Challenges in Rebuilding: Lessons Learned after Major Storms
By Julie Taylor, MD, MSc
Cecilia Sorensen, MD
We are excited to welcome Dr. Julie Taylor, Associate Dean for Medical Education at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, and Dr. Cecilia Sorensen, Associate Professor at Columbia University, who will present Challenges in Rebuilding: Lessons Learned after Major Storms. The session will take place at 12:00 PM EDT Thursday, September 18, for the third 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.
Below we look at the third week’s presentation:
Julie Taylor, MD, MSc
Cecilia Sorensen, MD
Challenges in Rebuilding: Lessons Learned after Major Storms
Presenters: Julie Taylor, MD, MSc, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Cecilia Sorensen, MD, Columbia University
Session Date &Time: September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT
Session Description: This session will focus on the challenges and opportunities that medical schools could face after being severely disrupted by a major weather event. The webinar will cover 1.) the immediate post-storm response, 2.) the strategic process and timeline of rebuilding, and 3.) lessons learned, including planning and preparation for future events.
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.