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 Interim Director of Research Professor Ryan Donnelly, focuses on making real-world improvements for patients through our expertise in pharmaceutical science and practice.
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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.
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO SOCIETY
Our research focuses on making real-world improvements for patients through our expertise in pharmaceutical science and practice.
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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.
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START YOUR CAREER IN RESEARCH
Interested in PhD study in the school of Pharmacy? Browse our PhD opportunities using the link below
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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
Interaction of SPI pellets with plasma on JET and associated disruptions
- S N Gerasimov
- L R Baylor
- A Boboc
- I S Carvalho
- P Carvalho
- I H Coffey
- D Craven
- J Flanagan
- A Huber
- V Huber
- S Jachmich
- I Jepu
- E Joffrin
- D Kos
- S I Krasheninnikov
- U Kruezi
- M Lehnen
- P J Lomas
- A Manzanares
- M Maslov
- A Peacock
- P Puglia
- F G Rimini
- G Sergienko
- D Shiraki
- S Silburn
- R D Smirnov
- C Stuart
- Hanfei Sun
- J Wilson
- L E Zakharov
Development of ropivacaine hydrochloride-loaded dissolving microneedles as a local anesthetic agent: A proof-of-concept
- Delly Ramadon
- Pankaj Ranjan Karn
- Qonita Anjani
- Min-Hwan Kim
- Dong Youl Cho
- Hana Hwang
- Da Hye Kim
- Dong Hwan Kim
- Gwanyoung Kim
- Kyungmin Lee
- Jae Hong Eum
- Ji Yeon Im
- Vania Aileen
- Okto Tri Hamda
- Ryan Donnelly
Antitoxin nanoparticles: design considerations, functional mechanisms, and applications in toxin neutralization
- Nimeet Desai
- Shreya Pande
- Sagar Salave
- Thakur Raghu Raj Singh
- Lalitkumar Vora
Dissolving microarray patches for transdermal delivery of risperidone for schizophrenia management
- Rand Ghanma
- Yara A. Naser
- Qonita Anjani
- Akmal Hidayat Bin Sabri
- Aaron R.J. Hutton
- Lalitkumar Vora
- Achmad Himawan
- Natalia Moreno-Castellanos
- Brett Greer
- Helen McCarthy
- Alejandro Paredes
- Ryan Donnelly
Evaluation of a dementia awareness game for health professions students in Northern Ireland: a pre-/post-test study
- Stephanie Craig
- Heather Barry
- Gillian Carter
- Patrick Stark
- Gary Mitchell
- Sonya Clarke
- Christine Brown Wilson