Journal of Pharmacogenomics & Pharmacoproteomics

Lise Aagaard

Lise Aagaard
Professor & Director, Clinical Pharmacology
University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Biography

Lise Aagaard is professor in clinical pharmacy at the University of Southern Denmark. She has been working with different aspects of medicines safety, medicine use, health policy and regulatory affairs. Professor Aagaard is editor in chief of the journal Orphan drugs- research and reviews. She has conducted several studies on medicine use in children and adolescents. She graduated as a pharmacist (MSc pharm) in 2001, and in 2005 she received her Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with specialization in Organization and Management. In 2008 she earned her PhD degree for analyses of how knowledge about adverse drug reactions can be improved.
From 2001 to 2003 she was involved with construction and development of a national evidence based drug-drug interactions database, and from 2004 to 2008 she was employed as a pharmacovigilance officer at the Danish Medicines Agency. During the period in the Danish Medicines she also attended monthly meetings in the European Medicines Agency representing Denmark in the Pharmacovigilance Working Party. Besides her scientific research she also teaches and supervises PhD, masters and bachelor students.
Lise Aagaard has served as a member of advisory boards for several journals as well as in national and international evaluation committees. She has been chairman of the board of the Danish Pharmaceutical Society. 

 

Research Interest

Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacogenomics,Drug safety, Pharmacoepidemiology, Drug-drug interactions, Knowledge creation, Regulatory affairs, Orphan drugs