxed enough to feel fun. Busy, alive, engaging. More like a festival floor than an auditorium.

Turn pharmacology into something students can see, walk through, laugh at, and instantly understand.

Exhibition-First

The exhibition IS the event. Everything else supports it. Not a stage show with stalls on the side—it's a large-scale, immersive pharmacology exhibition.

See It. Walk Through It.

Turn pharmacology into something students can see, walk through, laugh at, and instantly understand. Visual learning at festival scale.

Actually Enjoy Pharma

Walk. Stop. Laugh. Ask questions. Take photos. Actually enjoy pharmacology for once. That's the whole point.

Festival, Not Lecture Hall

Busy, alive, engaging. More like a festival floor than an auditorium. Loud where it should be, calm where it needs to be.

People should feel free to…

WalkStopLaughAsk questionsTake photosActually enjoy pharmacology

Start Here

Pick your lane. Start moving.

Three clear ways to join. Choose one. Then go all-in.

STEP 01CLOSED

Ambassador route

Ambassador applications are now closed.

View Updates →

STEP 02CLOSED

Submit a team project

Public project-team registration is closed.

Learn More →

STEP 03CLOSED

Attend as delegate

General delegate registration is closed. Internal late-access and KEMU late-registration remain on dedicated routes.

View Status →

Segment Countdown Grid

Every Segment Is On The Clock

One deadline. Multiple segments. Pick your battleground before the timer hits zero.

PORTAL LOCKED

Closed at March 30, 2026, 11:59 PM PKT

Exhibition + competition
Closed

Scientific Projects

General registration is closed. Approved teams should use profile portals and official updates.

Explore Scientific Projects
Mystery hunt
Closed

Wake Up Dead Man

New hunt sign-ups are closed on public routes. Watch official updates for next actions.

Enter the hunt
Film fest
Closed

The Final Cut

Public film entry registration is closed. Existing delegates can continue from profile routes.

Join film fest
60-second challenge
Closed

Pharma Blitz

General registration is closed. Continue only through approved delegate/profile access.

Enter blitz
Sketch showdown
Closed

Draw & Decode

Public registration has closed for this segment; follow official updates for any internal actions.

Join Draw & Decode
Viral content zone
Closed

Meme + Reel Arena

General registration is closed. Submission and segment updates are posted via official channels.

Join Meme Competition

Sponsors

Supported by our sponsors

These partners are helping bring Pharmacology Arts Extravaganza 2026 to life.

Sponsor Lineup

A small lineup of partners across healthcare, publishing, food, energy, lifestyle, and local brands.

7 Sponsors
Research01
McOlson Research Laboratories logo

McOlson Research Laboratories

Food02
Layers Bakeshop logo

Layers Bakeshop

Healthcare03
MD Healthcare logo

MD Healthcare

Lifestyle04
Doctor's Lounge Fragrances logo

Doctor's Lounge Fragrances

Energy05
Hascol Petroleum logo

Hascol Petroleum

Publishing06
Javed Publishers logo

Javed Publishers

Hydration07
Sufi Waters logo

Sufi Waters

Event Spotlight 01

Scientific Projects Exhibition and Competition

Part museum, part comic-con, part viva replacement. Scientific clarity with full creative swagger.

GALLERY LAB WALL

Build exhibits people remember after the event ends.

This is where hard pharmacology becomes visual storytelling. Judges reward teams that stay scientifically sharp while creating a booth people cannot stop talking about.

Team is fixed at 6 students

Exactly 2 official presenters

No electricity at stalls

Brief project description required

IDEA LANES

MOA comic strip

Receptor courtroom

Side-effect satire

CURATOR SCORE MIX

Clarity 30% • Originality 30% • Engagement 20% • Effort 20%

PRESENTATION ENERGY

Not a poster graveyard. A concept playground.

FULL PAGE

Open Exhibition Rulebook

Complete submission boundaries, judging expectations, and final compliance instructions.

Event Spotlight 02

Wake Up Dead Man

7 documents. 2 rounds. Round 2 details stay sealed until event day.

Classified Hunt Board // No Round-2 Spoilers

EVIDENCE SWARM

Find all seven files before the window collapses.

Round 1 begins at Asad Aslam Auditorium after mandatory de-briefing. Collect all seven classified documents, then race to RENDEZVOUS. First three teams advance.

D1

Classified evidence

D2

Classified evidence

D3

Classified evidence

D4

Classified evidence

D5

Classified evidence

D6

Classified evidence

D7

Classified evidence

ROUND STATUS

Round 1 is public: hunt, recover, report to RENDEZVOUS.

Round 2 is sealed and announced only on event day.

Team Slots: 18 max · syncing live count

NO SHORTCUTS

Strict rules. No shortcuts. Unsafe, offensive, or abusive sabotage means direct disqualification.

FULL PAGE

Open Hunt Rulebook

Full dossier for Round 1 operations, disqualification policy, and conduct boundaries.

Event Spotlight 03

The Final Cut (Film Fest)

Pharmacology meets Cinema. Short films that visualize the science.

FILM REEL

5 to 8 minute short film

Create original short films that dramatize mechanisms of drug action. Science meets cinema.

