Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Sam Kosari is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy and the course convener for the Master of Pharmacy at the University of Canberra. Sam worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Melbourne and moved to the University of Canberra in 2015. Sam is a registered pharmacist with medication review accreditation and has been involved in different aspects of pharmacy practice including community pharmacy, managing, aged care services, locum, pharmacotherapy and medication review.
Areas of Teaching
- Pharmacy Practice
- Dispensing and Logistics
- Introduction to pharmacology and taxicology
- Quality use of medicine
- Clinical therapeutics
Research Interests
Sam's research is focused on expanding the role of pharmacists in primary care. He is currently leading two research projects to integrate pharmacists in general practice to improve medication safety embed pharmcists in aged care facilities; and is a co-investiogator in a clinical trial to treat scabies.
Student Projects Available
Projects available for potential domestic or international Master by research and PhD candidates:
Pharmacist Prescribing
Expanding the role of pharmacists in the primary care
Expanding the role of pharmacists in aged care
Quality Use of Medicine in aged care/ primary care settings
Projects will suit pharmacists with an experience of practicing pharmacy in Australia or overseas and interest in research. If you are interested, please contact me on sam.kosari@canberra.edu.au
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Enhancing allied health services for people with dementia in residential aged care: an integrated, transdisciplinary model
Isbel, S., D'Cunha, N., Gibson, D., Dawda, P., Kosari, S., Pearce, C., Fearon, A., Sabeti, F., Hewitt, J., Kellett, J., Davey, R., Lincoln, M., Naunton, M. & Southwood, H.
27/03/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Environmental and social determinants of health in the Australian Capital Territory: program interventions aimed at reducing the burden of disease and avoidable hospital admissions.
Davey, R., Daniel, M., Cargo, M., Niyonsenga, T., Coffee, N., Freene, N., Kosari, S. & Carroll, S.
5/04/19 → 30/04/23
Project: Other
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Implementation and scale-up of on-site pharmacist in aged care model
Kosari, S., Davey, R., Naunton, M., Koerner, J., Dawda, P. & Bagheri, N.
Project: Research
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Integrating Pharmacists in Residential Aged Care Facilities to improve the quality use of medicines
Kosari, S., Naunton, M. & Davey, R.
1/08/19 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Evaluation of a bush medicine-based treatment for scabies in Australian Aboriginal children
Thomas, J., Calma, T., Daniel, M., Engleman, D., Peterson, G. M., Walton, S. F., Kosari, S., Naunton, M. & Davey, R.
1/04/19 → 31/10/22
Project: Other
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Interprofessional Collaboration and Team Effectiveness of Pharmacists in General Practice: A Cross-National Survey
Sudeshika, T., Naunton, M., Peterson, G. M., Deeks, L. S., Guénette, L., Sharma, R., Freeman, C., Niyonsenga, T. & Kosari, S., Jan 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 394.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation approaches, tools and aspects of implementation used in pharmacist interventions in residential aged care facilities: A scoping review
Batten, M., Kosari, S., Koerner, J., Naunton, M. & Cargo, M., Oct 2022, In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 18, 10, p. 3714-3723 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Patients' Opinions towards the Services of Pharmacists Based in General Practice
Sudeshika, T., Naunton, M., Yee, K. C., Deeks, L. S., Peterson, G. M. & Kosari, S., Aug 2022, In: Pharmacy. 10, 4, p. 1-8 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quality Use of Medicines Indicators and Associated Factors in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Baseline Findings from the Pharmacists in RACF Study in Australia
Haider, I., Kosari, S., Naunton, M., Niyonsenga, T., Peterson, G. M., Koerner, J. & Davey, R., 1 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11, 17, p. 1-12 12 p., 5189.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Clinical interventions for tungiasis (sand flea disease): a systematic review
Abrha, S., Heukelbach, J., Peterson, G. M., Christenson, J. K., Carroll, S., Kosari, S., Bartholomeus, A., Feldmeier, H. & Thomas, J., Aug 2021, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 21, 8, p. 234-245 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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