School of Biomedicine
At the University of Adelaide’s School of Biomedicine, you’ll be immersed in one of Australia’s best environments for health education, research, and service.
The School of Biomedicine offers a range of world-class programs that produce the next generation of biomedical scientists, doctors and health professionals.Professor Andrew Zannettino, Executive Dean
Study
The School of Biomedicine will give you the opportunity to specialise in four key areas of medical sciences—Anatomy and Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, and Reproduction and Development.
People
The School of Biomedicine team is made up of passionate, highly skilled health professionals, academics, and researchers. You will also learn from our extended team of clinical titleholders - medical professionals from a wide range of specialist areas.
Our research and teaching
Find out more about our discipline research and teaching excellence within the School of Biomedicine.
Anatomy and Pathology Pharmacology Physiology Reproduction and Development Adelaide Centre of Epigenetics
Head of School
Professor Corinna Van Den Heuvel is the Head of the School of Biomedicine. She has been with the University for nearly 25 years and over this time has held numerous leadership positions. In addition to her Head of School role she is also the Program Director for the Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences Program (BHlthMedSc).
Our researchers
Search our School researchers for information on their research, career, publications, HDR supervision and contact details.
Latest news
World-class health simulation attracts international experts
The University of Adelaide’s world-class health simulation facility, Adelaide Health Simulation, will be on show to international experts attending the Australasian Simulation Congress.
Smart glasses to improve diagnosis and treatment of foot wounds
Mixed-reality smart glasses with holographic features are set to revolutionise the treatment of leg and foot wounds for people with diabetes and vascular disease in regional and remote areas in the future.
More realistic hospital experience for medical students
Medical students at the University of Adelaide will graduate with a better knowledge of how to use the electronic patient record system that’s in place in hospitals around South Australia.
Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences
Specialise in areas such as addiction studies, medical science and reproduction and development and enhance your skills in the application of biology and biochemistry to medical research or practice.