Oksana Pyzik is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Policy at the UCL School of Pharmacy and is a UK licensed Pharmacist. Oksana is also the Founder of the UCL Fight the Fakes Collaborating Centre and Academic Chair of the Executive Board Member of the Fight the Fakes Alliance. Her teaching, research and global engagement portfolio spans global health topics including medicines quality with a focus on substandard and falsified medical products.
A global health expert and media commentator, she advises governments, NGOs, and social impact startups, and was awarded the 2023 Association of British Science Writers Media Fellowship at The Guardian. She is also a Board Trustee of the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association and serves on the Editorial Board of The Medicine Access Journal.