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  Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

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Medicines Use and Health

The Group generates research to improve the quality of healthcare delivery in collaboration with clinicians from the NHS in Scotland (NHSiS) who have joint/Honorary academic appointments. Research focuses on person-centred, safe and effective use of medicines and public health improvement under the following areas:

  • Assessment of new health technologies
  • Design and evaluation of dosage regimens and delivery
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Creation and assessment of new models of pharmaceutical care
  • Evaluation of medicines information resources and knowledge
  • Pharmaceutical interventions to improve health and medicines safety
  • Educational research to support professional development

Group Leader
Professor Marion Bennie
Email: marion.bennie@strath.ac.uk

Staff involved

Dr Gazala Akram, Prof. Marion Bennie, Dr Anne Boyter, Prof. Scott Bryson, Mr Niall Coggans, Dr Wendy Gidman, Dr B Julienne Johnson, Dr James Johnson, Ms Moira Kinnear, Ms Jenny MacDonald, Professor Alex Mullen, Dr Alison Thomson.


Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Understanding how to address barriers to safe and effective use of medicines