VUMC Academic Enterprise honors faculty members for 2017 Excellence in Teaching and Outstanding Contributions to Research Awards
Read full Reporter article for this year's honorees here.
ACGME Honors Vanderbilt University Medical Center with 2nd Annual DeWitt C. ‘Bud’ Baldwin Award
Bonnie Miller, M.D., senior associate dean for Health Sciences Education and Executive Vice President of Educational Affairs for VUMC, joined Donald Brady, M.D., senior associate dean for Graduate Medical Education, at the ACGME Annual Education Conference in Orlando, Florida, March 9 to receive the award on behalf of the Medical Center.
8th Annual Gerald S. Gotterer Health Professions Education Research Day (HPERD) - December 9, 2016
HPERD 2016
School of Medicine’s newest teaching award honors Nanney
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) recently established the Academy for Excellence in Education Lillian B. Nanney Award for Outstanding Service to the VUSM/Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Community of Educators.
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Dewey Elected to Lead Faculty Senate
Congratulations to Charlene M. Dewey, M.D., M.Ed., FACP, Associate Professor, Assistant Dean for Educator Development, Director of the Educator Development Core and Educator Development Program, Co-Director of the Center for Professional Health, and Chair of the Faculty Physician Wellness Committee, on her newly elected position as Vanderbilt University Faculty Senate Chair. As Chair of the Faculty Senate, Dr. Dewey will oversee the work of The Senate which is the representative and deliberative body of the Faculties.
AAMC awards second place prize for innovations in research and education
Congratulations goes to Kathy Gould, PhD, Associate Dean for Biomedical Sciences, Robert Carnahan, PhD, Associate Professor and Kimberly Petrie, PhD, BRET Director of Career Development, for designing and implementing the Business and Management Principles for Scientists course which was selected as the second place winner of the AAMC 2016 Innovations in Research Education Award.
Tyler Reimschisel, M.D., selected as a Macy Faculty Scholar
Dr. Tyler Reimschisel, director of the Division of Developmental Medicine and the Center for Child Development, has been selected for the 2016 Class of Macy Faculty Scholars.
The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation launched the Macy Faculty Scholars Program in 2010 to identify and nurture the careers of educational innovators in medicine and nursing.
Please read the full article in the VUMC Reporter.
Neil Osheroff, PhD, to lead Academy of Excellence in Education
Neil Osheroff, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry and Medicine, has been appointed to serve as the Director of the newly renamed Academy for Excellence in Education and assumed his new duties on July 1. Dr. Osheroff is a founding member of the Academy and assumes the helm at a time when the Academy has grown to include 107 members. He will replace Founding Director Lillian B. Nanney who has served in this capacity since the Academy was established in 2007. Dr. Osheroff brings multiple perspectives to his new role.
VUSM faculty educators present at IAMSE 2016
Cathy Pettepher, PhD, Bill Cutrer, MD, M.Ed., and Neil Osheroff, PhD, attended the 20th annual meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators meeting in Leiden, NL, June 4-8. They presented two focus sessions and one oral presentation related to Curriculum 2.0. All were very well received:
Dr. Anderson Spickard provides Keynote Address for MedBiquitous Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD – May 16, 2016
MedBiquitous Annual Conference – May 16-17, Baltimore Maryland: “Using Technology to Catalyze Quality Improvement Across the Continuum”
Plenary Session: IT infrastructure for Medical Education Transformation:
Presentation by Anderson Spickard, III, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.P.