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 2023 annual conference, IAMSE, with the support of ScholarRX, awarded four student grants totaling $10,000. In addition, four faculty grants were given totaling $19,940. Student Awards Megan Amber… Read more »
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Call for IAMSE 2023 Virtual Forum Lightning Talk Abstracts
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) is pleased to announce the call for abstracts for Lightning Talk presentations for the second IAMSE Virtual Forum to be held October 18-20, 2023. The IAMSE Virtual Forum is an entirely virtual synchronous event offering opportunities for faculty and student development and networking, bringing together medical sciences and medical education… Read more »
Say hello to our featured member Amber J. Heck!
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 »
IAMSE 2023 Virtual Forum Information
IAMSE is pleased to invite you to join us for the Second Annual IAMSE Virtual Forum. The Forum will take place October 18-20, 2023. Read on to learn more about this exciting event and keep your calendars open! Should It Stay or Should It Go?Changing Health Education for Changing Times Presentation Descriptions Important Deadlines July… Read more »
Say hello to our featured member Gabi N. Waite!
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 »
#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 »