- Postdoctoral Researcher in Outcomes and Translational Sciences, The Ohio State University
Dr. Oyarzun is a pharmacist from Chile, with a Master’s in Epidemiology from the University of Louisville, and a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the University of Kentucky. She is currently a post-doctoral research fellow at The Ohio State University in Dr. Donneyong’s Laboratory. Her research has focused on medication use and cognitive decline in the geriatric population. Currently, she is studying drug-drug interactions, medication adherence, and deprescribing interventions among the elderly.
Experience
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2023–presentPostdoctoral Researcher in Outcomes and Translational Sciences, The Ohio State University
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2019–2022Research assistant, Sanders Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky
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2018–2019Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Kentucky
Education
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2022University of Kentucky, PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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2014University of Louisville, MSc in Epidemiology
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2008Universidad de Chile, Pharmacist /BPharm
Publications
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2020International journal of epidemiology, Polypharmacy in a semirural community in Chile: Results from Maule Cohort
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2020International journal of epidemiology, Cohort profile: the maule cohort (MAUCO)
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2015Journal of the American Geriatric Society, Cognitive Decline and Polypharmacy in an Elderly Population
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