Dr Leila Morsy

Academic Lead - Teaching and Learning

College of Medicine and Public Health

place Health Sciences (512A)
GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

Leila grew up in France and after university taught middle-school reading and writing at public schools in Houston and New York City.

Qualifications

Leila has a B.A. in literature, Bard College; an M.A. in secondary education, Teachers College, Columbia University; an EdM in education policy and management, Harvard University Graduate School of Education; and an EdD in educational policy, leadership, and instructional practice, Harvard University Graduate School of Education.

Honours, awards and grants
  • 2015 UNSW Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence, Early Career
  • 2015 UNSW Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Award for Teaching Excellence, Early Career
  • 2016 UNSW Shortlisted for Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Award for Research Impact
  • 2016 National Office of Learning and Teaching Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, Early Career Category
Key responsibilities

She is Academic Lead, Teaching and Learning in the Flinders University College of Medicine and Public Health. She is a Research Associate with the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.

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HLED9108 Research Skills in Clinical Education
MMED9250 Medicine 2A Elective: Medical Education and Health Disparities
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