Dr Sukvinder Bhamra

Biography

Sukvinder graduated from the Leicester School of Pharmacy with a First Class Honours degree in Pharmacy. She undertook her pre-registration training with Lloyds Pharmacy, where she continued to work as a community pharmacist. In 2012, Sukvinder began a PhD at De Montfort University in the department of Biomolecular Technology. There she investigated the use of herbal medicines by diasporic South Asian communities in the UK, using both qualitative methodologies and biological science techniques (DNA barcoding). She graduated in 2016 with a thesis entitled ‘Investigating the Use and Identity of Traditional Herbal Remedies Amongst South Asian Communities Using Surveys and Biomolecular Techniques’. In August 2016, Sukvinder joined the Clinical and Professional Practice group at the Medway School of Pharmacy as a Lecturer in Pharmacy Clinical and Professional Practice.

Research Interest

Pharmacy