On September 7, 2023, the defense of the dissertation on “Investigation of the antidiabetic effect of extracts of bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) with the addition of amino acids” took place, the specialized academic council DF 64.605.062 at the National University of Pharmacy, Kharkiv, Kharkiv, field of knowledge: 22 Health care, specialty: 226 Pharmacy, industrial pharmacy, for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Matar Mazen Faez under the supervision of Associate Professor of the higher education institution Hanna Kravchenko.