Dr. Audrey Dempsey

Biography

Audrey received a BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience (2017), a MSc in Human Anatomy (2018) and has recently been awarded a PhD in Anatomy Education (2022), all from the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience, University College Cork. Additionally, while undertaking her PhD studies, Audrey most recently worked as a Senior Medical Demonstrator and anatomical prosector in the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience in UCC.Audrey's primary research interests focus on the design and delivery of anatomy curricula in third level healthcare programmes with a particular emphasis on the pedagogical framework, Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

Research Interests

Primary research interests focus on the design and delivery of anatomy curricula in third level healthcare programmes with a particular emphasis on the pedagogical framework, Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

Peer Reviewed Journals

2023

Examining Motivation of First-Year Undergraduate Anatomy Students Through the Lens of Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A Single Institution Study

Dempsey A.M.K.;Nolan Y.M.;Lone M.;Hunt E. (2023) Examining Motivation of First-Year Undergraduate Anatomy Students Through the Lens of Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A Single Institution Study. Medical Science Educator

2023

Awareness of Universal Design for Learning among anatomy educators in higher level institutions in the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom

Audrey M. K. Dempsey;Eithne Hunt;Mutahira Lone;Yvonne M. Nolan; (2023) Awareness of Universal Design for Learning among anatomy educators in higher level institutions in the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom. Clinical Anatomy

2023

Universal design for learning in anatomy education of healthcare students: A scoping review

Audrey M. K. Dempsey;Mutahira Lone;Yvonne M. Nolan;Eithne Hunt; (2023) Universal design for learning in anatomy education of healthcare students: A scoping review. Anatomical Sciences Education