The Broccoli of US Medical Education: Key Health Systems Science Challenges After a temporary interruption caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 IAMSE Spring Webcast Audio Seminar Series will be wrapping up next week. This season has focused on health systems sciences. Health Systems Sciences has evolved as the third pillar of… Read more »
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IAMSE Spring 2020 WAS Session 3 Highlights
IAMSE Webinar Series, Spring 2020
Preparing Faculty to Teach HSS in the Clinical Learning Environment
The 2020 IAMSE Spring Webcast Audio Seminar Series will continue on August 20! This season will focus on health systems sciences. Health Systems Sciences has evolved as the third pillar of medical education, integrated with the two historic pillars—basic and clinical sciences. To address this curricular innovation, the Spring 2020 IAMSE webcast audio seminar series… Read more »
Reminder – #IAMSE21 Call for Focus Sessions – Due September 1
Time is still available to submit a focus session abstract for the 25th Annual IAMSE Conference to be held at the JW Marriott Cancun Resort and Spa from June 12-15, 2021. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum of health care education. Submit… Read more »
The final sessions of the IAMSE Spring Webcast Audio Seminar Series to Begin August 13
We are happy to announce that the final three sessions of the Spring Webcast Audio Seminar Series will be delivered live beginning Thursday, August 13! Picking up where we left off in mid-March, we have a lineup of exciting and knowledgeable speakers ready to discuss Health Systems Science beginning with Drs. Clifford Packard and Mamta… Read more »
Did you know about IAMSE writing groups?
IAMSE now offers an open forum for any writer, editor, researcher or student member looking to collaborate or get feedback on their writing projects. Located on the member’s-only website under the Connecting with IAMSE tab, IAMSE Writing Groups offer blogs and forums for member collaboration. To begin posting, simply click the Join the Group link. From there, you… Read more »
Don’t Miss These Great IAMSE How-to Guides
As you may know, IAMSE has published three 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 »
*Reminder* Call for IAMSE Toolkit Proposals – Due July 31
Toolkit Proposals Still Being Accepted Due July 31, 2020 There is still time to submit your proposal for an IAMSE Toolkit. IAMSE Toolkits will provide information on a topic that is relevant specifically to health professions educators. The toolkits will be created and presented in a unique way to be practical for IAMSE members at… Read more »
Congratulations to the 2020 IAMSE Distinguished & Early Career Award Winners
IAMSE, on behalf of the Educational Scholarship Committee, would like to congratulate Carol Nichols and Amber Heck on receiving the Distinguished Career Award and Early Career Award, respectively. Distinguished Career Award winner Carol Nichols Early Career Award winner Amber Heck. View the award presentation here The Distinguished Career Award for Excellence in Teaching and Educational Scholarship recognizes… Read more »
#IAMSE21 Call for Focus Sessions – Due September 1
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for focus sessions for the 25th Annual IAMSE Conference to be held at the JW Marriott Cancun Resort and Spa in Cancun, Mexico from June 12-15, 2021. The IAMSE meeting offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum… Read more »
Congratulations to the 2020 IAMSE Student & Faculty Educational Grant Recipients
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 2020 annual meeting, five faculty grants were given totaling $24,646. In addition, IAMSE, with the support of ScholarRx, awarded four student grants totaling $9,457. Student Awards Harini Aiyer… Read more »
Say hello to our featured member Thomas Schmidt
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 »