Research
Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.
Latest papers
Identifying the core concepts of pharmacology education: A global initiative
British Journal of Pharmacology · 2023
COVID struggles: undergraduate teaching assistants balance teaching and learning during a pandemic
American Journal of Physiology - Advances in Physiology Education · 2023 · senior author
Crosswords crossroad: student turns teacher
Physiology · 2023 · senior author
Latest funding
- $1,779,904
CIHR Training Grant in Medication Safety and Effectiveness
CIHR · 2008 · Co-investigator
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From the 150 most recent of 190 publications.
Identifying the core concepts of pharmacology education: A global initiative
White PJ, Guilding C, Angelo T, Kelly JP, Gorman L, Tucker SJ, Fun A, Han J, Chen G, Samak Y
COVID struggles: undergraduate teaching assistants balance teaching and learning during a pandemic
Zarandi A, Wen A, Rangachari PK
Crosswords crossroad: student turns teacher
Zarandi A, Rangachari P
Answering Huxley: “now” students take a “then” exam
Rangachari PK
Heuristics of the concrete: Learning from historical objects
Rangachari P
Beyond “formative”: assessments to enrich student learning
Kulasegaram K, Rangachari PK
Effort and trust: the underpinnings of active learning
Adams S, Bilimoria K, Malhotra N, Rangachari PK
ACTIVE LEARNING: ALIGNMENT OF ASSESSMENT AND OBJECTIVES
Rangachari PK, Nastos S
Adopting an active learning approach to teaching in a research-intensive higher education context transformed staff teaching attitudes and behaviours
White PJ, Larson I, Styles K, Yuriev E, Evans DR, Rangachari PK, Short JL, Exintaris B, Malone DT, Davie B
Beyond the single answer: a process-oriented exam for science students
Nastos S, Rangachari P
CIHR Training Grant in Medication Safety and Effectiveness
Principal investigators: Dolovich, Lisa R; Holbrook, Anne M; Levine, Mitchell A; Raina, Parminder S; Thabane, Lehana
Keywords: & Health Policy Research; Biosciences; Clinical; Clinical Pharmacology; Collaborative & Professional Skill Development; Drug Safety And Effectiveness; Interdisciplinary Training Program; Kt And Evaluative Research Methods; Medication Use In Older Adults; Population
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Courses taught
8- Undergraduate
Cellular and Molecular Biology
HTHSCI 1I06B · last taught 2026
- Undergraduate
Inquiry II: Cell Biology
HTHSCI 2K03 · last taught 2026
- Undergraduate
The Teaching Hospital
HTHSCI 4TE3 · last taught 2026
- Undergraduate
Medical Humanities Inquiry
ARTSSCI 4CT3 · last taught 2025
- Undergraduate
Cellular and Molecular Biology
HTHSCI 1I06A · last taught 2025
- Undergraduate
Inquiry II: Biochemistry
HTHSCI 2E03 · last taught 2025
- Undergraduate
The Social Lives of Molecules
HTHSCI 4MS3 · last taught 2025
- Undergraduate
Advanced Topics in Pharmacology
PHARMAC 4AA3 · last taught 2021
Frequent collaborators
- Medicine
- Biology
- Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
- Oncology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Surgery
- Anesthesia
- Other
Co-authors at McMaster University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Ashok Kumar Grover
Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2007
Richard Hunt
Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 1994
Geoffrey Norman
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
3 shared papers, latest 2000
Alan Neville
Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2000
Faysal Naji
Surgery
2 shared papers, latest 2012
Jeremy Hernandez
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2004
Denis James Crankshaw
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2 shared papers, latest 2003
Irene Turpie
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 1992
Mary Perdue
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 1993
Christopher Patterson
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 1992
Colin Arlington Nurse
Biology
1 shared papers, latest 1999
Douglas Robert Boreham
Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2006
Eric Seidlitz
Anesthesia
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Jan Huizinga
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2006
Josh Koenig
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2015
George Joseph Sorger
Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2004
Robert Spaziani
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Chiu-yin Kwan
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 1983
John Kelton
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2000
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