Professor Nalini Pather
Fields of research: Education Assessment and Evaluation, Education not elsewhere classified, Radiology and Organ Imaging, Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Anthropology, Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases), Neurobiology, Higher Education
Contact Details
Phone: +61 2 9385 8025
Email: n.pather@unsw.edu.au
Supervision
- PHD
- Masters
- Honours
Tabs
Publications related to this Person
Books
Štrkalj G; Pather N, 2017, Commemorations and memorials: Exploring the human face of anatomy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/10118
Strkalj G; Pather N, (eds.), 2017, Commemorations and Memorials Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy INTRODUCTION, WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBL CO PTE LTD, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000436397200002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Štrkalj G; Pather N; Kramer B, 2005, Voyages in Science Essays by South African Anatomists in Honour of Phillip V. Tobias's 80th Birthday
Book Chapters
Štrkalj G; Pather N, 2017, 'Introduction', in Commemorations and Memorials: Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159_0001
Pather N; Štrkalj G, 2017, 'Concluding remarks: Where to from here?', in Commemorations and Memorials: Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy, pp. 195 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159_0014
Pather N; Ashwell K, 2017, 'A Moment of hope: Thanksgiving services for families of donors', in Commemorations and Memorials: Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy, pp. 173 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159_0012
Pather N; Ashwell K, 2017, 'A MOMENT OF HOPE: THANKSGIVING SERVICES FOR FAMILIES OF DONORS', in Strkalj G; Pather N (ed.), COMMEMORATIONS AND MEMORIALS: EXPLORING THE HUMAN FACE OF ANATOMY, WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBL CO PTE LTD, pp. 173 - 180, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000436397200013&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Strkalj G; Pather N, 2017, 'Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy', in Commemorations and memorials: Exploring the human face of anatomy, World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159_bmatter
Polly P; Vickery R; Thai T; Yang JL; Fath T; Herbert C; Jones N; Lewis T; Pather N; Schibeci S, 2016, 'ePortfolios, assessment and professional skills in the medical sciences', in ePortfolios in Australian Universities, pp. 47 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1732-2_4
Pather N, 2015, 'Teaching Anatomy: Prosections and Dissections', in Teaching Anatomy, Springer International Publishing, pp. 213 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08930-0_24
Pather N, 2015, 'The Pros And Cons Of Dissection And Prosection', in Chan LK; Pawlina W (ed.), Teaching anatomy: a practical guide, Springer
Pather N, 2005, 'The pterion: is this a reliable surgical landmark', in Voyages in Science Essays by South African Anatomists in Honour of Phillip V. Tobias's 80th Birthday, pp. 225 - 234
Strkalj G; Pather N, 2005, 'Phillip Vallentine Tobias and his voyages in science: a biographical sketch', in Voyages in Science Essays by South African Anatomists in Honour of Phillip V. Tobias's 80th Birthday, Content Solutions, Pretoria, pp. 3 - 11
Journal articles
Birbara NS; Sammut C; Pather N, 2019, 'Virtual Reality in Anatomy: A pilot study evaluating different delivery modalities.', Anat Sci Educ, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ase.1921
Byun S; Pather N, 2019, 'Pediatric regional anesthesia: A review of the relevance of surface anatomy and landmarks used for peripheral nerve blockades in infants and children', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 32, pp. 803 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.23406
Byun S; Gordon J; Morris S; Jacob T; Pather N, 2019, 'A computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging study of the variations of the sciatic nerve branches of the pediatric knee: Implications for peripheral nerve blockade', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 32, pp. 836 - 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.23412
Byun S; Gordon J; Jacob T; Morris S; Pather N, 2019, 'A CT and MRI study of the variations of the sciatic nerve branches of the pediatric knee: implications for peripheral nerve blockade', Clinical Anatomy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.23412
Ho VW; Meng M; Hwang GJ; Pather N; Kumar RK; Vickery RM; Velan GM, 2019, 'Knowledge Maps: an Online Tool for Knowledge Mapping with Automated Feedback', Medical Science Educator, vol. 29, pp. 625 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40670-019-00736-y
Giuriato R; Štrkalj G; Meyer AJ; Pather N, 2019, 'Anatomical Sciences in Chiropractic Education: A Survey of Chiropractic Programs in Australia', Anatomical Sciences Education, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ase.1871
Blaich R; Pather N; Luo K; Strkalj G, 2019, 'Australian osteopathic practitioners’ perceptions of the clinical relevance of anatomy', International Journal of Morphology, vol. 37, pp. 319 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-95022019000100319
Birbara NS; Otton JM; Pather N, 2019, '3D Modelling and Printing Technology to Produce Patient-Specific 3D Models', Heart Lung and Circulation, vol. 28, pp. 302 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2017.10.017
Štrkalj G; Pather N, 2017, 'FRONT MATTER', , pp. i - xii, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159_fmatter
