Guntschnig, Sonja

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Affiliation: 

Tauernklinikum Zell am See

Country: 

Austria

1. Current Status, Position

Sonja Guntschnig, Mag. pharm., MSc currently works as a clinical pharmacist at Tauernklinikum Zell am See. She is part of the multidisciplinary ward round team, undertaking clinical pharmacy interventions and responsible for medicines information.

2. Education

Sonja Guntschnig studied Pharmacy at the Karl-Franzens University in Graz. She obtained her MSc degree in “Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice” from Queen’s University in Belfast in 2019. She is currently a part-time PhD student at Ulster University and the Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre in Northern Ireland.

3. Research Area

Sonja Guntschnig’s research focusses on clinical pharmacy interventions, antimicrobial stewardship and improvement of patient safety.

4. Conflict of interest

None