Dr. Shanna Trenaman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shanna Trenaman is an Assistant Professor in the College of Pharmacy at Dalhousie University specializing in pharmacoepidemiology and geriatric medicine. Her research focuses on appropriate drug use in older adults, exploring the implications of polypharmacy, deprescribing, and the impacts of gender on medication use patterns. Trenaman has been actively engaged in investigating the effects of anticholinergic medications and prescribing cascades within geriatric populations. Her work includes significant presentations on the assessment of fluoroquinolone-related drug interactions and research into antipsychotic dispensation patterns among residents of long-term care facilities. With a robust academic background, she obtained her BSc in Chemistry from Acadia University and her PharmD from Dalhousie University, followed by advanced training through various fellowships and research programs. Trenaman has contributed to numerous academic articles, providing valuable insights into medication management and health services for older adults.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

College of Pharmacy, Dalhousie University • Halifax, NS

Teaching and conducting research in the domain of pharmacy, focusing on geriatric medication practices and outcomes.

Awards

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Research Fellow Presentation

2022-01-01
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Keith E. Borden Award

2021-01-01
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University Internal Medicine Research Fellowship

2021-01-01