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Email

heather.verkade@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Education
Graduate Certificate
Monash University
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-2817-0509

A/Prof Heather Verkade

Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology

51 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    How Do Students Interact With the Primary Scientific Literature in an Undergraduate Science Program?
    DOI: 10.1080/0047231X.2023.12290701
  • 2021

    Journal article

    CSK-homologous kinase (CHK/MATK) is a potential colorectal cancer tumour suppressor gene epigenetically silenced by promoter methylation
    DOI: 10.1038/s41388-021-01755-z
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Understanding the pedagogical practices of biochemistry and molecular biology academics
    DOI: 10.1007/s13384-019-00369-5
  • 2019

    Journal article

    A transgenic zebrafish model of hepatocyte function in human Z α1-antitrypsin deficiency
    DOI: 10.1515/hsz-2018-0391
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Four Steps to Solving the Student Misconception Problem
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Csk-homologous kinase (Chk) is an efficient inhibitor of Src-family kinases but a poor catalyst of phosphorylation of their C-terminal regulatory tyrosine
    DOI: 10.1186/s12964-017-0186-x
  • 2017

    Journal article

    A role for planar cell polarity during early endoderm morphogenesis
    DOI: 10.1242/bio.021899
Heather Verkade

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2017
Award for Learning and Teaching Achievement Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
2017
Shimadzu Education Award Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2017

    Book

    Misconceptions as a trigger for enhancing student learning in higher education
  • 2017

    Conference Proceedings

    Exploring misconceptions as a trigger for enhancing student learning
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Asymmetric division of clonal muscle stem cells coordinates muscle regeneration in vivo
    DOI: 10.1126/science.aad9969

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