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 Interim 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
SARS-CoV-2 introductions to the island of Ireland: a phylogenetic and geospatiotemporal study of infection dynamics
- Alan M. Rice
- Evan Troendle
- Stephen Bridgett
- Behnam Firoozi Nejad
- Jennifer McKinley
- Declan T. Bradley
- Derek J. Fairley
- Connor Bamford
- Tim Skvortsov
- David Simpson
‘The upside-down’ healthcare professional students’ experiences of delirium: an all-Ireland focus group study
- Gary Mitchell
- Margaret Graham
- Jill Murphy
- Heather Barry
- Alice Coffey
- Pauline Boland
- Tara Anderson
- Dympna Tuohy
- Matt Birch
- Audrey C. Tierney
- Patrick Stark
- Arlene McCurtin
- James McMahon
- Laura Creighton
- Elizabeth Henderson
- Steph Craig
- Hannah McConnell
- Heather Guttridge
- Lana Cook
- Emma Cunningham
- Geoffrey M. Curran
- Christine Brown Wilson
Climate change as a challenge for pharmaceutical storage and tackling antimicrobial resistance
- Omololu Fagunwa
- Diane Ashiru-Oredope
- Brendan Gilmore
- Simon Doherty
- Linda Oyama
- Sharon Huws
Airway total bacterial density, microbiota community composition and relationship with clinical parameters in bronchiectasis
- Zina Alfahl
- Gisli Einarsson
- J. Stuart Elborn
- Deirdre Gilpin
- Katherine O'Neill
- Kathryn Ferguson
- Adam T. Hill
- Michael R. Loebinger
- Mary Carroll
- Timothy Gatheral
- Anthony De Soyza
- James D. Chalmers
- Christopher Johnson
- John R. Hurst
- Jeremy S. Brown
- Judy Bradley
- Michael Tunney
Dissolving microneedle array patches containing mesoporous silica nanoparticles of different pore sizes as a tunable sustained release platform
- Juan L. Paris
- Lalitkumar Vora
- Ana M. Pérez-Moreno
- María del Carmen Martín-Astorga
- Yara A. Naser
- Qonita Anjani
- José Antonio Cañas
- María José Torres
- Cristobalina Mayorga
- Ryan Donnelly
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