Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, students, 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…. Read more »
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#IAMSE24 Call for Pre-Conference Faculty Development Workshops
On behalf of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), I am pleased to announce that we are now accepting proposals for pre-conference faculty development workshops that will be delivered on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the IAMSE 2024 Annual Conference, scheduled to be held in Minneapolis, MN, USA from June 14-18, 2024. Proposals… Read more »
Congratulations to the IAMSE 2023 Distinguished & Early Career Award Winners
IAMSE, on behalf of the Professional Development Committee, would like to congratulate Amina Sadik and Stefani Attardi 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 »
A Medical Science Educator Article Review From Dr. Jennifer A. Fischer
This month the IAMSE publications committee review is taken from the article titled “What Makes a Near-Peer Learning and Tutoring Program Effective in Undergraduate Medical Education: A Qualitative Analysis” published in Medical Science Educator (7 November 2022) by Seth McKenzie Alexander, Gary L. Beck Dallaghan, Michele Birch, Kelly Lacy Smith, Neva Howard, and Christina L…. Read more »
IAMSE Spring 2023 Session 4 Highlights
[The following notes were generated by Tracey A. H. Taylor, Ph.D.] Academic Readiness for the Pre-clerkship Curriculum: A closer look at the metrics in pathway students In the fourth session of the series, the speaker was Stephen Schneid, the Director for Educational Development and Scholarship at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of… Read more »
Say hello to our featured member Rachel Porter!
Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, students, 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…. Read more »
Don’t Miss Any of Our Networking Sessions at #IAMSE23
When asked about the standout experiences of in-person meetings, most people we’ve asked over the last few years reply, “The ability to see colleagues and friends for networking over lunch, dinner, in a workshop, or in the hallway of the conference center.” The 27th annual IAMSE meeting hopes to offer as many opportunities for quality… Read more »
IAMSE Spring 2023 Session 3 Highlights
[The following notes were generated by Andrea Belovich, Ph.D.] Fostering Community Through Rural Pipelines and Pathways The Spring 2023 IAMSE Web Seminar Series, “Widening the Road to Health Professions Education: Expanding access for diverse and underserved populations,” began on March 2nd, 2023 and concludes on March 30th, 2023. In this five-part series, experts and innovators… Read more »
Amiri to Present “Progress and Challenge of Pathway Programs”
Sometimes you just need to add more lanes to the highway. The IAMSE Webinar Committee is excited to announce our Spring series, Widening the Road to Health Professions Education: Expanding access for diverse and underserved populations. This series will explore innovative practices in recruiting and matriculating students from underserved populations into health sciences programs and… Read more »
IAMSE Spring 2023 Session 1 Highlights
[The following notes were generated by Andrea Belovich, Ph.D.] Building Pathways & Bridges on the Bumpy Road Towards Equity in STEM & Medicine The Spring 2023 IAMSE Web Seminar Series, “Widening the Road to Health Professions Education: Expanding access for diverse and underserved populations,” began on March 2nd, 2023 and concludes on March 30th, 2023…. Read more »
Schneid to Present “Academic Readiness for the Pre-clerkship Curriculum”
Sometimes you just need to add more lanes to the highway. The IAMSE Webinar Committee is excited to announce our Spring series, Widening the Road to Health Professions Education: Expanding access for diverse and underserved populations. This series will explore innovative practices in recruiting and matriculating students from underserved populations into health sciences programs and… Read more »
IAMSE Spring 2023 Session 2 Highlights
[The following notes were generated by Tracey A.H. Taylor, Ph.D. and Andrea Belovich, Ph.D.] Lessons Learned in Developing Accelerated 3-Year MD Programs In the second session of the series, three experts from the Consortium of Accelerated Medical Pathway Programs (CAMPP) spoke of “Lessons Learned in Developing Accelerated 3-Year MD Programs”. Dr. Joan Cangiarella, M.D. of… Read more »