Skip to the content
 

Dr Andrew Alexander Beveridge


1954

Born Glenelg, South Australia 3rd September 1954

1959-65

Educated at Glenelg Primary School then SDA Prospect in South Australia

1966-71

Educated at Geelong High School then Belmont High School in Victoria

1972-78

Educated at Monash University, Clayton, Victoria

1975

National Heart Foundation six week vacation scholarship

1975

Obtained Bachelor of Medical Science in Physiology at Monash University
Thesis title “The effect of prostaglandin E1 on autonomic transmission.”

1978

Obtained Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at Monash University

1979

Intern Alfred Hospital

1980

JRMO - Goulburn Valley Hospital, Shepparton

1981-83

PhD student on NH & MRC scholarship

1981-94

Locum medical practitioner on weekends for different clinics

1984-86

Senior Tutor in Physiology at Monash University

1985

Sports Award Monash University

1985

Obtained PhD in Physiology at Monash University
Thesis title “Control of the lower oesophageal sphincter.”

1987-02

Lecturer in Pharmacology at Monash University

1988-91

Convenor of 3rd year Medical Course in Pharmacology, Monash University

1991-00

Convenor of Medicine 2021: Introduction to Pharmacology & Neurosciences

1993-96

Year course co-ordinator of second year Medicine, first semester

1994

Special commendation, Vice Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Awards

1995-07

General practitioner part-time in Cranbourne

1996

Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)

2002-07

Theme 4 second year medicine co-ordinator

2003-04

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology at Monash University

2005-07

Senior Lecturer in Department of General Practice at Monash University

Past member of ASCEPT & APPS
Current member of RACGP, DDDGP, MPDGP

30 Refereed articles, papers and reviews in the fields of
Pharmacology & physiology of smooth muscle in GI tract & vascular system
Calcium and its role in neuromuscular transmission
Pharmacological and toxicological properties of novel marine compounds

STUDENTS OF DR ANDREW ALEXANDER BEVERIDGE

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Lindsay John Bussau “Pharmacological properties of some anti-HIV dideoxynucleosides.”
1995 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Raymond Nadeson/ “Australian Marine natural products; purification and pharmacology.”
1993 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Steven George Thomas “A series of inorganic anti-viral polyoxometalates: determination and comparison of their pharmacological properties.”
1996 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH HONOURS

Andrew P. Anderson “Analysis of a group of marine compounds for their pharmacological activity.”
1993 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

John Andrew Bowes “A pharmacological investigation of the rat striated oesophgeal muscle.”
1987 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Lindsay John Bussau “Pharmacological properties of some anti-HIV dideoxynucleosides.”
1995 (A.A.Beveridge 8 & R.G.King 8)

Rachel Ann Dowling “Physiological and pharmacological activity of the antilipogenic human growth hormone fragment, AOD9401.”
1996 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Chooi-Lin Han “Further studies to determine the mechanism of action of the marine compound variabilin.”
1995 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Megan Deanne Hill “Analysis of a group of structurally related marine compounds. Determination and comparison of their pharmacological properties.”
1992 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Betty Vicky Kafanelis “The effect of different calcium channel antagonists on the guinea-pig gastro-oesophageal junction.”
1989 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Dickson Leung “Further studies into the mechanism(s) for pharmacological activity of the marine compounds reverse isoprene phenol and variabilin.”
1994 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Raymond Nadeson “The effect of lanthanides on contractility in rat ileum and colon.”
1988 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

Christina Prountzos “Probing for an anti-obesity receptor with a radioactive analogue of human growth hormone fragment, AOD9401.”
1997 (A.A.Beveridge 8 & B.Jarrott 8)

Stephen Gregory Thomas “Investigation of the pharmacological activity of plocamadiene A in vitro.”
1991 (A.A.Beveridge 8)

8 Monash University Department of Pharmacology