
Overview
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
Works
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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.
Supervision
Availability
- Professor Michael Barras is:
- Not available for supervision
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
A predictive model for 30-day hospital readmission in Cardiology patients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Coombes, Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
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Doctor Philosophy
Patient-Centred Pharmacy Care in the hospital setting
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Coombes, Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
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Doctor Philosophy
A pharmacist to improve medication management and patient outcomes for critically ill patients in the emergency department.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer, Associate Professor Katherine Isoardi
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Doctor Philosophy
Implementing a Medication review pharmacy clinic and the potential impact on patient care.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Centaine Snoswell, Dr Holly Foot
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluation of a predictive model for dosing IV unfractionated heparin developed using machine learning
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
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Doctor Philosophy
Voluntary assisted dying services in Queensland
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Adam La Caze
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Doctor Philosophy
Development and Integration of a Medication Harm Prediction Tool within an Australian Digital Hospital
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Scott, Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
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Doctor Philosophy
Quality and Safe Use of Clozapine
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicola Warren, Professor Steve Kisely, Professor Dan Siskind
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Master Philosophy
Pharmacist led post discharge medication review in patients at high-risk of medication related harm
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Carla Scuderi, Professor Ian Coombes, Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
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Doctor Philosophy
Improving the perioperative management of therapeutically anticoagulated patients during major orthopaedic surgery
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Nissen, Associate Professor Esther Lau
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Exploring the impact of electronic medication management on the safety and quality of therapeutic anticoagulation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Clair Sullivan, Dr Lee Woods
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Medication harm in patients after acute myocardial infarction
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Coombes
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Aspirin for the Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolic Events
Associate Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Cellular studies on the role of matrix dependent mechanism of atherosclerosis: role of transcription factor Smad and its phosphorylation
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Prioritising patients at high-risk of medication harm: Development and validation of risk prediction models
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the effectiveness of communication taking place between hospital pharmacists and patients during medication counselling
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Bernadette Watson
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