The Homer G. Phillips Public Health Lecture Series

The Office of Diversity Programs cordially invites you to attend the 24th annual Homer G. Phillips Public Health Lecture Series, Friday, October 25, 2019.   The event will honor the life and legacy of Howard Venable, MD, with guest speaker, Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI.  Please see flyer for more information.  

Integrating the Arts Into a Health Professions Curriculum

A collaborative program between Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum and Washington University School of Medicine hosts The Art of Observation workshop on Wednesday, November 20, 4:30-5:15 pm at the Kemper Art Museum (reception to follow).  This workshop has been successful in increasing medical students’ ability to observe by using interaction with works of art to develop visual analysis skills.

Welcome Erin Morris, Education Specialist/Instructional Designer

Welcome Erin Morris, MA to the Office of Education as the new Education Specialist/Instructional Designer.  Erin comes to us from St. Louis College of Pharmacy, where she served in a similar role for the past five years.  In this newly created role, Erin’s primary focus will be on supporting the instructional design and education development needs of […]

Gerome Escota, MD Appointed Chair of the Teaching and Learning Resources Group for the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Congratulations is extended to Dr. Gerome Escota, MD on being selected as the Chair of the Teaching and Learning Resources Work Group for the IDSA.  Dr. Escota will develop and curate material to support the IDSA community to be better teachers as well as resources for ID Clinician Educators to enhance their skills in Medical Education.  This appointment will be a […]

Eva’s Excerpt September 2019

I recently returned from the Association for Medical Education in Europe (aka AMEE) Conference in Vienna, Austria. AMEE is an international conference that focuses on innovation, emerging global issues, and evidence-based best practices in medical education. I have the privilege of attending this conference because Washington University School of Medicine is a member of the […]