Rate My Professor Nabila Tahsin

Nabila Tahsin is a Teaching Laboratory Technician in the Department of Anatomy at the University of Otago, contributing to the support of teaching and research activities within this academic unit. The Department of Anatomy, situated in Dunedin, New Zealand, operates under the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences in the Division of Health Sciences. In her position, Tahsin prepares laboratory setups, maintains equipment, and assists in delivering practical sessions for undergraduate courses in anatomy, including gross anatomy, histology, and neuroscience-related topics. Her technical expertise ensures smooth operation of labs essential for student hands-on learning and faculty research initiatives.

Prior to her current appointment, Tahsin earned a Master of Science in Genetics from the University of Otago, graduating with distinction after submitting her thesis, as recognized by the Department of Genetics in 2019. She has previously been affiliated with the Department of Pathology at the University of Otago, listed in the Maurice Wilkins Centre annual reports for 2016 and 2017. Tahsin has supported specialized teaching demonstrations, such as staging a crime scene laboratory for the FORS201 course in the Forensic Science program, enhancing interactive learning experiences for students. Her background in genetics complements the interdisciplinary nature of anatomical sciences at Otago.