DrJames Barlow

Dr. Barlow obtained his B.Sc.(Pharm.) [1998] and Ph.D. [2002] degrees at The University of Dublin, Trinity College. He worked in community practice prior to his appointment as Lecturer in Pharmacognosy at RCSI, where he has worked since 2004, and is now a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry. Dr. Barlow is interested in small-molecule natural products, with a particular interest in those with anti-infective and anti-cancer activity. He has active research collaborations in Brazil, Portugal, Bangladesh and France. Dr. Barlow has, since 2009, acted as Director of Assessment for the various programmes in Pharmacy, and has a leading role in the design and management of licensure examinations for the profession.