Otton JM; Birbara NS; Hussain T; Greil G; Foley TA; Pather N, 2017, '3D printing from cardiovascular CT: A practical guide and review', Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, vol. 7, pp. 507 - 526, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/cdt.2017.01.12
Giuriato R; Pather N; Ashwell K; Strkalj G, 2016, 'The role of anatomy education in facilitating multidisciplinary collaboration in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions – An example from Australia', International Journal of Morphology, vol. 34, pp. 1424 - 1428, http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-95022016000400041
Yoon J; Pather N, 2016, 'The orbit: A re-appraisal of the surgical landmarks of the medial and lateral walls', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 29, pp. 998 - 1010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22787
Yoo S; Dedova I; Pather N, 2015, 'An appraisal of the short lateral rotators of the hip joint', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 28, pp. 800 - 812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22568
Štrkalj G; Pather N, 2014, 'A proposal for introducing a requirement to declare the provenience of cadavers in anatomy publications', Clinical Anatomy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22390
Lee ASJ; Anderson JE; Joya JE; Head SI; Pather N; Kee AJ; Gunning PW; Hardeman EC, 2013, 'Aged skeletal muscle retains the ability to fully regenerate functional architecture.', Bioarchitecture, vol. 3, pp. 25 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/bioa.24966
Štrkalj G; Pather N, 2013, 'Phillip V. Tobias as an anatomist', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 26, pp. 423 - 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22163
Olateju O; Pather N; Kramer B, 2012, 'The proliferative effect of all-trans retinoic acid during wound healing: A compromised effect in the presence of dimethyl sulphoxide', WOUND PRACTICE AND RESEARCH, vol. 20, pp. 190 - 196, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000437921400004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Olateju OI; Pather N; Kramer B, 2012, 'The proliferative effect of all-trans retinoic acid during wound healing: A compromised effect in the presence of dimethyl sulphoxide', Wound practice and research, vol. 20(4), pp. 1 - 7
Pather N; Kramer B, 2012, 'Bulbine Natalensis and Bulbine Frutescens promote cutaneous wound healing', Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol. 144, pp. 523 - 532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2012.09.034
Strkalj G; Schroder T; Pather N; Solyali V, 2011, 'A preliminary assessment of the fifth-year chiropractic students' knowledge of anatomy', Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, vol. 17, pp. 63 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/acm.2010.0157
Pather N; Viljoen AM; Kramer B, 2011, 'A biochemical comparison of the in vivo effects of Bulbine frutescens and Bulbine natalensis on cutaneous wound healing', Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol. 133, pp. 364 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2010.10.007
Kramer B; Pather N; Ihunwo AO, 2008, 'Anatomy: The African spotlight unfurls', Anatomical Sciences Education, vol. 1, pp. 231 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ase.47
Kramer B; Pather N; Ihunwo AO, 2008, 'Anatomy: Spotlight on Africa', Anatomical Sciences Education, vol. 1, pp. 111 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ase.28
Pather N; Osman M, 2006, 'Landmarks of the facial nerve: Implications for parotidectomy', Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, vol. 28, pp. 170 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00276-005-0070-z
Pather N; Partab P; Singh B; Satyapal KS, 2006, 'Cervico-thoracic ganglion: Its clinical implications', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 19, pp. 323 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.20214
Pather N; Ramsey S, 2005, 'The aortic root: establishing the norm', FASEB JOURNAL, vol. 19, pp. A246 - A247, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000227610701505&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Pather N; Singh B; Partab P; Ramsaroop L; Satyapal KS, 2004, 'The anatomical rationale for an upper limb sympathetic blockade: Preliminary report', Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, vol. 26, pp. 178 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00276-003-0209-8
Pather N; Partab P; Singh B; Satyapal KS, 2003, 'The sympathetic contributions to the cardiac plexus', Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, vol. 25, pp. 210 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00276-003-0113-2
Ramsaroop L; Singh B; Moodley J; Partab P; Pather N; Satyapal KS, 2003, 'A thoracoscopic view of the nerve of Kuntz.', Surgical endoscopy, vol. 17, pp. 1498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-002-4555-0
Satyapal KS; Singh B; Partab P; Ramsaroop L; Pather N, 2003, 'Thoracoscopy: A New Era for Surgical Anatomy', Clinical Anatomy, vol. 16, pp. 538 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.10174
Naidoo N; Partab P; Pather N; Moodley J; Singh B; Satyapal KS, 2001, 'Thoracic splanchnic nerves: Implications for splanchnic denervation', Journal of Anatomy, vol. 199, pp. 585 - 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1469-7580.2001.19950585.x
Conference Papers
