Lecturer in Pathology
MBBS, ND, GradCertULT(UTAS)

Contact Details
| Contact Campus | Hobart CBD Campuses |
| Building | Medical Science 2 |
| Room Reference | 238-02 (Level 2) |
| Telephone | +61 3 6226 4827 |
| Fax | +61 3 6226 4788 |
| Dwight.Assenheimer@utas.edu.au |
General Responsibilities
Units Coordinated
Units Taught
- CAM101 - Foundations of Medicine 1
- CAM102 - Foundations of Medicine 2
- CAM304 - Fundamentals of Clinical Science 3
- CJA212 - Basic Pathological Processes and Immunity
Teaching Responsibilities
Dr Assenheimer is responsible for the overall coordination of teaching and assessment of content for CAM101. Other current roles include the co-coordination of teaching and assessment of content in CJA212.
He lectures general pathology in CAM101, pathology of the osteoarticular system in CAM102, pathology of thyroid and central nervous system in CAM304, and also basic pathology in CJA212.
Publications
Conference publications
- Malau-Aduli, B. S., Wells, R., Assenheimer, D., Choi-Lundberg, D. L., & Zimitat, C. (2011, November). Improving the quality of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) assessment and feedback to staff and students. Proceedings of the 10th Teaching Matters Conference: Sharing the Practice, Hobart TAS.
- Malley, R. C., Assenheimer, D., Chapman, J. A., Choi-Lundberg, D. L., & Williams, A. M. M. (2010, December). Cadaver path: Integration of anatomy and anatomical pathology in the dissection laboratory. Australian & New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Hobart TAS.
Web Access Research Portal (WARP)
Additional Information
Interests
Medical history and the teaching of nutritional medicine (nutraceuticals) for medical students.