Rate My Professor Carolyn Clark

Clark's research specializations centre on equity in renal medicine and enhancing outcomes for Māori and Pacific peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand. She has contributed to significant clinical research efforts, including the SPLIT trial, published in 2022 as 'A Randomized Trial of Balanced Crystalloid Solution Versus 0.9% Saline in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Acute Kidney Injury.' More recently, she co-authored 'Lupus nephritis outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand, a retrospective observational study' in Lupus (2026), examining treatment patterns and outcomes. She has also participated in the Honeypot trial, with a publication on representativeness of participants in Peritoneal Dialysis International (2017). Clark received funding from the Health Research Council for an investigation into developing a wellbeing coaching programme for University of Otago medical school students. Beyond academia, she operates a coaching and supervision business and is a registered life coach, exploring the application of coaching to support health professionals.