Lock JG; Filonik D; Lawther R; Pather N; Gaus K; Kenderdine S; Bednarz T, 2018, 'Visual analytics of single cell microscopy data using a collaborative immersive environment', in Proceedings - VRCAI 2018: 16th ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3284398.3284412
Pather N; Yoo S, 2016, 'The anatomy of the short lateral rotators of the hip joint.', in Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA) 2015, Clinical Anatomy, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 217 - 239, presented at 2015 Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA), Adelaide, South Australia, 09 - 12 December 2015
De Permentier P; Pather N, 2014, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of employing virtual slides in a second year anatomy course at UNSW', in Published in Clinical Anatomy Vol 27, p 1350., Clinical Anatomy, University of Queensland, pp. 1350 - 1350, presented at 2013 Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, University of Queensland, 28 - 30 November 2013
Pather N, 2014, 'Virtual anatomy tutorials improve student learning', in Abstracts of the Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, The Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists 2013, University of Queensland, presented at The Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists 2013, University of Queensland, 04 - 06 December 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22459
Pather N, 2013, 'An anatomy community of practice – together we can do it!', in Proceedings of the 2012 Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Clinical Anatomy, Sydney, pp. 652 - 652, presented at 2012 Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Sydney, 05 - 05 December 2012
Pather N; Dedova, 2013, 'A correlation of assessment method with student performance.', in Clinical Anatomy, John Wiley & Sons, 01 January 2013
Pather N, 2013, 'Anatomy: Adapting to the future and beyond.', in Clinical Anatomy, John Wiley & Sons, 01 January 2013
Pather N, 2012, 'Impact of team based learning on student engagement and learning', in Proceedings of the 2011 Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Clinical Anatomy, Otago, New Zealand, pp. 539 - 539, presented at 2011 Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Otago, New Zealand, 07 - 09 December 2011
Pather N; De Permentier PJ, 2012, 'Impact of team-based learning on student engagement and learning.', in Clinical Anatomy 25, Wiley-Liss, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, pp. 539 - 539, presented at Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA) 8th Annual Meeting, ‘‘New Insights—Implications for Clinical Practice, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, 08 - 09 December 2011
Pather N; Pillay S, 2009, 'Anatomical landmarks for paediatric spinal anaesthesia', in Proceedings of the 38th annual conference of the Anatomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA), Clinical Anatomy, South Africa, pp. 276 - 276, presented at 38th annual conference of the Anatomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA, South Africa, 06 April - 11 May 2008
Conference Posters
de Permentier PJ; Pather N; Dowdell S, 2016, 'Increasing engagement and learning in Anatomy lectures by running interactive activities on biomedical images using mobile devices', 13th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA 2016), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, presented at 13th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists (ANZACA 2016), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 07 - 09 December 2016
Dowdell S; Leung B; de Permentier PJ; Velan G; Pather N; Kumar R; Mitchell H; Hawkins N, 2015, 'Enabling Online, Real-Time Classroom Interactions with Digital Images to Support Student Learning', UNSW Learning and Teaching Forum, UNSW Australia, presented at UNSW Learning and Teaching Forum, UNSW Australia, 16 - 16 October 2015
Conference Presentations
Dowdell S; Velan G; Hawkins N; Pather N; Leung B; de Permentier PJ, 2016, 'Using Mobile Technology to Increase Engagement and Learning around Biomedical Images in Lectures', 15th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning (mLearn 2016), University of Technology Sydney, presented at 15th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning (mLearn 2016), University of Technology Sydney, 24 - 26 October 2016
Pather N; Dowdell S; Leung B; de Permentier PJ; Velan G; Kumar R; Hawkins N, 2016, 'Using Annotation Tools to Ensure Consistent Feedback and Support Teaching', ANZAHPE-OTTAWA 2016 Joint Conference, Perth, Western Australia, presented at ANZAHPE-OTTAWA 2016 Joint Conference, Perth, Western Australia, 19 - 23 March 2016
Leung B; Dowdell S; de Permentier PJ; Pather N; Velan G; Kumar R, 2016, 'Enhancing the student experience via collaborative learning', ANZAHPE-OTTAWA 2016 Joint Conference, Perth, Western Australia, presented at ANZAHPE-OTTAWA 2016 Joint Conference, Perth, Western Australia, 19 - 23 March 2016
Conference Abstracts
Pather N; Birbara N; Sobhanmanesh S; Otton J, 2018, 'Virtual reality for surgical training and preoperative planning', in FASEB JOURNAL, FEDERATION AMER SOC EXP BIOL, Amer Assoc Anatomists, San Diego, CA, Vol. 32, presented at Experimental Biology Meeting, Amer Assoc Anatomists, San Diego, CA, 21 - 25 April 2018, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000436985001023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Edited Books
Pather N; Strkalj G, (eds.), 2017, Commemorations and Memorials: Exploring the Human Face of Anatomy, 1, World Scientific Publishing Company, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813143159
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