Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Position
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Centre for Medicine Use and Safety
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research interests
- Population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modelling
- Monitoring and Bayesian optimisation of dosing of antibacterial agents (especially aminoglycosides)
- Optimisation of dosing in renal dysfunction
- Pharmacokinetics and dosing in obesity
- Drugs in breast milk
- Quality use of medicines
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Aminoglycosides
- Dosing of Antibacterial Agents
- Drugs in Breast Milk
- Medicine Use and Safety
- Obesity
- Optimisation of Dosing
- Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmacokinetics
- Quality Use of Medicines
- Renal Dysfunction
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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MMQPA: Monash-Moderna Quantitative Pharmacology Accelerator
Kirkpatrick, C. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Landersdorfer, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Porter, C. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
15/08/23 → 14/08/28
Project: Research
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Advancing Preclinical Development of Novel GPCR-targeted Therapeutics for Heart Failure
Ritchie, R. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Figtree, G. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Qin, C. H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), May, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nicholls, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Taylor, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Yang, J. Y. H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shackleford, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schiattarella, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pinto, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Drummond, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Horowitz, J. D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bubb, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Vecchio, L. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Nelson, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Kirkpatrick, C. (Associate Investigator (AI)), McDonald, C. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Febbraio, M. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Vinh, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Odiba, J. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Brown, H. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Stupple, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/02/23 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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Advanced optimisation and screening of antivirulence compounds against biological warfare pathogens
Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Stubbs, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Debowski, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Breese, K. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kirkpatrick, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Prato, E. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC)
14/02/22 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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Advanced development of therapeutics against bacterial pathogens of biowarfare concern
Kirkpatrick, C. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Project: Research
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Inhaled Oxytocin for Improved Maternal Health in Australia & Globally
McIntosh, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Lambert, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Kirkpatrick, C. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Clinical and Quantitative Pharmacology Considerations of mRNA Therapeutics and Vaccine Development: Bridging Translational and Platform Gaps for Enhanced Decision Making
Van, L., Chen, N., Miyazawa, K., Zhang, M., Landersdorfer, C. B., Kirkpatrick, C. M. J., Pennucci, J., Finn, P. F., Ward, C. & Gao, W., Dec 2025, In: Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 118, 6, p. 1297-1312 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Cefepime, Meropenem, and Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Rolsma, S. L., Sokolow, A., Patel, P. C., Sokolow, K., Jimenez-Truque, N., Fissell, W. H., Ryan, V., Kirkpatrick, C. M., Nation, R. L., Gu, K., Teresi, M., Fishbane, N., Kontos, M., An, G., Winokur, P., Landersdorfer, C. B. & Creech, C. B., 15 Feb 2025, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231, 2, p. e364-e374 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Population Pharmacokinetics of Meropenem Across the Adult Lifespan
Boutzoukas, A. E., Balevic, S. J., Hemmersbach-Miller, M., Winokur, P. L., Gu, K., Chan, A. W., Cohen-Wolkowiez, M., Conrad, T., An, G., Kirkpatrick, C. M. J., Swamy, G. K., Walter, E. B., Schmader, K. E. & Landersdorfer, C. B., 2025, In: Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 64, 13 p., e38.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
A physiological approach to renal clearance: From premature neonates to adults
Holford, N., O'Hanlon, C. J., Allegaert, K., Anderson, B., Falcão, A., Simon, N., Lo, Y. L., Thomson, A. H., Sherwin, C. M., Jacqz-Aigrain, E., Llanos-Paez, C., Hennig, S., Mockus, L. & Kirkpatrick, C., Apr 2024, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 90, 4, p. 1066-1080 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus) -
Application of immunocapture and nanoflow LC–MS/MS to overcome the barriers to the quantitation of oxytocin in plasma of women in third stage labour
Bijttebier, S., Nguyen, T. H., McIntosh, M. P., Kirkpatrick, C., Remmerie, B., Dillen, L. & Lambert, P., Oct 2024, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 90, 10, p. 2562-2570 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Co-director
Kirkpatrick, C. (Member)
1 Jan 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Grant review responsibilities
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Member of Organising Committee
Kirkpatrick, C. (Member)
21 Sept 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
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ACPM Pharmaceutical subcommittee (PSC)
Kirkpatrick, C. (Member)
21 Sept 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
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Chairperson
Kirkpatrick, C. (Member)
21 Sept 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries