Call for Inter-Disciplinary Efforts to Improve the Translation of Research
Human Physiology Associate Professor in UKZN’s School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences Andile Khathi was invited as a plenary speaker in the “Rising Stars” session at the 6th Annual BioAfrica Convention held in September. The event offered an enriching and collaborative platform for the exchange of ground-breaking ideas and opportunities...
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Infusing Art into Anatomy in Contemporary Teaching and Learning
UKZN’s Clinical Anatomy staff and postgraduate students were intrigued by a multi-sensory observation method known as Haptico-visual observation and drawing (HVO&D) presented at a two-day workshop by its developer, Mr Leonard Shapiro. It facilitates closer observation and cognitive memorisation of three-dimensional objects such as anatomical parts which could yield improved...
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Welcome to the discipline of Physiology
The current Discipline of Physiology was formed as a result of a merger between the Department of Human Physiology (former University Durban-Westville) and the Department of Physiology (Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine). Learn more about our Discipline…
The research approach is multidisciplinary and integrative spanning the spectrum from the molecular to the organismal level.