Dr Lara Escane

Placement Education Coordinator

College of Medicine and Public Health

place Health Sciences
GPO Box 2100, ADELAIDE, SA, 5001

Dr. Lara Escane is the Year 1 Coordinator of the Medical Science programs, Topic Coordinator for MMED4013A+B and MMED4014A+B Professional Practice in Medical Science work-integrated learning topics, and is part of the Human Molecular Genetics teaching team.

Lara gained her BMedSc and BSc (Hons) at Flinders University, and then went on to complete her Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine and Genetics investigating energy metabolism pathways for therapeutic development and prognostication in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

Honours, awards and grants

2024 College of Medicine and Public Health Award for Outstanding Student-centred Learning and Teaching

Topic coordinator
MMED4013B Professional Practice in Medical Science 1
MMED4014B Professional Practice in Medical Science 2
MMED4014A Professional Practice in Medical Science 2
MMED4013A Professional Practice in Medical Science 1
Topic lecturer
MDSC1102 Skills for Medical Scientists 1