معرفی
Dr Simon Jacklin is a Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice and Director of Education at Keele University's School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy. A graduate of Keele's School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering, his career combines academic leadership with clinical pharmacy experience in both community and hospital settings. His research focuses on healthcare professional education, particularly clinical decision-making, consultation skills, and virtual patient simulations. He leads the Keele Centre for Medicines Optimisation (KCMO) and oversees interprofessional education initiatives. His teaching spans undergraduate pharmacy students and postgraduate healthcare professionals, emphasizing evidence-based medicine and ethical dilemmas.
Education Background:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from Keele University
- Advanced training in bioengineering at Keele University
Key Research Areas:
- Designing virtual patient simulations for SDM training
- Interprofessional education strategies during pandemics
- Medication optimization for patients with severe mental illness
- Ethical dilemma resolution through drama-based methods
Current Projects:
- KCMO initiatives improving medication management
- Virtual Patient Project developing digital learning tools
- MEDIATE realist review on mental health medication protocols
Teaching Contributions:
- Develops curricula for clinical decision-making modules
- Coordinates interprofessional workshops across 1520 health students
- Pioneers pandemic-era virtual teaching strategies
