DoctorBradley Hurren

Senior Lecturer

School of Health Sciences

  • Senior Lecturer
    School of Health Sciences

BIO

Brad has undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in Anatomy and Structural Biology, including a PhD that focused on early embryonic and foetal neuromuscular development. Brad has an extensive background in teaching human health, alongside the anatomy and physiology of most organ systems in humans (and in some cases animals) - having taught for over 15 years in various programmes in the Otago School of Medical Sciences. 

 

In January of 2021, Brad took on a role at the University of Canterbury as an Academic Developer, eventually becoming the Team Lead of Blended Learning and Academic Development. In January of 2025, Brad joined the Faculty of Health as a Senior Lecturer.

TE WHARE WĀNANGA O WAITAHA - UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Canterbury, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health25 Jan 2021 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Team Lead, Blended Learning and Academic Development
    University of Canterbury, Future Learning and Development, Christchurch, New Zealand25 Jan 2021 - 31 Jan 2025

DEGREES

  • Bachelor of Science
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Science
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Master of Science
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

GRADUATE RESEARCH SUPERVISION

  • Registered to supervise Master's/Doctoral students

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 4 Quality Education
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities

FIELDS OF RESEARCH