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#IAMSE20 in Denver Call for Focus Sessions – Due September 1

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for focus sessions for the 24thĀ Annual IAMSE Conference to be held at the Hotel Hilton Denver City CenterĀ from June 13-16, 2020. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum… Read more »

Reimagining Faculty Development in Health Professions Education

Faculty development can be defined as the myriad ways in which institutions and organizations support faculty membersā€™ roles in education, research, service, and administration. These faculty development activities can take on a variety of forms and may have a range of goals and objectives. This Fall, the IAMSE webinar series will take a close look… Read more »

IAMSE Fall 2019 Webcast Audio Seminar Series

Register your institution for the series! or Register yourself for the series! Faculty development can be defined as the myriad ways in which institutions and organizations support faculty members’ roles in education, research, service, and administration. These faculty development activities can take on a variety of forms and may have a range of goals and… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2019 Distinguished & Early Career Award Winners

On behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, IAMSE would like to congratulate Neil Osheroff and Kelly Quesnelle on receiving the Distinguished Career Award and Early Career Award, respectively. TheĀ Distinguished Career Award for Excellence in Teaching and Educational Scholarshiprecognizes an IAMSE member who has a distinguished record of educational scholarship, including educational research and dissemination of… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2019 IAMSE Educational Grant Winners

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education and funds multiple research grants every year. At the 2019 annual meeting, five faculty grants were given totaling $22,929. In addition, the Principal Investigator of each funded project will be awarded an additional $1,500 travel award to… Read more »

Say Hello to Our July Featured Member, ZX Chen!

Say Hello to Our Featured Member – Zhi Xiong Chen! Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, researchers, medical professionals, volunteers and academics that come from all walks of life and from around the globe. Each month we choose a member to highlight their academic and professional career, and see how they… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2019 IAMSE Student Educational Grant Winners

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education and funds multiple research grants every year. At the 2019 annual meeting, IAMSE, with the support of ScholarRX, awarded four student grants totaling $8,975.Ā  Student AwardsNicholas IngramMedAchieve: Examining the educational outcomes of a medical school mentorship programĀ … Read more »

*Reminder* #IAMSE20ASIA in Kuala Lumpur Call for Posters and Orals Due September 15

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) would like to remind you that abstracts for Oral and Poster presentations are still be accepted for the one-day IAMSE conference in Asia, on February 28, 2020. This conference will focus on ā€œIntegration in Medical and Health Science Educationā€ and will take place in the internationally recognized Shangri-La Hotel in Kuala… Read more »

Congratulations to the #IAMSE19 Finnerty Award Winner Gary Rosenfeld, PhD

On behalf of the Board of Directors, I’d like to congratulate Gary Rosenfeld on receiving the Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award at the 23rd Annual IAMSE Meeting in June.  IAMSE President Richard Vari and 2019 Edward Patrick FinnertyLifetime Achievement Award Winner Gary Rosenfeld Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award This award is bestowed upon an… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2019 Medical Educator Fellowship Recipients

On behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, we’d like to congratulate those who have completed this year’s IAMSE Medical Educator Fellowship Program. The Fellowship program is designed to develop well-rounded medical education scholars with additional evidence of specialized achievement that enhances and supports career advancement. The program is divided into three phases: Completion of an AMEE Essential Skills… Read more »

Save the Date for the IAMSE Fall 2019 Webcast Audio Seminar Series

Join us every Thursday in September and the first Thursday in October for the IAMSE Fall 2019 Webcast Audio Seminar Series.Ā  The theme for the FallĀ series is “Re-Imagining Faculty Development in Health Professions Education” where we will feature several speakers from across the US. This series will provide participants with not only practical tips for… Read more »

Registration for the One-Day IAMSE Conference in Kuala Lumpur is Now Open!

We are pleased to announce thatĀ registration is now openĀ for the one-day IAMSE conference, to be held February 28, 2020Ā in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Immediately preceding the 2020 Ottawa Conference, this conference of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)Ā will have many opportunities for faculty participation, development, and networking, and brings together medical sciences and medical… Read more »