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.
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.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO SOCIETY
Our research focuses on making real-world improvements for patients through our expertise in pharmaceutical science and practice.
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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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
Reservoir-type subcutaneous implantable devices containing porous rate controlling membranes for sustained delivery of risperidone
- Linlin Li
- Andi Dian Permana
- Juan Dominguez Robles
- Muh Nur Amir
- Habibie Habibie
- Qonita Anjani
- Li Zhao
- Natalia Moreno-Castellanos
- Ryan Donnelly
- Eneko Larrañeta
Recent advances in 3D bioprinted polysaccharide hydrogels for biomedical applications: a comprehensive review
- Fouad Damiri
- Ahmed Fatimi
- Yang Liu
- Adina Magdalena Musuc
- André R. Fajardo
- B.H. Jaswanth Gowda
- Lalitkumar Vora
- Armin Shavandi
- Oseweuba V. Okoro
Characteristics of hydrogels as a coating for microneedle trans-dermal delivery systems with agomelatine
- Monika Wojtylko
- A.B. Nowicka
- Anna Froelich
- M Szybowicz
- T Banaszek
- D. Tomczak
- W. Kuczko
- R Wichniarek
- I Budnik
- B. Jadach
- O Kordyl
- A. Bialek
- J Krysztofiak
- Tomasz Osmałek
- Dimitrios Lamprou
Antibiotic prescribing for care-home residents: a population-based, cross-classified multilevel analysis in Scotland, UK
- Nicosha De Souza
- Bruce Guthrie
- Suzanne Grant
- Fabiana Lorencatto
- Jane Dickson
- Aleksandra Herbec
- Carmel Hughes
- Jacqueline Sneddon
- Peter T Donnan
- Charis A Marwick
Design and characterization of hollow microneedles for localized intrascleral drug delivery of ocular formulations
9 January 2025