Dr. Donna Windish will join us from Yale University for faculty development in education research and scholarship on Thursday, February 27 and Friday, February 28, 2020. Dr. Windish completed her BA at Cornell, MD at the University of Connecticut, and MPH at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. At Yale, Dr. Windish is […]
Category: Scholarship & Publications
Jake Raecker Nominated to Student Assembly Board of Directors
Jake Raecker, a second year DPT student, was elected as the Nominating Committee Chair-Elect for the Student Assembly Board of Directors. The Student Assembly Board of Directors represents all student members of American Physical Therapy Association — the Student Assembly. Jake will serve in this position and fulfills all general responsibilities of the Nominating Committee […]
Writing Center Updates
The Writing Center is now holding limited office hours on the Medical Campus. Services are free of charge to all WUSTL faculty, staff, students and post-docs. Writing consultants offer assistance at any stage of the writing process, inclusive of manuscripts for publication, grants, personal statements, dissertations, and more. Many students are taking advantage of this […]
Office of Medical Student Research Announcements
Joy Snider, MD, PhD, has been awarded an NIH research training grant for neurodegenerative disease research. Koong-Nah Chung, PhD, Associate Dean for Medical Student Research, will collaborate with Dr. Snider on the five-year project. The grant will support two WUSM medical students and two students from Meharry Medical College in the Summer Research Program each […]
Dr. Steven Taff Named Inaugural Director of Teaching Scholars Program
Dr. Steven Taff has been appointed as the inaugural Director of the Teaching Scholars Program at Washington University School of Medicine and an inaugural class of scholars has been selected. The program will begin in September 2018. The Teaching Scholars Program is a 12-month certificate program designed to enhance knowledge and skills, and develop future […]
2018-2020 Carol B. and Jerome T. Loeb Teaching Fellows Announced (Links to an external site)
Congratulations to Kari Allen, PhD, Amy Bauernfeind, PhD, and Laurie Punch, MD, who have been named the 2018-20 Loeb Teaching Fellows. Full article here.
Dr. Baggstrom Accepted into the Inaugural ASCO Education Scholars Program
Maria Q. Baggstrom, M.D., FACP was recently accepted into the inaugural Education Scholars program through the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The Education Scholars program’s aim is to educate ASCO members on a broad scale from students and trainees to oncology medical practitioners in academia and the community. Dr. Maria Q. Baggstrom, Associate Professor for the Department […]
Loeb Teaching Fellows Application Cycle Open (Links to an external site)
The Loeb Teaching Fellows application cycle is now open through Sunday, March 11, 2018 by 5:00pm.
NEW Teaching Scholars Certificate Program (Links to an external site)
The Teaching Scholars Program is accepting applications for the cohort that will begin the program in September 2018.
The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) announces the 2018 educational scholarship grant program (Links to an external site)
IAMSE wishes to encourage and support scholarship in medical science education. All IAMSE members are eligible to submit a grant proposal. Preference will be given to new projects, and must be relevant to the mission of IAMSE
Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA) Mini-Grant Proposals Now Open- Due September 30, 2017 (Links to an external site)
The CGEA seeks to promote scholarship in medical education and advance the community of scholarship within the Central region.
The Society of Directors of Research in Medical Education (SDRME) issuing call for research review paper proposals (Links to an external site)
SDRME is specifically interested in papers that make a substantial contribution to advancing practice, theory, or research in medical education.
Med Student Fills the Gap in Disability Training (Links to an external site)
Class Acts-Human Health: Gallin develops curriculum aimed at improving care for patients with disabilities
Call for Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA) Mini-Grant Proposals
Deadline for submission is September 30, 2017
Call for the Group on Educational Affairs (GEA) National Educational Research Grant proposals (Links to an external site)
Pre-proposals due February 27, 2017; guidelines and templates are provided.
International Association of Medical Science Educators Increases Support for the 2017 Educational Grant Program (Links to an external site)
IAMSE announces increase in support for research grants; deadline extended to February 15, 2017.
Research training symposium celebrates 10th year (Links to an external site)
Meharry Medical College marks fifth year in program