About
Jacinta Pitman is a Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences at Monash University, specializing in medical and nursing curriculum design. She focuses on interdisciplinary education strategies, particularly integrating bioscience concepts with nursing and allied health programs. Her work emphasizes innovative teaching methods and student engagement in first-year healthcare courses.
- Affiliations: Monash University Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research interests include curriculum development for healthcare students, with a focus on bridging bioscience theory with clinical practice. She has contributed to studies evaluating interdisciplinary nursing curricula and online bioscience preparation tools for allied health students.
Her publications explore outcomes of integrated nursing-bioscience programs and digital learning platforms. Pitman has received multiple awards including the Dean's Award for Excellence in Education (2024) and Purple Unit Awards for outstanding course design (2016, 2024). She has co-organized workshops on bioscience education and participated in national forums like Bioscience Education Australia Network (2019).
Active in educational collaborations, she has contributed to initiatives like Concept Synthesis revision activities and Engagement Cards projects aimed at improving student participation. No grants are explicitly listed in the provided information.
