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Craig William Clarkson PhD

Professor of Pharmacology, Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA

Professional summary

Course Director for Medical Pharmacology. My major professional interest is in learner-based approaches to medical education (e.g. peer instruction, team based learning, problem based learning & Just-in-Time-Teaching, self directed learning). I am an advocate for the wise use of Educational Technology & new teaching methods at the Tulane University School of Medicine

Specialties and Interests

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents, 
  • Autonomic Agents, 
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology, 
  • Education, Graduate, 
  • Education, Medical, 
  • Ion Channels

Education

Universities

Northwestern University

Doctor of Philosophy, research doctorate, Pharmacology
1982

Postgraduate Training

UCSF

1982 to 1985
Postdoctoral Fellow in Pharmacology (with Drs Hondeghem & Katzung)

Mentors

Luc Hondeghem, MD, PhD

Hondeghem Pharmaceutical Consulting n.v. Belgium

Robert E TenEick, PhD

Professor Emeritus, Northwestern Univ School of Medicine

Experience

Director of Graduate Studies in Pharmacology

Tulane University Sch of Medicine
2005

Course Director for Medical Pharmacology

Tulane Univ. School of Medicine
1998

Professor of Pharmacology

Tulane Univ. School of Medicine
1985

Honors and Awards

Teaching Award

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
2009

Senior Vice President's Teaching Scholar

Tulane University Sch of Medicine
2008

President's Teaching Scholar

Tulane University
2008

Memberships

Member

International Asson. Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)
2004

Member

Amer Soc Pharmacol Exper Therap (ASPET)
1998

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

Craig William Clarkson PhD has nothing to disclose

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