Dr Aaron J Courtenay is a registered Pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy at Ulster University, where he serves as Course Director for the MPharm (Hons) program and Academic Lead for Research within the School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences. He is also a Global Health Fellow with the Office of the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer in England.

 

Dr Courtenay’s work focuses on clinical pharmacy service development, diagnostic innovation, and the implementation of best practices in prescribing and antimicrobial stewardship. He has led collaborative healthcare projects across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, influencing practice and policy development. In addition to his role on the Pharmacy Forum NI Board, he serves as Vice-Chair of the Research Ethics Committee for Northern Ireland (REC-b).