PhD candidate
BPharm (Hons) Grad Dip Comp
| Contact Campus | Sandy Bay Campus |
| Building | Pharmacy Building |
| Telephone | +61 3 6226 1096 |
| Fax | +61 3 6226 2870 |
| Colin.curtain@utas.edu.au |
Curtain C, Peterson GM, Tenni P, Bindoff IK, Williams M, Outcomes of a decision support prompt in community pharmacy-dispensing software to promote step-down of proton pump inhibitor therapy, British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 71 (5) pp. 780-784 (2011)
Williams M, Peterson GM, Tenni PC, Bindoff IK, Curtain C, Hughes J, Bereznicki LR, Jackson SL, Kong DC, Hughes JD, Drug-related problems detected in Australian Community Pharmacies: The PROMISe Trial, The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 45 (9) pp. 1067-76 (2011)
Colin completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy at the University of Tasmania in 1988. Since then he has worked as a community pharmacist for various pharmacies in Tasmania, and a brief stint with hospital pharmacy (Royal Hobart Hospital). In 2010 he completed honours (first class), thesis: Computerised decision support systems in pharmacy practice. In 2011 Colin completed a Graduate Diploma of Computing.
Colin was involved as a participant in the original PROMISe pilot study recording interventions performed by pharmacists and joined UMORE to work on the third iteration of this project (2008 to 2010). He has a personal interest in information technology which brings a useful perspective to the group.
Colin has an interest in the capacity of information technology to prevent, detect and resolve drug-related problems.