Conference News

#IAMSE21 Welcomes Atsusi Hirumi to Discuss Instructional Design & Technology

The 2021 IAMSE meeting offers many opportunities for faculty development and networking and brings medical sciences and medical education across the continuum together. This year’s main topic is Global Perspectives on Health Sciences Education. The third of our keynote speakers is Atsusi Hirumi from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL, USA. Top 10… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Welcomes Camille Bentley as Plenary Speaker

The 2021 IAMSE meeting offers many opportunities for faculty development and networking and brings medical sciences and medical education across the continuum together. This year’s main topic is Global Perspectives on Health Sciences Education. The second of our keynote speakers is Camille Bentley from Rocky Vista University in Parker, CO, USA. Training in Medical School… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Welcomes David Gordon to Discuss “Making the Global Perspective Local”

The 2021 IAMSE meeting offers many opportunities for faculty development and networking and brings medical sciences and medical education across the continuum together. This year’s main topic is Global Perspectives on Health Sciences Education. The first of our keynote speakers is David Gordon from the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME), United Kingdom. Making the… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Registration is NOW OPEN

We are pleased to announce that registration for the 25th Annual Meeting of IAMSE, to be held virtually from June 12-17, 2021 is now open. At this annual meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) faculty, staff and students from around the world who are interested in medical science education join together in faculty… Read more »

*Reminder* Pre-Applications for IAMSE Excellence in Teaching Awards Still Being Accepted

Since 2007, IAMSE has honored medical educators from its membership with two prestigious awards to recognize and promote teaching excellence and educational scholarship in the medical sciences. We are still accepting nominations for the 2021 Excellence in Teaching awards, which will be presented at the annual meeting in June 2021. Qualified candidates may self-nominate or be… Read more »

#IAMSE21 Call for Poster & Oral Abstracts Deadline Extended

In light of the shift to a virtual-only conference in 2021, IAMSE would like to remind you that the call for poster and oral abstracts has been extended! Abstracts are now due December 8, 2020! The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum of… Read more »

An Important Update on the IAMSE 2021 Conference

#IAMSE21 Now Exclusively Virtual The IAMSE Board of Directors, based on input from the IAMSE membership and our meeting partners, has decided to shift all events associated with the 2021 Annual Meeting, Global Perspectives on Health Sciences Education, to an online format. Although we may be able to gather in small groups by next June, the… Read more »

Reminder #IAMSE21 Call for Poster & Oral Abstracts Due December 1

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) would like to remind you that the call for poster and oral abstracts is still open for the 25th Annual IAMSE Conference to be held June 12-15, 2021. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the… Read more »

IAMSE Educational Scholarship and Curriculum Innovation Grants

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education and will fund multiple educational scholarship and curriculum innovation grants for up to $5000 each. We are excited to announce that proposals for 2021 grants are now being accepted! The purpose of the IAMSE Educational Scholarship Grants is to… Read more »

Applications Now Accepted for Faculty & Student Travel Awards Deadline December 15

The IAMSE Conference Travel Awards support students or junior faculty to attend the IAMSE Annual Meeting. The amount of the 2021 Travel Awards will be up to $1,500, and are meant to cover expenses related to attendance at the IAMSE annual meeting in Cancun, such as conference registration, lodging, and airfare. Any IAMSE member who… Read more »

As we prepare for our 2021 meeting, we want to hear from YOU!

Don’t miss your opportunity to help shape the IAMSE 2021 Annual Meeting by giving us your feedback. Are you planning to join us in Cancun in June? Is your university allowing travel in 2021? Has COVID-19 impacted funding at your institution? Please take a few moments to respond to our survey. Your feedback will help… Read more »

IAMSE Program Committee Now Seeking Volunteers for 2022 Annual Meeting

The time has come to begin planning the 2022 Annual IAMSE Meeting to be held in Denver, Colorado, USA! The first step in the process is to form the Program Committee.  The role of the Program Committee is to establish a theme and schedule for the program, select and invite pertinent speakers, and collaborate on various tasks… Read more »