Name:
Dr Jennifer Koenig FBPhS
Organisation:
University of Nottingham
Year elected:
2012
Primary professional setting:
Academia
Dr Jennifer Koenig is an Associate Professor at the School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, U.K and has additional roles as a Disability Liaison Officer and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion lead. She is the Pharmacology Lead for the Graduate Entry Medicine programme and in addition, teaches mathematics, statistics and research methods. Jenny’s research and scholarship focusses on pharmacology and medical education. Her work on ethnicity in the medical curriculum, and pharmacology in particular, has challenged accepted ways of teaching and thinking about ethnicity. She is also interested in the application of mathematical reasoning pedagogies in pharmacology education, particularly in drug dose calculations and pharmacokinetics. She is a member of the IUPHAR-Ed research team working on the core concepts of pharmacology and a Councillor for IUPHAR-Ed and co-Chair of the IUPHAR-Ed Online Meetings Steering Group, organising events to bring pharmacology educators together. Jenny is a member of the BPS Education and Training Committee and part of the steering group reviewing the Medical Core Pharmacology Curriculum.