Jennifer Isenor

Associate Director, Research & Associate Professor

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Email: jennifer.isenor@dal.ca
Mailing Address: 
5968 College Street
PO Box 15000
College of Pharmacy
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
B3H 4R2
 
Research Topics:
  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Primary Care
  • Prescribing
  • Immunization
  • Deprescribing

 

Education

  • BSc(Pharm) (Dalhousie)
  • PharmD (UBC)

Research interests

Dr. Jennifer Isenor’s research focuses on health services and includes evaluation of pharmacist-provided primary care, including immunizing, prescribing, and collaborative care; immunization-related research, including pain mitigation strategies, healthcare provider and public knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours, and network surveillance of adverse events following immunization (https://canvas-network.ca); and geriatric-related research, with a focus on appropriate medication use, including deprescribing.

Selected publications

  • Morse G, Moyer R*, Daman R, Bishop A, Grant A, Skaling S, Richey S, MacCallum J, Isenor JE*,**.A win-win situation for all:" A qualitative exploration of pharmacist and physiotherapist perspectives on a collaborative framework for improving equitable primary care for acute musculoskeletal injuries. Musculoskeletal Sci Pract. 2026 Aug;84:103570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2026.103570
  • Keenan C, Grant A, Bishop A, Hancock K, Kennie-Kaulbach N, MacConnell H, Robart A, Guscott N, Cooke C, Giacomantonio R, Tadrous M, Woodill L, Isenor JE*,**. Patient Health Outcomes for Evaluation of Pharmacist-Led Primary Care: A Scoping Review. Int J Clin Pharm. 2026 Jun 23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-026-02179-z
  • Marshall EG, Renaud L, Mathews M, Bishop A, Morrison B, Natalie Kennie-Kaulbach N, Trenaman SC, Munene A, Bowles S, Bai I, Isenor JE*,**. “I can contribute so much more but you have to untie my hands”- A qualitative study of COVID-19 pandemic impacts on community pharmacist practice: Lessons and Future Directions. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2026 Jun 16;27:e65. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423626101303
  • Muller MP, Soe P, Shulha HP, Isenor JE, Valiquette L, Sadarangani M, Vanderkooi OG, Kellner JD, Top KA, De Seres G, McGeer A, Kiely M, Marty K, Irvine M, Bettinger J for the Canadian Immunization Research Network. mRNA COVID-19 vaccine safety in adults from the Canadian National Vaccine Safety Network. Vaccine. 2026 Jun 20;84:128630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.128630
  • Grant A, Kennie-Kaulbach N, Bishop A, Isenor JE**. Enabling pharmacist prescribing: Lessons learned in Nova Scotia using behaviour change theory. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2024;158(1):29-40. https://doi.org/10.1177/17151635241280724

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