Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the fields of health services research, primary care, prescribing, medicines optimisation, older people.
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Current Research Opportunities
Public outreach & key achievements
- Member, Pharmacy Research UK Scientific Advisory Panel
- Member, Alzheimer's Research UK Northern Ireland Network Centre Organising Committee
- Associate Editor, International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
- Visiting Scholar, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
- Visiting Scholar, School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Canada
Research students
PhD Title |
An exploration of medication-related harm in people living with dementia |
Name |
Fiona Carabine |
Years of Study |
2022 - Present |
Country |
Northern Ireland |
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PhD Title |
Optimising medicines use for people with dementia in Saudi Arabia |
Name |
Nahla Alageel |
Years of Study |
2021 - Present |
Country |
Saudi Arabia |
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PhD Title |
Optimising management of anxiety and depression for people with dementia in primary care |
Name |
Catherine Sinnamon |
Years of Study |
2021 - Present |
Country |
Northern Ireland |
Alumni: Where are they now
PhD Title |
A quantitative and qualitative analysis of medicines use by care home residents with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Name |
Nawaf Alsulami |
Years of Study |
2021 - 2025 |
Country |
Saudi Arabia |
Current Position |
Academic staff member, Umm Al-Qura University |
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PhD Title |
Anticholinergic medication use in people with dementia in primary care: an exploration of evidence and perspectives |
Name |
Bara’a Shawaqfeh |
Years of Study |
2020 - 2024 |
Country |
Jordan |
Current Position |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Vice Head of the Department of Pharmacy, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan |
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PhD Title |
Medicines optimisation for frail older people in primary care: an exploration of community pharmacists’ experiences, knowledge and perspectives |
Name |
Lucy Faulkner |
Years of Study |
2018 - 2022 |
Country |
Northern Ireland |
Current Position |
Pharmacist |
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