• 1989年：福岡大学薬学部製薬化学科卒業
  2001年：福岡大学博士課程修了　博士（薬学）
  1989年：九州大学病院薬剤部　研修生
  1989年：島根医科大学医学部附属病院薬剤部　薬剤師
  2000年：同・薬剤主任
  2001年：St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 客員研究員
  2008年：島根大学医学部附属病院薬剤部　准教授・副薬剤部長
  2012年：島根大学大学院医学系研究科　准教授（併任）
  2016年：島根県立大学　非常勤講師

薬物治療の個体差の要因およびその発生メカニズムに関する研究
薬剤耐性菌対策のための抗菌薬適正使用に関する研究

【researchmap】
https://researchmap.jp/read0142589

【著書】

1. 1. 大平明弘, 直良浩司, 西村信弘. 病気とくすり2018 基礎と実践 Expert's Guide: 黄斑症・網膜症（加齢・糖尿病）. 東京: 南山堂; pp1026-1036, 2018. 3月
2. 直良浩司, 西村信弘. 薬剤師のための感染制御マニュアル　第4版: 抗菌薬の使用上の留意点. 東京: 薬事日報社; pp178-188, 2017. 4月
3. 村木優一，北原隆志，西村信弘　編.　すべての医療機関で役立つ　抗菌薬耐性対策サーベイランス必読ガイド. じほう; 2016. 8月

【論文】

1. Hirose M, Nishimura N, et. al. Do pharmacists have the most potential for patient safety in Japan? Learning from a 2010 nationwide survey. J Hosp Admin. 2018; 7( 3 ):40-48.
2. Muraki　Y, Yagi T, Tsuji Y, Nishimura N, et. al. Japanese antimicrobial consumption surveillance: first report on oral and parenteral antimicrobial consumption in Japan (2009-2013). J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2016 Aug 6;7:19-23
3. Furuta K, Adachi K, Aimi M, Shimura S, Mikami H, Nishimura N, et al. Effect of Timing of Proton Pump Inhibitor Administration on Acid Suppression. Digestion. 2016;93(2):111-20.
4. Nakabayashi N, Hirose M, Ishihara N, Nishimura N, et. al. 40. An examination of additional medical costs due to postoperative infections in colorectal surgical patients using administrative profiling data. Shimane Journal of Medical Science. 2015;321:1-12.
5. Ishihara N, Nishimura N, et. al. Evaluation of a pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic approach using software to optimize the carbapenem antibiotic regimen. Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2015 Jun;53(6):422-9.
6. Karino F, Nishimura N, et, al. Nephrotoxicity induced by piperacillin?tazobactam in late elderly Japanese patients with nursing and healthcare associated pneumonia. Biol Pharm Bull. 2014;37(12):1971-6.
7. Tamaki H, Harashima N, Hiraki M, Arichi N, Nishimura N, et. al. Bcl-2 family inhibition sensitizes human prostate cancer cells to docetaxel and promotes unexpected apoptosis under caspase-9 inhibition. Oncotarget. 2014 Nov 30;5(22):11399-412.
8. Kumakura S, Shibata H, Isobe T, Hirose M, Ohe M, Nishimura N, et. al. Comparison of hemagglutination inhibition assay and enzyme immunoassay for determination of mumps and rubella immune status in health care personnel. J Clin Lab Anal. 2013 Sep;27(5):418-21.
9. Kumakura S, Shibata H, Onoda K, Nishimura N, et al. Seroprevalence survey on measles, mumps, rubella and varicella antibodies in healthcare workers in Japan: sex, age, occupational-related differences and vaccine efficacy. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 Jan;142(1):12-9.
10. Karino F, Deguchi N, Kanda H, Ohe M, Kondo K, Tada M, Kuraki T, Nishimura N, et. al. Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of biapenem against pneumonia in the elderly and a study on its pharmacokinetics. J Infect Chemother. 2013 Feb;19(1):98-102.