IAMSE, on behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, would like to congratulate Alice Fornari and Kim Dahlman on receiving the Distinguished Career Award and Early Career Award, respectively. The Distinguished Career Award for Excellence in Teaching and Educational Scholarship recognizes an IAMSE member who has a distinguished record of educational scholarship, including educational research and dissemination… Read more »
Member Updates
Check Out Our 2021 Events of Interest Schedule
Each year we eagerly await the announcement of educational and professional meetings and events all over the world and, as soon as that information is available, we add it to our Events of Interest Schedule. While most in-person events have gone virtual, they are joined by the increasing number of standalone seminars, webinars, open discussion… Read more »
Reminder* Elise Lovell to Present FREE Bonus Webinar – February 25
Based on the enthusiastic response to the Winter IAMSE Series entitled “USMLE STEP-1 is Going to Pass/Fail: Now What Do We Do?,” IAMSE is excited to add a special follow up session on February 25th at 12:00 pm on an update from the important work of the UGRC. The session will be presented by one… Read more »
Roman & Morgenstern to Present “Step 1 Going Pass-Fail: Are We Just Kicking the Can Down the Road?”
The 2021 IAMSE Winter Webcast Audio Seminar Series continues next week! In this five-part series, recognized experts from various stakeholder groups will present and discuss the impact of the decision to make Step 1 P/F, identify challenges to their respective programs and explore creative ways to address the consequences of this important medical education milestone. The fourth session in… 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 »
Jonathan Amiel to Present “USMLE Step 1 P/F: A UME Curriculum Dean’s Perspective”
The 2021 IAMSE Winter Webcast Audio Seminar Series is underway! In this five-part series, recognized experts from various stakeholder groups will present and discuss the impact of the decision to make Step 1 P/F, identify challenges to their respective programs and explore creative ways to address the consequences of this important medical education milestone. Our third session… Read more »
Save the Date for the Spring 2021 Webcast Audio Seminar Series
Join us Thursday, March 4, 11, 18, 25 and April 1 for the IAMSE Spring 2021 Webcast Audio Seminar Series titled: Strategies for Promoting Inclusivity in Health Sciences Education The IAMSE 2021 Spring webinar series will explore strategies for inclusive teaching. Recognizing that unconscious bias is a crucial and contributory step in this endeavor, this series will… Read more »
ASME Free Event: Building Caring and Character in Students
ASME, the Association for the Study of Medical Education, is offering a series of webinar events for medical educators. On January 14, the session will be organized in collaboration with IAMSE. Join Dr. Peter GM de Jong (Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands), Prof. Neil Osheroff (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, USA), Prof. Aviad Haramati… Read more »
IAMSE at Virtual APMEC 2021
The 18th Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) will be taking place virtually from January 22-24, 2021. IAMSE is proud to be included in APMEC 2021 as participating partner reflecting the strong collaboration we have built over the years. The IAMSE virtual booth will be present at the conference to exhibit, so if you plan… Read more »
Mark Jordan and Justin La to Present “The Challenges of Resident Candidate Assessment and Selection”
The 2021 IAMSE Winter Webcast Audio Seminar Series will begin next Thursday, January 7 at 12pm Eastern! In this five-part series, recognized experts from various stakeholder groups will present and discuss the impact of the decision to make Step 1 P/F, identify challenges to their respective programs and explore creative ways to address the consequences of this… Read more »
End of the Year Message From IAMSE President, Neil Osheroff
Dear Members of IAMSE, I hope that you are all doing well. This is a time of year when we traditionally take a few minutes out of our hectic lives to reflect upon all of the good things that bring us happiness and joy and give thanks for them. Thus, on behalf of IAMSE, I wanted… Read more »
Check out the IAMSE Webcast Audio Seminar Series Archives!
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce that the archives for “How is Health Science Education Tackling the Opioid Epidemic,” the 2020 Winter series of the Webcast Audio Seminars are now online! The Webcast Audio Seminar archives are located on the IAMSE website under the Events heading as Web Seminars. Here, you will be… Read more »