Dr Katherine Price
- Senior Lecturer (Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health)
telephone:
0141 330 2805
email:
Katherine.Price@glasgow.ac.uk
Room 343, School of Life Sciences, Sir James Black Building
Biography
Dr Katherine Price is a lecturer in medical physiology and human biology at the School of Life Sciences. After graduating in medicine (MBChB), she followed a clinical career, completing training in Emergency Medicine, gaining a CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) and worked as a hospital consultant.
Transferring to a career in medical and life sciences education, she has a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education, is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a University of Glasgow Senior RET Fellow and a member of the University of Glasgow Teaching Excellence Network.
Research interests
Research interests include:
Active learning in life science education, particularly problem based learning and interdisciplinary topics
The effectiveness of learning communities to support staff development
Teaching
Katherine is a Deputy Chief Adviser of Studies in the School of Life Sciences and a College Retention and Transitions Officer.
Programme Lead:
Human Biology (BSc Hons)
Human Life Sciences (BSc Designated Degree)
Course Coordination:
Human Biology 3A & 3B
Human Life Sciences 3A & 3B
Teaching contributions:
Katherine teaches a wide range of topics, including general physiology, pathophysiology, bioethics, science in the media and human biology and society, to medical and life science students, with contributions to the following courses:
MB ChB Years 1 & 2
Human Biological Sciences 2 (BIOL2043)
Human Biology / Human Life Sciences 3A & 3B (BIOL3027, BIOL4228, BIOL3028, BIOL4229)
Physiology 3A & 3B (BIOL4238, BIOL4239)
Anatomy 3A & 3B (BIOL4230, BIOL4231)
Functional Measurement in Biological Research Year 4 Core Course (BIOL4225)
Anatomical Imaging Techniques Year 4 option (BIOL4275)
Project Supervision:
Undergraduate dissertation and schools' outreach BSc(Hons) projects
Professional activities & recognition
Professional & learned societies
- 2019: Member of Heritage Committee, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- 2005: Fellow, Royal College of Emergency Medicine
- 2008: Fellow, Higher Education Academy
- 2019: Member, Royal Society of Biology
- 2016: Member, Physiological Society