Educating for Change: Education’s Role in Addressing the Climate and Health Crisis
By Jyoti Mishra, PhD, MBA
Arianne Teherani, PhD
We are excited to welcome Dr. Jyoti Mishra, Associate Professor at the University of California San Diego, and Dr. Arianne Teherani, Professor at the University of California San Francisco and Founding Co-Director of the Center for Climate Health and Equity, who will present Educating for Change: Education’s Role in Addressing the Climate and Health Crisis. The session will take place at 12:00 PM EDT Thursday, September 25, for the fourth week of the IAMSE 2025 Fall Webcast Audio Seminar Series titled “Environmental Disasters Affecting Health Professions Education…Surviving the Storm and After.”
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to explore actionable strategies, share emerging scholarship, and learn how to educate future clinicians who can diagnose, manage, and prevent health consequences of environmental disasters.
The full IAMSE Fall 2025 WAS schedule can be found on the website.
Jyoti Mishra, PhD, MBA
Arianne Teherani, PhD
Educating for Change: Education’s Role in Addressing the Climate and Health Crisis
Presenters: Jyoti Mishra, University of California San Diego
Arianne Teherani, PhD, University of California San Francisco, Center for Climate Health and Equity
Session Date &Time: September 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT
Session Description: This session will focus on addressing the critical role of education as a core solution to the climate and health crisis. The session will discuss the role of the health sector in climate action, the practical and evidence-based ways for educating health professionals about and how to teach students about the climate crisis and health, and the future directions for education about climate change and health.
As always, IAMSE Student Members can register for the series for FREE!
If you are an IAMSE student member, please contact support@iamse.org for information about registering at no cost.