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IAMSE on the Road at AMEE 2018

AMEE 2018

Association for Medical Education in Europe August 25 – 29, 2018 Basel, Switzerland The 2018 Association for Medical Educatio in Europe (AMEE) Annual Conference will be taking place in Basel, Switzerland from August 25 – 29, 2018. The IAMSE booth will be present at the conference to exhibit, so if you plan on attending this meeting, don’t… Read more »

IAMSE Connects #3

Connecting with the Annual Conference We had a great time in Nevada in June! Mark your calendars for the upcoming meeting in Roanoke, VA, June 8-11, 2019. Connecting with our Members Our association is a robust and diverse set of educators, researchers, medical professionals, volunteers and academics that come from all walks of life and… Read more »

Don’t miss the Biomedical Sciences track at APMEC 2019

In 2018 IAMSE supported the foundation of the Asia-Pacific Biomedical Science Educators Association (APBSEA), a network of enthusiastic basic science educators from several countries in the Asia-Pacific region coming together to share experiences and issues pertaining to health professions education and beyond. Both organizations are pleased to announce the first-ever Biomedical Science (BMS) Track at the 2019… Read more »

IAMSE Featured Member: Larry Hurtubise

Larry Hurtubise

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 »

IAMSE Manuals Available for Purchase

As you may know, IAMSE has published two how-to manuals: the How-To Guide for Active Learning and the How-To Guide for Team-Based Learning as well as a Japanese Translation of the How-To guide for Team-Based Learning. How-To Guide for Active Learning: This manual is a compilation of teaching strategies in active learning to adapt to… Read more »

#IAMSE18 – Call for Focus Sessions – Deadline September 15

Dear Colleagues, The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for focus sessions for the 23rd Annual IAMSE Conference to be held in Roanoke, VA, USA fromJune 8-11, 2019. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum… Read more »

#IAMSE18 – Featured Member: Giulia Bonaminio

Bonaminio 2015

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 »

Congratulations to the 2018 IAMSE Educational Grant Winners

Dear Colleagues, The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education and funds multiple research grants every year. At the 2018 annual meeting, four faculty grants were given totalling $17, 838. With the support of ScholarRx, IAMSE also awarded two student grants totalling $4,965. In addition,… Read more »

Congratulations to Shaadi Fouad Elswaifi – 2018 IAMSE Outstanding Reviewer

Reviewer-Award-2018

Dear Colleagues, Shaadi Fouad Elswaifi received the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) 2018 Outstanding Reviewer Award during the Association’s annual meeting in Henderson, NV (USA). This award is a recent initiative of the Editorial Board of Medical Science Educator, the peer-reviewed journal of IAMSE. The award is presented annually to recognize one of the journal’s reviewers for his/her… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2018 Finnerty Award Recipient, Aviad Haramati

Adi Haramati Pat Finnerty Award

Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Board of Directors, I’d like to congratulate Aviad Haramati on receiving the Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award at the 22nd Annual IAMSE Meeting in June. This award is bestowed upon an individual member who has demonstrated a sustained involvement in and commitment to the advancement of the International Association of… Read more »

Congratulations to the 2018 Medical Educator Fellowship Recipients

On behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, we’d like to congratulate those who have completed this year’s  IAMSE Medical Educator Fellowship Program. The Fellowship program is designed to develop well-rounded medical education scholars with additional evidence of specialized achievement that enhances and supports career advancement. The program is divided into three phases: Completion of an AMEE… Read more »