Member Updates

*Reminder* Call for IAMSE-ScholarRx Educational Research Grants

The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is still accepting applications for the IAMSE-ScholarRx Educational Research Grant Program. All IAMSE student members are eligible to submit a grant proposal. Applications are to be submitted on the submission page found here by January 15, 2021.  All information regarding the IAMSE-ScholarRx Educational Research Grant Program, including the application process,… Read more »

#IAMSECafe to Discuss Unconventional Teaching Methods

Stay connected with your colleagues around the globe and join us for this week’s IAMSE Cafe round table discussion. Please join our host, Jon Wisco from Boston University School of Medicine as he leads an open discussion with the audience about unconventional teaching methods. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 10AM EST – Unconventional Teaching Methods. A recent… Read more »

Say hello to our featured member Thom Gaddy

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 are making the best of their membership in IAMSE. This… 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 »

Thank you for your continued support of IAMSE!

We want to say a big THANK YOU for your continued support throughout this challenging year. Because of you, we are able to bring a broad and diverse representation of non-profit and commercial entities forward for consideration during multiple times at our annual meeting each June. We hope that you will consider exhibiting with us… 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 »

Zooming far and wide to learn about medical education? Do tell!

As you may know, IAMSE maintains a listing of medical education conferences on our website. We’d like to expand our listing of conferences, but to do this, we need your help! Will you be attending any in-person, virtual or hybrid conferences this year or next year? If you are, please let us know! You can… 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 »

Register Now for the IAMSE Winter 2021 Webcast Audio Seminar Series!

The debate about the pros and cons of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 score reporting has been ongoing for over a decade. The issues are complicated and both positive and negative aspects of score reporting can be cited, depending on where you are positioned in the UME-GME continuum. In March of… Read more »

Registration Still Open – New Educator & Scholars Training Workshop for Faculty!

Join IAMSE this Thursday for this online workshop for faculty! Developed and presented by ScholarRx, the session will provide faculty participants with an introductory, hands-on experience in applying Kern’s Six-Step model to design a complete education activity with appropriate pedagogic strategies. Participants will also explore models of converting medical education design and development into scholarship. New… 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 »

#IAMSECafe Welcomes Staci Leisman for “Teaching Race & Medicine”

Stay connected with your colleagues around the globe and join us for this week’s IAMSE Cafe round table discussion. Join our host, Kelly Quesnelle from Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine as she welcomes Staci Leisman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY, USA). Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 10AM ET – Teaching Race and… Read more »