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Dr. Alex Bowles serves as a Senior Lecturer in Applied Pharmacology at the School of Health and Social Wellbeing, University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), a position he has held since 2018. He teaches pharmacology to healthcare professionals in the Non-Medical Prescribing Programme and allied health students.
His expertise spans medication safety across vulnerable populations—including children, older adults, and emergency care settings—with emphasis on prescribing, deprescribing, and pharmacology education. His career began in paediatrics at Great Ormond Street Hospital, inspiring PhD research at University College London on pediatric multi-particulate drug formulations.
Dr. Bowles maintains active clinical practice as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber for a GP Out-of-Hours Organisation, bridging academic instruction with frontline healthcare. His qualifications include MPharm, PhD, PGCert (Academic Practice), PGDip (Prescribing & Therapeutics), MRPharmS, and FHEA recognition for teaching excellence.
- Professional Recognition: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
- Clinical Focus: Medication safety in geriatrics, pediatrics, and emergency care
- Educational Impact: Development of non-medical prescribers and pharmacology teaching methodologies
