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Edgard Weening is a Lecturer in Pharmacotherapy at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His work focuses on pharmaceutical patient care, medication review, and quality management in healthcare. He has extensive practical experience from public pharmacies, including 14 years as a solo proprietor and 3 years as a partner in a network of six pharmacies. His research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to healthcare quality and patient safety.
- University: University of Groningen
- School: Faculty of Science and Engineering
Edgard’s research expertise spans pharmacotherapy, patient-centered care, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He has contributed to studies on chronic medication use, deprescribing practices, and diabetes care optimization. His work emphasizes quality control, staff management, and implementation of medication reviews in integrated care settings.
His publications address critical issues in pharmacy practice, including chronic use of proton pump inhibitors, deprescribing barriers/facilitators, and medication review implementation for diabetes Type II patients. These studies highlight his focus on medication safety, healthcare policy, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Scientific Awards:
- Teacher of the Year Master Farmacie (2019, 2021, 2023)
Edgard holds leadership roles in pharmacy governance, including board membership in the Groningen Apotheken Vereniging, the Groninger Formularium committee, and accreditation committees for the Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association (KNMP). He also serves as an examiner for BIG-recertification of pharmacists and participates in digital healthcare initiatives.
