• Teach-1: Inspires and motivates students from diverse backgrounds to engage in critical thinking and active learning
  • Teach-2: Uses technology effectively to communicate with students and promote learning
  • Teach-3: Creates inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environments for students
  • Teach-4: Uses evidence-informed teaching approaches to enhance students' learning
UNSW Medical Society Faculty Community Prize 2026
UNSW Medical Society Faculty Experiences Award

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)

Educational Excellence Award (Casual Teaching Staff)

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

Faculty of Medicine and Health Exemplar Course Recognition (ANAT2452)

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.

myExperience Evaluations (2022-2026) - Sustained Teaching Excellence

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.

Anatomy Games Hub - Gamified Learning and Revision

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

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

Virtual Anatomy Lab - Interactive and Immersive Anatomy Learning

Virtual Anatomy Lab - Interactive and Immersive Anatomy Learning

I contributed to the development of UNSW's Virtual Anatomy Lab, an immersive platform featuring 360° learning environments and interactive 3D anatomical models to support flexible, self-directed learning.

Our team's work received an Outstanding Poster Presentation certificate at INSPIREd 2026 and was featured in an ASCILITE educational technology blog (link

Anatomy Revision Summary Sheets: Colour-coded Clarity

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.

View examples

Positive myExperience

Introductory Anatomy Support Videos: Learning the Language of Anatomy

Introductory Anatomy Support Videos: Learning the Language of Anatomy

I developed short Moodle-based videos for ANAT1521/2111 covering foundational anatomical concepts, including terminology, orientation and planes, allowing students to revisit content at their own pace.

Death and Dying Workshop Facilitator

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.

SBMS Outreach Committee

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.

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

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

Emergency Medicine Challenge/Competition - Clinical Simulation Examiner

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.

Educational Instagram Account (Ew, Gross Anatomy)

Educational Instagram Account (Ew, Gross Anatomy)

I developed an educational Instagram page exploring anatomy in films, anatomical terminology and evolutionary anatomy, making anatomy accessible and entertaining for students, healthcare professionals and the wider community.

ABC Radio Interview - Anatomy According to Hollywood (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.