Rosemary Rasmussen | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Rosemary Rasmussen

MTeach CQU, GradDipMLS RMIT, BAgrSc(Hons) UoM

  • Associate Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Science
  • School of Health
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+61 7 5456 3942
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Sunshine Coast
Rosie Rasmussen

Rosie is a Medical Laboratory Scientist with many years' experience working in pathology laboratories in both the public and private health sectors. She first joined the School of Health in 2019 as a sessional staff member and has taught undergraduate level courses in Haematology, Advanced Haematology and Blood Banking. Rosie is the Placement Co-ordinator for the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Pathology) and is passionate about preparing her students for a career in pathology.

Professional Memberships

  • ANZSBT
  • QCT

Awards/Fellowships

  • AFHEA - 2023

Rosie is currently undertaking a PhD at UniSC, School of Health, under the mentorship of Associate Professor Lin Fung and Dr Helen Faddy. In collaboration with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, this study aims to develop an understanding of changes in the Australian blood donor population and plan for a sustainable donation program that will meet the needs of our ageing and increasingly multicultural population of the future.

Research areas

  • transfusion medicine
  • haematology
  • pathology
  • education

Teaching areas

  • MLS131 Medical Laboratory Placement 1
  • MLS231 Medical Laboratory Placement 2
  • MLS100 Haematology
  • MLS200 Clinical Microbiology I #
  • BIM200 Blood Banking and Transfusion Sciences