Amanya Denis
@amanyadenis
Pharmacist focused on research-driven patient safety and pharmacovigilance.
What I'm looking for
I am a pharmacist with a B.Pharm from Makerere University and hands-on experience in hospital and community healthcare, clinical research, and data management. I have worked on studies assessing prescribing patterns and drivers of antimicrobial resistance and participated in national point prevalence surveys.
My practical experience includes inpatient internships at a national referral hospital, dispensing in a retail setting, and coordinating international student exchange programs. I am proficient with digital data tools such as REDCap and skilled in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
I contribute to pharmacovigilance efforts, patient safety monitoring, clinical audits, and ethical research conduct consistent with Good Clinical Practice. I am a strong communicator and collaborator, fluent in English and Luganda, with experience in patient recruitment, informed consent, and regulatory documentation.
I am passionate about improving health outcomes through evidence-based interventions and strengthening health systems by combining clinical pharmacy skills with rigorous research and data quality assurance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Dispenser
C&A Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Collected medication histories, provided patient counselling, maintained dispensing records, and supported regulatory compliance and quality assurance in pharmacy operations.
Intern Pharmacist
Mulago National Referral Hospital
Aug 2024 - Jul 2025 (11 months)
Participated in hospital research including NMS point prevalence and AMR studies, collected and managed clinical data ensuring ethical consent, and contributed to pharmacovigilance and clinical audits to improve patient safety.
Student Exchange Officer
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Coordinated international student exchange programs, managing logistics, cross-cultural communication, and program reporting to strengthen health education and community engagement outcomes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Makerere University
Bachelor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
Completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree with training in hospital and community healthcare, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, and data management.
Ntare School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
Activities and societies: Deputy Speaker Student’s Council; Student’s House Councilor
Completed secondary education, including Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education and Uganda Certificate of Education.
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