Christiaan B Brink (Tiaan)

Prof
Christiaan B ( Tiaan)
Brink
Professor
Full Professor of Pharmacology. BPharm Programme Leader
Prof Tiaan Brink

Tiaan is currently the BPharm programme leader for undergraduate pharmacy students at he School of Pharmacy of the North-West University.

His research explores on neurobehavioural pharmacology, with specific application to the investigation of novel pharmacological targets for antidepressants. The majority of his research projects are performed in appropriate translational animal models of human psychiatric disease. He has also published in the field of animal research ethics and pharmacology education.

Tiaan is an established, NRF rated researcher with several research publications and has delivered multiple postgraduate students. He has also demonstrated expertise in education and enjoys international recognition in this regard.

He is the past chair of the NWU-AnimCareREC animal research ethics committee, has a ministerial appointment on the National Health Research Ethics Council, serves on the editorial boards of international journals, is a past president of the South African Society for Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and served on the executive committees of national and international pharmacology societies.

 

Physical Address

Building G23, Rm 014A, Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa

 

Telephone Number
27 18 299 2234
Cellphone Number
082 920 9698
E-mail
Tiaan.Brink@nwu.ac.za