Personal profile
Personal profile
Dr Bwititi completed his high school education in England and graduated with an honours degree in Biological Sciences from the Wolverhampton University. In 1984 he further studied for the Diploma in Medical Laboratory Management and for the Fellowship of the IBMS (UK) and during this time he was attached to Charing Cross Hospital in London for 2 years.
Dr Bwititi went on to spend 9 months in the Chemical Pathology department at the Royal Free Hospital in London. He completed his PhD in 2003 at the College of Health Sciences at the University of Zimbabwe where he also taught Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry and Physiology to various programs in the college including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, medical sciences, medicine and pharmacy.
Dr BwitiI joined Charles Sturt University in 2005 and is involved in teaching various subjects to undergraduate courses including veterinary sciences medical sciences, pharmacy, biotechnology, nutrition, agricultural sciences and forensic sciences. He also supervise a number of post graduate students.
Teaching
Teaching philosophy
Dr Bwititi believes more in learning philosophy and that at tertiary level students should be in fore-front of their learning and lecturers can only direct and facilitate.
Subjects currently/past taught
Undergraduate
- Biochemistry
- Introduction to Medical Sciences
- Clinical Biochemistry 1
- Clinical Biochemistry 2
- Disease Processes
Masters by course work
- Human Genetic Diseases
- Integrated Medical Sciences
- Laboratory Quality Control
Research Interests
Current Research
- Staffing of the Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory in relation to technology
- Pathology Informatics in Hospitals
- Oxidative stress
- Metabolic syndrome
- Diabetes mellitus
Registered Supervisor
- Yes
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Correlations of glycaemic index and estimated whole blood viscosity with blood cell indices in diabetes mellitus management: A clinical laboratory medicine observational cohort study
Mbah, J. I., Bwititi, P. T., Gyawali, P., Ong, L. K. & Nwose, E. U., 02 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 15, 2, p. 1-14 14 p., 892.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seasonal variations in estimated whole blood viscosity associated with HbA1c: Evidence from retrospective pathology review for diabetes management
Mbah , J. I., Bwititi, P. T., Ong, L. K., Gyawali, P. & Nwose, E. U., Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 27, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 368.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of changes in glycaemic control and blood viscosity determinants: Does glycaemia impact on haematocrit, proteinaemia or dyslipidaemia?
Mbah, J. I., Bwititi, P. T., Gyawali, P. & Nwose, E. U., 04 Dec 2025, In: Medical sciences. 13, 4, p. 1-11 11 p., 303.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Commentary: Heart–brain interaction in cardiogenic dementia: Pathophysiology and therapeutic potential
Kyelu, B. A., Bwititi, P. T., Kauter, K. & Nwose, E. U., 10 Jan 2025, In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 11, p. 1-3 3 p., 1479675.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Compliance to pathology guidelines during nutritional management in mental healthcare
Kyelu, B. A., Kauter, K., Bwititi, P. T. & Nwose, E. U., 2025, p. E146. 1 p.Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Datasets
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GDM register with risk factors for screening selection criteria pilot dataset
Nwose, E. U. (Creator), Gbeinbo, F. D. (Contributor) & Bwititi, P. T. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 25 Apr 2023
DOI: 10.17632/r8s3j8hfdb.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/r8s3j8hfdb
Dataset
Activities
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Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists (External organisation)
Bwititi, P. (Member)
2022 → 2023Activity: Membership › Professional association or peak discipline body › Industry
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Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists (External organisation)
Bwititi, P. (Member)
2022 → 2023Activity: Membership › Professional association or peak discipline body › Industry
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Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists (External organisation)
Bwititi, P. (Member)
2021 → 2022Activity: Membership › Professional association or peak discipline body › Community
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Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (External organisation)
Bwititi, P. (Member)
2021 → 2022Activity: Membership › Professional association or peak discipline body › Community
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International Diabetes Federation World Diabetes Congress
Bwititi, P. (Participant)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic