Staff Profile
Dr Andrew Brandon
Research Associate
- Email: andrew.brandon@ncl.ac.uk
- Address: Newcastle University Centre for Cancer
Translational and Clinical Research Institute
Paul O'Gorman Building
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AH
Background
I am currently a Research Associate at the Newcastle University Centre for Cancer, focusing on the development of population pharmacokinetic models for paediatric oncology.
Previous qualifications and experience
- 2021-2023 - Postdoctoral Researcher in DMPK of novel psychoactive substances, University of Dundee.
- 2017-2022 - PhD in Detection and metabolism of psychoactive substances in a polydrug context, University of Dundee.
- 2018-2019 - Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Research Development, University of Dundee.
- 2015-2016 - MSc in Instrumental Analytical Science (Drug Analysis & Toxicology), Robert Gordon University.
- 2011-2015 - BSc (Hons) in Forensic and Analytical Science, Robert Gordon University.
Publications
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Articles
- Marland V, Reid R, Brandon AM, Hill K, Cruickshanks F, McKenzie C, Norman C, Daéid NN, Menard H. Changing trends in novel benzodiazepine use within Scottish prisons: detection, quantitation, prevalence and modes of use. Drug Testing and Analysis 2024, 16(5), 457-472.
- Brandon AM, Antonides LH, Riley J, Epemolu O, McKeown DA, Read KD, McKenzie C. A systematic study of the in vitro pharmacokinetics and estimated human in vivo clearance of indole and indazole-3-carboxamide synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists detected on the illicit drug market. Molecules 2021, 26(5), 1396.