The head of the unit is the dean of the faculty of Pharmacy; Prof. Maged El Ghazouly.

The unit is managed by:

• Prof. Mahmoud Soliman (Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UKZN)
• Prof. Rasha Shaalan (Vice Dean of the faculty of Pharmacy for postgraduate studies and research)
• Assoc. Prof. Mennatallah Gowayed (Head of International Relations department at PUA)