Tien is a Research Fellow at the Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre (QUMPRC). Tien completed her Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) in 2014 at UniSA and completed her PhD in 2024, with a focus on pharmacy practice and mental health. Tien has worked in a variety of pharmacy settings, including community, hospital, government and academia.
Tien has recent experience practicing as the Senior Pharmacist (Medicines Programs) for the Office of the Chief Pharmacist, Department for Health and Wellbeing. In Addition, she is also a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s Branch Committee (SA/NT).
Tien has a strong interest in pharmacy practice, quality use of medicines,... Read more
About me
Tien is a Research Fellow at the Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre (QUMPRC). Tien completed her Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) in 2014 at UniSA and completed her PhD in 2024, with a focus on pharmacy practice and mental health. Tien has worked in a variety of pharmacy settings, including community, hospital, government and academia.
Tien has recent experience practicing as the Senior Pharmacist (Medicines Programs) for the Office of the Chief Pharmacist, Department for Health and Wellbeing. In Addition, she is also a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s Branch Committee (SA/NT).
Tien has a strong interest in pharmacy practice, quality use of medicines, medication safety and mental illness.
About me
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (SA/NT) - Branch Committee Member
Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association - Co Chair 2025 Conference (Adelaide)
International Pharmaceutical Federation - Member
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Bachelor of Pharmacy and Honours University of South Australia
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
QUM in Schools and Childcare settings, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, 02/12/2024 - 30/04/2025
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Open access
1
1
2
|
| 2022 |
Open access
1
|
| 2022 |
Open access
5
5
9
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Open access
1
1
2
|
| 2025 |
Open access
32
|
| 2023 |
Open access
3
3
1
|
| 2023 |
|
| 2022 |
Open access
1
|
| 2022 |
Open access
5
5
9
|
| 2022 |
4
|
| 2021 |
|
| 2019 |
Open access
|
Research
Tien sits on the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's (PSA) Branch Committee (SA/NT) and was previously a member of the PSA's SA/NT Early Career Pharmacist Group.
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Curtin University | AUSTRALIA |
| Griffith University | AUSTRALIA |
| Helping Hand Aged Care | AUSTRALIA |
| Mind Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| The Queen Elizabeth Hospital | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
Branch committee member (SA/NT)Pharmaceutical Society of Australia |
2025 |
National Conference Co-ChairAustralasian Pharmaceutical Science Association |
2025 |
SA Community GrantInspiring SA |
2025 |
Branch committee member (SA/NT)Pharmaceutical Society of Australia |
2024 |
Branch committee member (SA/NT)Pharmaceutical Society of Australia |
2023 |
Co-supervision:
Griffith University, Master of Pharmacy project: Perceptions of peer support workers: the role of the community pharmacist in supporting the physical health of people living with a mental illness.
Frontiers: The risk of QT prolongation in hospitalised patients with polypharmacy.
Frontiers: Mapping the resilience performance of community pharmacy to maintainpatient safety during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Teaching experience:
Fundamentals of Pharmacology
Pharmacotherapeutic Theory 2
Dosage Form Design 3
Pharmacy Practice 1, 2 and 3
