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ASME Free Event: Building Caring and Character in Students

ASME, the Association for the Study of Medical Education, is offering a series of webinar events for medical educators. On January 14, the session will be organized in collaboration with IAMSE. Join Dr. Peter GM de Jong (Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands), Prof. Neil Osheroff (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, USA), Prof. Aviad Haramati… Read more »

*Last Call* Call for IAMSE-ScholarRx Educational Research Grants

The deadline is quickly approaching to submit an application 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, eligibility, proposal format,… Read more »

Mark Jordan and Justin La to Present “The Challenges of Resident Candidate Assessment and Selection”

The 2021 IAMSE Winter Webcast Audio Seminar Series will begin next Thursday, January 7 at 12pm Eastern! In this five-part series, recognized experts from various stakeholder groups will present and discuss the impact of the decision to make Step 1 P/F, identify challenges to their respective programs and explore creative ways to address the consequences of this… Read more »

End of the Year Message From IAMSE President, Neil Osheroff

Dear Members of IAMSE, I hope that you are all doing well. This is a time of year when we traditionally take a few minutes out of our hectic lives to reflect upon all of the good things that bring us happiness and joy and give thanks for them.  Thus, on behalf of IAMSE, I wanted… Read more »

*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 »

Happy Holidays from the IAMSE Admin Team

The IAMSE Administrative Office will be closed December 24 and 25 in observance of the Christmas Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 28. We will also be closed December 31st and January 1st in observance of the New Year. We would also like to wish you and your families a happy… Read more »

Medical Science Educator Article Review by Carrie Elzie

A Review from Medical Science Educator from Dr. Carrie Elzie This month the IAMSE Publications Committee review is taken from the article titled Preparing Medical Students to Address the Needs of Vulnerable Patient Populations: Implicit Bias Training in US Medical Schools, published online in Medical Science Educator, (03 February 2020) by Morris, M.C., Cooper, R.L., Ramesh, A.,… 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 »

Last Call – #IAMSE21 Call for Poster & Oral Abstracts Due December 8

IAMSE would like to remind you that the call for poster and oral abstracts closes soon! The Annual IAMSE Meeting, to be held June 12-17, 2021, offers opportunities for faculty development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education across the continuum of healthcare education. Deadline: December 8, 2020 There is no limit on… 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 »

#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 »

#IAMSECafe Hosts to Hold Open Discussion on Resilience

Stay connected with your colleagues around the globe and join us for this week’s IAMSE Cafe round table discussion. Please join our hosts, Francisco Raúl Barroso Villafuerte from the School of Medicine in the Health Science Division of Anahuac University of Mexico as well as Kelly Quesnelle and Wendy Lackey-Cornelison of WMU Homer Stryker M.D…. Read more »