- Teams of 2 to 8

- Drug info must be scientifically accurate

- Creative storytelling encouraged

- Any camera type permitted

TICKET STUB: JUDGING

Cinema Quality 30%

Pharma Accuracy 30%

Concept Clarity 20%

Engagement 20%

Open full The Final Cut page →

Event Spotlight 04

60-Seconds Pharma Blitz

One minute to explain. Random twist card. Zero time for safe answers.

PHARMA BLITZ CONSOLE

LIVE TIMER MODE

60:00

Draw one pharma concept + one twist card, then perform under hard clock pressure.

Ignite: 6 teams, bottom 2 out

Pressure: 4 teams, bottom 2 out

Showdown: 2 teams, 1 winner

STAGE 1

Ignite

fast launch with minimal prep

STAGE 2

Pressure

hard twists, tighter control

STAGE 3

Showdown

same topic, style duel finale

SCORING BALANCE

Concept ~40% • Creativity + Communication ~40% • Control ~20%

Open full Blitz page →

Event Spotlight 05

Draw & Decode

A Sketchy-Inspired Competition

VISUAL SKETCH COMPETITION

THE CONCEPT

Inspired by Sketchy and Pixorise: draw a hand-made visual mnemonic for any pharmacology concept and decode it in person.

Format

Individual

Medium

Hand-made

Deadline

April 5, 2026

Finals

April 15, 2026

Accuracy

30%

Creativity

25%

Mnemonic Clarity

20%

Artistic Execution

25%

NO DIGITAL · NO AI · NO TRACING

Pencil, ink, markers, watercolor, mixed media only. Must be 100% original—no Sketchy/Pixorise copies.

Open full Draw & Decode page →

Creator Competition Zone

Meme + Reel Arena

Two creator competitions. One unified creative lane for pharmacology internet culture.

CREATOR STRIP: meme and reel tracks are open to students of all degree programs.

MEME FEED ENTRY

Meme Competition

We all know how Gen-Z likes memes. Do you have what it takes to go viral?

Proposed deadline: April 5, 2026, 11:59 PM PKT

Open Meme Rulebook →

REEL POST ENTRY

Reel Competition

The reel track in the Meme & Reel Competitions, built for creativity and shareable pharmacology storytelling.

Proposed deadline: April 5, 2026, 11:59 PM PKT

Open Reel Rulebook →

The Mastermind

Meet the Cool HOD

Prof. Dr. Moneeb Ashraf isn't just organizing this event—he's shaping its spirit.

Prof. Dr. Moneeb Ashraf with studentsStudents outside officeStudents interacting during planning
CHIEF ORGANISER 2026

Prof. Dr. Moneeb Ashraf

Chairperson, Department of Pharmacology, KEMU Lahore

"Cool HOD" isn't a slogan—it's the event philosophy. It's proof you can be culturally loud andacademically serious at the same time.

Every segment and on-ground experience follows that spirit: sharp pharmacology, high energy, and zero boredom.

The Cool HOD Effect:

  • Students actually want to participate
  • Academic rigor without the academic dread
  • 8.5M+ viral reach speaks for itself

Viral Proof

The reel that started it all

8.5M views. 661K likes. The 2025 reel gave this event its cultural credibility and it's still driving momentum.

Your browser does not support the video tag.
Original 2025 Reel

The video that made 8.5 million people say "wait, pharmacology can be cool?"

Measured Impact

Likes661K
Views8.5M+
ReachViral

Why this matters

  • →Made the event recognizable before students even arrived
  • →Merged humor with academic identity without diluting either
  • →Set participant expectations for high-energy, no-boring-allowed vibes
  • →Proved that pharmacology can trend (and trend hard)

"This reel alone did more for student engagement than 10 years of traditional outreach."

FAQ

Questions people actually ask

Straight answers, no fluff.

Is there one main highlight?▼
I'm new here. Where do I start?▼
Is delegate registration closed?▼
What is the current registration status?▼
Can I participate in multiple segments?▼
What makes this different from other medical competitions?▼

Still have questions?

Check the full announcements board or reach out to the organizing team. We're here to help.

We're All Ears

Got questions? Let's talk.

Whether it's about registration, partnerships, segment rules, or just a wild idea you want to pitch—we're listening.

Head over to our contact page and drop us a message. We respond fast—usually within 24 hours.

CONTACT US →
THIS IS YOUR SIGN

Pick your segment. Start moving.

General registrations and applications are now closed.

Internal late-access and KEMU late-registration remain available on dedicated routes. Follow official updates for any further announcements.

VIEW REGISTRATION STATUS

Event happening April 15, 2026 • Don't miss your shot

EVENT SUMMARY

Pharma Arts Extravaganza is back and it's better and bolder than ever!

Scientific projects, student creativity, and strong pharmacology communication in one event experience.

STATUS

Registrations closed

DELEGATES

Closed March 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM PKT

CORE SEGMENTS

Projects, Film Fest, Hunt, 60-Second Pharma Blitz

Pharma Arts Extravaganza emblem
RegisterExhibitionThe HuntThe Final CutBlitzDraw & DecodeContact

© 2026 Pharmacology Arts Extravaganza. All rights reserved.

An official event of the Department of Pharmacology, King Edward Medical University, Lahore.

Visual mnemonic concepts referenced in this event are inspired by Sketchy & Pixorize. All rights to their original content belong to their respective owners. This event is independently organized and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either platform.

Powered by FATEH