Scott Cunningham
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1. Current Status, Position
Dr Scott Cunningham (PhD, BSc (Hons)) is currently Group Leader – Clinical Practice.
He was previously a hospital pharmacist in NHS Tayside at Ninewells Hospital and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde at the Western Infirmary, Glasgow.
2. Education
Dr Scott Cunningham graduated with a BSc (Hons) from the University of Strathclyde in 1989. He completed an PgDip Clinical Pharmacy at Robert Gordon University and graduated in 1994. He also completed a PhD at Robert Gordon University following his thesis submission in 2001.
3. Research Area
Dr Scott Cunningham's research work to date has predominantly included work focused on educational developments in healthcare practice. His research base has been much broader than pure academic work focused on students in the higher education setting. At every opportunity he has tried to be involved in research that involves practitioners and patients and so by being based in 'real life' it has made impacts on practice.
Dr Cunningham was an 'Established' member of the former RGU Institute of Health and Welfare Research and the Clinical and Practice and the Pharmacy Education research groups within the school. He was also a member of the prescribing research group and the re-classification of medicines research group. In the former, Dr Cunningham made significant contributions to the educational context and application of the 20 or so publications in pharmacist prescribing.
4. Conflict of interest: none