Associate ProfessorKevin Mc Namara

Deputy Director Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Medicine

  • Deputy Director Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Medicine
  • +61 3 524 79472 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Australian Health Policy Collaboration
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024
    Steering Group member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Being Equally Well Policy Roadmap project
    1 Jun 2020 - 31 Oct 2023
    Rapporteur, Microsystem working group
  • GRANT APPLICATION ASSESSMENT
    MRFF Grant Review Panel, Pharmacist intervention and Medicines Use Optimisation
    26 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2021
  • AFFILIATION
    Editorial Advisory Board, Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
    1 Jan 2022
  • AFFILIATION
    Public Health Foundation of India - Adjunct Faculty Status.
  • AFFILIATION
    Monash University, Victoria, Australia Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Endeavour Executive Fellowship 2017.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Health Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2016-17.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Award 2014-2015.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    NHMRC National Institute of Clinical Studies-National Prescribing Service Quality Use of Medicines Fellowship 2008-2010.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Pharmacy Board of Australia accreditation (July 2003)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland accreditation (Dec 1999)
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    PhD COMPLETIONS AS A SUPERVISOR
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Primary supervisor for Mark Morgan, PhD candidate at Flinders University. Collaborative care for co-morbid depression, heart disease and diabetes in Australian general practice. Graduated Dec 2016.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Co-supervisor for Mr Glen Swinburne, PhD candidate at Monash Universitys Centre for Medicine Use and Safety. A health literacy education-focused intervention to improve community pharmacy adoption of universal precautions. Feb 2011-June 2015 [graduation October 2015].
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    PUBLICATIONS
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Refer to publications tab below
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Other Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Poole S, Bell J, Dooley M, Kirkpatrick C, Browning C, Diug B, Elliott R, George J, Ilomaki J, Jokanovic N, Le Couteur D, Mangoni A, Mc Namara K, Potter K, Taylor S. The Reporting of Medication Use in Observational Studies (ROMEO) statement. European journal of clinical pharmacology. 2015;71(7):897-9.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Mc Namara K. Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Australian Pharmacist. 2015:42-5.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Mc Namara K, Gellatly R. The role of direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation. Australian Pharmacist. 2015;34(1):34-9.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Technical, Policy and Research Reports
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Dunbar J, Duggan M, Fetherston H, Knight A, Mc Namara K, Banks E, Booth K, Bunker S, Burgess P, Colagiuri S, Dawda P, Ford D, Greenland R, Grenfell R, Knight S, Morgan M. Heart Health: the first step to getting Australia's health on track. Technical paper No. 2017-02. Melbourne, Victoria University: Australian Health Policy Collaboration, 1 Oct 2017.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Lindberg R, Fetherston H, Calder R, Mc Namara K, Knight A, Livingston M, Kypri K, Malo J, Roberts L, Stanley S, Grimes C, Bolam B, White S, Purcell K, Daube M, O'Reilly S, Colagiuri S, Peeters A, Batterham P, Harvey C, Dunbar J. Getting Australias Health on Track 2016. Melbourne: Australian Health Policy Collaboration, Victoria University, Nov 2016.
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Morgan M, Healey C, Mc Namara K, Schlicht K, Coates M. Towards building better primary health care: multimorbidity. Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Centre of Research Excellence. 2015.