Adjunct Professor
Greg Kyle

Biography

Dr Greg Kyle is the Professor of Pharmacy and Head of Discipline for Pharmacy at QUT.  He has extensive pharmacy experience over almost 30 years pharmacy practice spread across military pharmacy, hospital practice, consumer and professional drug information, community pharmacy ownership, consultant pharmacy and academia. Greg’s research interests lie in pharmacy professional services, extending scope of practice, integrating pharmacy more completely in the healthcare team, quality use of medicines and pharmacoepidemiology.  He is passionate about teaching pharmacy practice and professional skills required in the modern world of pharmacy.  Current projects include pharmacists’ role in travel, allied health prescribing, malnutrition in aged care, crushing medicines in aged care facilities and OTC medications in breastfeeding. Greg has completed 4 PhD, 2 research Masters and 3 Master of Clinical Pharmacy research students.  He has 4 Research Masters and 8 PhDs in progress.  Greg has received over $225,000 in competitive research funding. Greg commenced his appointment at QUT from the University of Canberra in January 2016 where he held Course Convener and Head of Discipline roles.  He continues to remain professionally active, consulting for various organisations and explaining the complexities of medications in media interviews.  Greg has served on the ACT Branch Committee and National Board of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia. Greg is clinical pharmacist who is passionate about pharmacist professional services, expanding scope of practice and utilizing the pharmacist workforce to its full potential.