Professor Michael Barras
Professor

Michael Barras

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Background

Prof Michael Barras is the Director of Pharmacy at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and a Research conjoint with the School of Pharmacy (Hospital 0.8 FTE / UQ 0.2 FTE). He currently supervises 8 HDR students who are conducting research related to medication safety, health informatics and advanced scope clinical pharmacy. He has a strong interest in designing, testing and monitoring individualised dosing strategies for high-risk patients in the hospital setting. Michael has many significant research relationships in hospital, university, and industry settings. He is a member of the SoP research committee.

Availability

Professor Michael Barras is:
Not available for supervision

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153 works between 2004 and 2024
All (153) Journal Article (117) Book Chapter (2) Conference Publication (33) Other Outputs (1)

141 - 153 of 153 works

2008

Conference Publication

A survey of therapeutic drug monitoring in Australia and New Zealand

Norris, R., Morris, R., Ray, J., Ilett, K.F., Fullinfaw, R., Lee, T., Martin, J., Barras, M., Thompson, E. M. and Jones, G. R. D. (2008). A survey of therapeutic drug monitoring in Australia and New Zealand. Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists’ 45th Annual Scientific Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, 16-19 September 2008. Mt. Lawley, W.A., Australia: Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists.

A survey of therapeutic drug monitoring in Australia and New Zealand

2008

Conference Publication

Individualized compared with conventional dosing of enoxaparin

Barras, M. A., Duffull, S. B., Atherton, J. J. and Green, B. (2008). Individualized compared with conventional dosing of enoxaparin. Population Approach Group in Europe (PAGE) Conference, Marseille, France, June 2008. Leiden: Population Approach Group in Europe.

Individualized compared with conventional dosing of enoxaparin

2008

Conference Publication

The evaluation of an individualised dosing strategy derived from population PK modelling and simulation

Barras, M. A., Duffull, S. B., Atherton, J. J. and Green, B. (2008). The evaluation of an individualised dosing strategy derived from population PK modelling and simulation. Population Approach Group in Australia and New Zealand (PAGANZ) Conference, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, 13-15 February 2008.

The evaluation of an individualised dosing strategy derived from population PK modelling and simulation

2007

Journal Article

Maximal torque- and power-pedaling rate relationships for elite sprint cyclists in laboratory and field tests

Gardner, A. Scott, Martin, James C., Martin, David T., Barras, Martin and Jenkins, 47517 (2007). Maximal torque- and power-pedaling rate relationships for elite sprint cyclists in laboratory and field tests. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 101 (3), 287-292. doi: 10.1007/s00421-007-0498-4

Maximal torque- and power-pedaling rate relationships for elite sprint cyclists in laboratory and field tests

2007

Journal Article

General practitioner referral letters: are we getting the full picture?

Toleman, J. and Barras, M. (2007). General practitioner referral letters: are we getting the full picture?. Internal Medicine Journal, 37 (7), 510-511. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01416.x

General practitioner referral letters: are we getting the full picture?

2007

Conference Publication

Comparison of self reported myalgia in individuals on high and low to moderate dose statin therapy

Gujral, G., Barras, M. and Cottrell, W. N. (2007). Comparison of self reported myalgia in individuals on high and low to moderate dose statin therapy. Medicines: Design to Delivery. Manly 2007 2nd Annual Conference of The Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association, Manly, NSW, Australia, 8-11 December 2007. Australian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA).

Comparison of self reported myalgia in individuals on high and low to moderate dose statin therapy

2007

Journal Article

Pharmacists investigating adverse penicillin responses - Pilot Study

Roberts, Jason A., Hsu, Millie, Allen, Karen, Willis, Jennifer and Barras, Michael (2007). Pharmacists investigating adverse penicillin responses - Pilot Study. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 37 (3), 200-203. doi: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2007.tb00744.x

Pharmacists investigating adverse penicillin responses - Pilot Study

2007

Conference Publication

A Population PKPD Model for Bleeding Events with Enoxaparin

Barras, M. A., Duffull, S., Atherton, J. and Green, B. (2007). A Population PKPD Model for Bleeding Events with Enoxaparin. 2007 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego California, 11th-15th November, 2007.

A Population PKPD Model for Bleeding Events with Enoxaparin

2006

Journal Article

Are patients on long-term corticosteroids receiving bone loss therapy?

Rofail, Serena and Barras, Michael A. (2006). Are patients on long-term corticosteroids receiving bone loss therapy?. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 36 (1), 29-31. doi: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2006.tb00882.x

Are patients on long-term corticosteroids receiving bone loss therapy?

2005

Journal Article

Patients' understanding of drug allergy and documentation: Is there a link?

Sim, Lily, Barras, Michael and Cottrell, Neil (2005). Patients' understanding of drug allergy and documentation: Is there a link?. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 35 (4), 276-278. doi: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2005.tb00362.x

Patients' understanding of drug allergy and documentation: Is there a link?

2005

Journal Article

Teaching people with Parkinson's disease about their medication

O'Maley, Karen, O'Sullivan, John, Wollin, Judy, Barras, Michael and Brammer, Jillian (2005). Teaching people with Parkinson's disease about their medication. Nursing Older People, 17 (1) doi: 10.7748/nop2005.03.17.1.14.c2357

Teaching people with Parkinson's disease about their medication

2004

Conference Publication

Milk, bread and NSAIDs: The shopping list of 2004. Measuring the impact of open sale NSAIDs.

Windsor, S.N., Barras, M. A. and Rofail, S. (2004). Milk, bread and NSAIDs: The shopping list of 2004. Measuring the impact of open sale NSAIDs.. SHPA Qld Branch Conference, Toowoomba, 16-18 July 2004. Australia: SHPA.

Milk, bread and NSAIDs: The shopping list of 2004. Measuring the impact of open sale NSAIDs.

2004

Journal Article

Effective conference presentations

Lum, E. and Barras, M.A. (2004). Effective conference presentations. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 34 (2), 157-158.

Effective conference presentations

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2028
    Evaluating a Collaborative Approach for Reducing harm and optimising Medication outcomes through partnered charting: The CARe-MED study. (MRFF ARH Grant administered by UNISA)
    University of South Australia
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2028
    Evaluating a Collaborative Approach for Reducing harm and optimising Medication outcomes through partnered charting: The CARe-MED study. (MRFF ARH Grant administered by UNISA)
    University of South Australia
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    REducing hospital re-admission for high-risk CARDiology patients
    MRFF Quality, Safety and Effectiveness of Medicine Use and Medicine Intervention by Pharmacists
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023
    Collaborative Optimisation and Ordering of Medications (COOM): a trial of a team-based pharmacy model, including partnered physician pharmacist
    Metro South Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Personalised Medicine in action: Applying machine learning to develop personalised medication dosing (MSHHS Research Support Scheme grant administered by MSHHS)
    Metro South Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Michael Barras is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

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