Research
OUR COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH
The School of Pharmacy is one of the UK's leading centres for research in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Overview
Our research, led by Director of Research Professor Ryan Donnelly, focuses on making real-world improvements for patients through our expertise in pharmaceutical science and practice.
Research Themes
AREAS OF ACTIVITY
The School of Pharmacy is one of the UK's leading centres for research in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. We have five main research themes.
Research Impact
MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO SOCIETY
Our research focuses on making real-world improvements for patients through our expertise in pharmaceutical science and practice.
GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS
KEY PROJECTS
Our researchers contribute to global and interdisciplinary projects including iABC (Inhaled antibiotics in bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis) and BREATH, a cross-border project.
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
ATHENA SWAN SILVER AWARD
The School of Pharmacy at Queen’s University Belfast is committed to the Athena SWAN Charter and underpinning beliefs. In 2014, the School received a silver Athena SWAN Award. In 2019 our silver Athena SWAN Award was renewed until 2023 in recognition of our commitment and success in addressing gender equality, representation, progression and success for all our staff.
Latest Publications
The Point-of-caRE DiagnostICs for respiraTOry tRact infectionS (PREDICTORS) Study: Developing guidance for using C-reactive protein point-of-care tests in the management of lower respiratory tract infections in primary care using a Delphi consensus technique
- O'Shea Joseph
- Carmel Hughes
- Gerard J. Molloy
- Cathal Cadogan
- Akke Vellinga
- Tom Fahey
Lyophilised reservoirs in combination with hydrogel-forming microarray patches for transdermal delivery of isoniazid and pyridoxine hydrochloride
- Qonita Anjani
- Aaron R.J. Hutton
- Akmal Hidayat Bin Sabri
- Febri Annuryanti
- Helen McCarthy
- Ryan Donnelly
Semi-interpenetrating polymer networks incorporating polygalacturonic acid: physical characterization and in vitro biocompatibility
- Aisling N. O'Carroll
- Colin McCoy
- Louise Carson
Discovery and characterisation of novel poly-histidine-poly-glycine peptides as matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors
- He Wang
- Wenchao Cai
- Zhiyu Tang
- Juanli Fu
- Enrico Konig
- Nanwen Zhang
- Xiaole Chen
- Tianbao Chen
- Christopher Shaw
Using Entrustrustable Professional Activities to build the future pharmacist
- Roisin O'Hare
- Fiona Hughes
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