[The following notes were generated by Mark Slivkoff.] IAMSE Webinar Series, Fall 2018 Speaker: Douglas Danforth, PhD The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio Title: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Medical Education Series: Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century The objectives of Dr. Danforth’s discussion included: Define… Read more »
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education, and therefore announces the 2019 educational scholarship grant program. IAMSE will award research grants up to the amount of $5000 for a 2-year grant period. All IAMSE members are eligible to submit a grant proposal. Preference will… Read more »
[The following notes were generated by Mark Slivkoff.] IAMSE Webinar Series, Fall 2018 Speakers: Kirsten Brown, PhD, MA and Katherine Chretien, MD – The George Washington University, Washington, DC Title: Using Social Media as an Educational Tool Series: Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century Brown and Chretien set out to… Read more »
If you organize or know of a workshop, symposium or educational activity that might be of interest to our educator community, share it with Medical Science Educator. In every issue of Medical Science Educator, we publish an announcements section. In this section we share information that is of interest to the readership of the journal…. Read more »
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, the IAMSE Administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 3. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, Spetember 4.
Did you know that we archive each season of the Webcast Audio Seminar series? Reaching all the way back to Winter 2011, you can search the topics, speakers and presentations in our webcast series greatest hits collection. The Webcast Audio Seminar archives are located on our website under the Events tab as Web Seminars. Here, you will be… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Nicole Woods David Harris Dear Colleagues, On behalf of… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »