Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Rahul Pandit is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pharmacology at the University Medical Center Utrecht, with an academic background spanning Medicine, Neuroscience, and Clinical Pharmacology. He coordinates and teaches Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy in the Bachelor’s medical curriculum, integrating foundational science with its clinical application to prepare students for safe and effective prescribing. His work bridges biomedical science, medical education, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, with a focus on authentic and inclusive learning environments.
Rahul plays a crucial role in curriculum reform and innovation, supporting collaborations across disciplines and sectors. His educational leadership has been recognised through fellowships and awards, reflecting his commitment to supporting both student learning and faculty development.
Other key activities
Research aim
Our teaching mission is to raise the next generation scientists and clinicians with state-of-the-art knowledge, technical expertise and vision in the field of neuroscience and pharmacology.
Go to groupScholarships and Grants
2024 Comenius teaching fellow, NRO 2024 Interfaculty USO project Hidden curriculum, consortium member 2023 HER grant, Informal curriculum in community engaged learning 2022 Faculty USO grant Community engaged learning 2022 SoTL grant, videos in Pharmacology education 2022 SoTL grant, Team based Learning in Pharmacology 2021 Faculty USO grant, videos in Pharmacology education 2021 Interfaculty USO project SoTL Advocate, consortium member 2000 SoTL grant, Student perception of pharmacology teaching 2008-2010 Utrecht Excellence Scholarship for Master students
Awards
Talma Eykman Prize for Teacher of the Year 2017 |