A guest lecture titled “From Pharmacy Graduate to Global Pharma Professional: Skills for a Successful Career in the USA” was delivered today, 12th August 2026, at JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, by Mr. Kannan Arumugam, Sr. Facilities Engineer, ANI Pharmaceuticals, New Jersey, USA. During the session, Mr. Kannan shared valuable insights from his professional journey and experienced skills in the pharmaceutical industry. He discussed the practical aspects of Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) and highlighted the importance of maintaining quality standards and following regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical sector. His experiences provided students with a better understanding of industry expectations and career opportunities in the global pharmaceutical field. The session concluded with an interactive question-and-answer session, where students actively engaged with the resource person and clarified their queries regarding careers and professional growth. Figure