Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Position
Lecturer
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research interests
General Research Interests
- Role of membrane potential in regulating peristalsis in the urinary system
- Intracellular mechanisms underlying spontaneous activity of the urinary tract and prostate gland
- Modulating effects of autonomic and sensory nerves on the electrical and contractile activity of spontaneously active smooth muscle preparations
Current Research Areas
- Intracellular mechanisms underlying spontaneous electrical and contractile activity in the smooth muscle of the prostate gland
- Role of the autonomic nervous system in the regulation of the spontaneous activity recorded in the isolated prostate gland
Monash teaching commitment
Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science: physiology, pharmacology and coursework.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 8 Finished
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Integrating Objective Structured Practical Examinations into Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacology units
Lim, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Karunaratne, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Exintaris, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Budzyn, K. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/23 → 30/11/23
Project: Other
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Mapping antimicrobial education across Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing and Allied Health
Lim, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Exintaris, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sarkar, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kong, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Khumra, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/11/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Generating design principles for an embedded teamwork curriculum
Karunaratne, N. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Lyons, K. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Exintaris, B. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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IRTG: International Research Training Grant (IRTG)_Renewal of Molecular pathogenesis of male reproductive disorders project
Meinhardt, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Loveland, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bhushan, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ellem, S. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hedger, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), O'Bryan, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), O'Donnell, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Stanton, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Risbridger, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Baker, M. A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Hobbs, R. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Loveland, B. E. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Exintaris, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Western, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McLachlan, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Whittaker, M. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Wagenlehner, F. M. E. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Bergmann, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Diemer, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fietz, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fijak, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Konrad, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Linn, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Middendorff, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pilatz, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schagdarsurengin, U. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schuppe, H. C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Steger, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Scheiner-Bobis, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/10/17 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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Pipettes from John Morris; 3 x Starter Kits and 3 x Pipetman
Kerr, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Coupar, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Exintaris, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Irving, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Thompson, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/08 → 1/06/08
Project: Research
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Using GenAI for Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Preparation: A Retrospective Study in Australia and Malaysia
Cullen, J., Pham, T. D., Liu, D., Karunaratne, N., Exintaris, B., Yuriev, E. & Lim, A. S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice. 23, 7, 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Which antimicrobial stewardship interventions do pharmacy students resonate with the most?
Alzard, S. (Leading Author), Exintaris, B., Grieve, A., Sarkar, M. & Lim, A. S. (Leading Author), Aug 2026, In: International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 34, 4, p. 441-448 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A pilot trial of objective structured practical examinations (OSPEs) in non-vocational science-based degrees
Karunaratne, N., Exintaris, B., Zhou, E., Pyun, J., Budzyn, K. & Lim, A., 2025, In: Innovations in Education and Teaching International. 62, 6, p. 1874-1889 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The impact of generative AI on health professional education: A systematic review in the context of student learning
Pham, B., Karunaratne, N. S., Exintaris, B., Liu, D., Lay, T., Yuriev, E. & Lim, A. S., Dec 2025, In: Medical Education. 59, 12, p. 1280-1289 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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The Influence of Cell Isolation and Culturing on Natriuretic Peptide Receptors in Aortic Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Rager, C., Klöpper, T., Tasch, S., Whittaker, M. R., Exintaris, B., Mietens, A. & Middendorff, R., 4 Jan 2025, In: Cells. 14, 1, 18 p., 51.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Education Excellence: Teaching Excellence
Galbraith, K. (Recipient), Malone, D. (Recipient), Lyons, K. (Recipient), Brock, T. (Recipient), Larson, I. (Recipient), White, P. (Recipient), Mak, V. (Recipient), Nicolazzo, J. (Recipient), Exintaris, B. (Recipient), Fradinho Bruno, A. (Recipient), Singh, H. (Recipient) & Costelloe, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Award for Programs that Enhance Learning
Exintaris, B. (Recipient), Short, J. (Recipient), Yuriev, E. (Recipient), Ventura, S. (Recipient), Karunaratne, N. (Recipient), Waldhuber, M. (Recipient), Drakatos, K. (Recipient), Bright, G. (Recipient), Larson, I. (Recipient), White, P. (Recipient) & Christopoulos, A. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA)
Yuriev, E. (Organiser), Exintaris, B. (Member of programme committee) & Karunaratne, N. (Member of programme committee)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action
Exintaris, B. (Member)
25 Nov 2011Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries