Distinguished Medical Educator and Endometriosis Researcher
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University of AdelaideElizabeth Beckett serves as Associate Professor and Education Specialist in the Adelaide Medical School at the University of Adelaide, where she coordinates major undergraduate physiology courses. Her teaching spans multiple programs including Medicine, Dental Surgery, Health and Medical Sciences, and Nursing, with particular focus on cardiovascular, respiratory, and neuromuscular physiology. As an Education Specialist and member of the Adelaide Education Academy, she demonstrates excellence in higher education pedagogy. Her research laboratory investigates the pathophysiology of endometriosis and associated pain mechanisms, contributing to understanding this widespread condition that affects one in ten women. Beyond her teaching responsibilities, she serves as co-convenor of the Medical Sciences Major in the Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences program while maintaining active involvement in curriculum development and educational innovation. Her commitment to student learning has earned her recognition as an Education Specialist, reflecting her significant impact on medical education at the University of Adelaide.