UNSW Medical Society Faculty Experiences Award

Recipient of the UNSW Medical Society Faculty Experiences Award (2024), recognising exceptional contributions to the Medicine student experience and engagement, based on student nominations.

Educational Excellence Award (Casual Teaching Staff)

Awarded the 2022 Faculty of Medicine and Health Educational Excellence Award (Casual Teaching Staff) for outstanding teaching.

Anatomy Revision Summary Sheets: Colour-coded Clarity

I develop Anatomy Summary Sheets, visually engaging, colour-coded, one-page resources tailored to different student cohorts and learning outcomes, reflecting clarity through simplicity.

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myExperience Evaluations (2022-2026) - Sustained Teaching Excellence

myExperience evaluations demonstrate 98.28% overall student satisfaction, consistently exceeding University benchmarks, with 99% for encouraging participation and 98% for providing helpful feedback.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Exemplar Course Recognition (ANAT2452)

ANAT2452 (Neuroanatomy Fundamentals for Health Professionals), which I co-convene, has achieved 100% student satisfaction since its introduction in 2024, earning Faculty of Medicine and Health Exemplar Course status in 2026.

ABC Radio Interview - Anatomy According to Hollywood (2026)

Invited to discuss Anatomy According to Hollywood on ABC Radio Sydney’s Drive program with Jess McGuire, exploring anatomical misconceptions in popular films.

Public Lecture Series: Anatomy According to Hollywood - National Science Week

For National Science Week 2026, I developed and delivered Anatomy According to Hollywood, a public lecture through UNSW's Museum of Human Disease exploring anatomical misconceptions in popular films through humour and accessible science communication.

Popular demand led to a second, sold-out Halloween Special lecture, while the initiative received recognition through

SBMS Outreach Committee

As an SBMS Outreach Committee member, I support Experience Days and Open Day, introducing high school students to anatomy and biomedical science. I lead Gateway anatomy workshops for underrepresented students using donated human tissue and contribute to public science communication through National Science Week initiatives.

Anatomy Games Hub - Gamified Learning and Revision

I developed the Medicine Anatomy Games Hub, promoting engagement, enjoyment and revision across Medicine.

It combines recreational games (e.g. Wordle, Spelling Bee) with revision activities (e.g. Anatomy Blitz) incorporating active recall and formative self-assessment. Organised by course/topic, it supports accessible, independent learning beyond scheduled classes.

 

ANAT3411 Clinical Case Competition - Gamified Neuroanatomy Learning

I redesigned ANAT3411’s final clinical case tutorial into an interactive, team-based competition featuring gamified activities and a custom-built live scoreboard to promote clinical reasoning, collaboration and engagement.

Student feedback was highly positive: 94% reported improved understanding of clinical cases, 94% found the activity very enjoyable, and 88% rated it highly

Emergency Medicine Challenge/Competition - Clinical Simulation Examiner

I examine the NSW Medical Students’ Council's annual interuniversity Emergency Medicine Challenge, evaluating medical students' clinical decision-making, emergency management and teamwork during simulated emergency scenarios.

Death and Dying Workshop Facilitator

I facilitate interactive workshops delivered by A Dose of Grief, helping medical students develop communication and peer-support skills surrounding death, dying and bereavement.