ProfessorKellie Charles

Professor of Pharmacology

Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Professor of Pharmacology
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

LEARNING & TEACHING SUMMARy

UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE TEACHING COURSES

 

Coordination: 

  • Doctor of Medicine - Academic lead for Therapeutics Vertical Theme across whole program
  • PCOL3888 - Pharmacology Inter-disciplinary Research Project Unit

 

Teaching: 

 

  • PCOL2021 - Drug development processes and regulation
  • PCOL2021 - Pathophysiology of immune dysregulation, pharmacology of immunomodulatory drugs
  • PCOL3011 - Carcinogenesis, forensic toxicology, LD50, journal club supervision
  • PCOL3888 - Design thinking, reflective practice, project management, ethical research practices, project group supervision
  • PCOL4XXX - Honours and Capstone research project supervision
  • MEDS1001 - Foundations of pharmacology
  • MEDS2013 - Precision genomic medicine, tumour-based selection of medicines
  • MEDS3002 - Pathophysiology and genomic basis for cancer, pharmacology of oncology drugs
  • PHAR1922 - Drug development processes and regulation
  • PHAR3826/MPHARM - Pharmacology of immunomodulatory drugs
  • PHAR3827/MPHARM - Pharmacology of oncology drugs
  • PHAR4XXX/MPHARM - Honours and Capstone research project supervision
  • MD Year 1 - Foundations of pharmacology (PD + PK), pharmacology of immunomodulatory drugs (RA, IBD), effective communication
  • MD Year 2 - Introduction to prescribing (adult, paediatric), medication history taking and pharmacology of ocular anti-angiogenic drugs, oncology drugs
  • MD Year 4 - Prescribing competency skill development sessions
  • Inter-professional education (Pharmacy Year 4, Post-graduate Nursing Year 2, Medicine Year 2) - Medication Safety Module
  • Physiotherapy Year 1 - Pharmacology of MSK drugs
  • Dentistry Year 1 - Clinical pharmacology of cancer drugs for dentistry

 

HIGHER DEGREE SUPERVISION

 

Four PhD completions and six capstone/honours students completed in last 5 years. 

Projects will be available in Semester 2, 2026.