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5.04/23/2026

Inspires students to love their studies.

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About Ciara

Dr. Ciara Lee is a dedicated medical educator and researcher in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience from Trinity College Dublin (2004-2008) and an MB BCh BAO in Medicine from Queen's University Belfast (2008-2013). She completed her PhD at the University of Otago, supported by a University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship, focusing on how medical students recognise and respond to uncertainty in their learning environments. Currently, Dr. Lee is a Senior Professional Practice Fellow in the Department of General Practice and Rural Health, Dunedin School of Medicine. She also holds leadership roles as Associate Dean Academic Progress and Associate Dean Student Affairs (ALM) in the Faculty of Medicine, Dunedin campus, overseeing student support and academic progression.