BOPA E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI in Oncology Pharmacy Practice – Focus on Administrative Efficiency
Friday 20th June 2025 at 12:00 BST
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The BOPA Education and Training Subcommittee would like to invite you to the E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI in Oncology Pharmacy Practice – Focus on Administrative Efficiency by Bastiaan Buijtenhuijs and Pinkie Chambers, Co-Chairs of the BOPA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialist Advisory Group.
Speakers’ Biography:
Bastiaan works for iQ HealthTech as the head of product and the product owner for iQemo. iQemo is a best of breed SACT prescribing system and is widely used in the UK and internationally. As the product owner Bastiaan is responsible for being the interface between the customers – their requirements and the development team to allow new functionality to be effectively developed. He has undertaken the NHS Digital academy and was part of Cohort 3. He has recently completed his MSc as part of the NHS Digital academy and written his dissertation on how to successfully implement an advanced Ai driven Clinical decision support system in the Oncology Pharmacy setting.
Pinkie is a clinical academic at University College London (UCL) and University College NHS Foundation Trust. Her research activities are all around improving the delivery of systemic anticancer treatments and has experience of using large datasets and prognostic modelling techniques. She has held various roles within cancer including developing new clinic pharmacy services at UCLH and Lead Pharmacist for London Cancer. She the current co-chair of the UK Chemotherapy board , joint audit, and research lead for BOPA and chair of The Chemotherapy Expert Reference group at the NCL cancer alliance as well as a member of the Heath Foundation Q Community.
Phil is Chief Pharmacy Information Officer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust and is also a digital clinical safety officer at the trust. He leads a team of digital pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, delivering projects including Omnicell, System C, and the pharmacy workstream of the Trust’s EPR optimisation programme. Phil is an enthusiastic user of AI in practice and is exploring the use of tools like Microsoft Copilot in pharmacy. He is a member of the BOPA AI Scientific Advisory Group.
