Visiting Scholar
Carolin Sehlbach, PhD Assistant Professor Taskforce Programme Evaluation Educational Development & Research School of Health Professions Education Maastricht University FHML-SHE Date of Visit: November 17-19, 2025 Biography Carolin Sehlbach is employed as Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML), and the School of Health Profession Education (SHE), Maastricht University, the […]
National undergraduate surgical learning objectives: the NUSLO project
Al Kaabi N, Baek SR, Huynh O, Lamy E, Leroux F, Vaghri JM, Saleem F, Wokes M, Behzadi A, Lai C, Mann S. National undergraduate surgical learning objectives: the NUSLO project. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 2025 Apr 11;68(2):E118.
November 2025 Invited Speaker Rounds
Art & Voice: Co-designing healthcare education research with people with lived experience Gabrielle Brand RN, BN, MN (Research) PhD, SFHEA Professor and Director of Graduate ResearchSchool of Nursing & Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* […]
Mini-Sabbaticant
Mercedes Chan, MBBS, MHPE, FRCPC Pediatric Rheumatologist, BC Children’s Hospital Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Rheumatology University of British Columbia Dates of Visit: September 22 – 26, 2025 Biography Dr. Mercedes Chan is a pediatric rheumatologist at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, Canada, and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia […]
February 2026 What I’m Thinking About
Investigating Fidelity in Simulation-Based Education: A Breaking Bad News Scenario Byunghoon Tony Ahn, PhD, MEd Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract To be updated. Biography Byunghoon (Tony) Ahn is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Health […]
October 2025 What I’m Thinking About
Making Time for Learning: How Health Professionals Prioritize CPD Amidst Competing Demands Adam Gavarkovs, PhD Research Associate, Division of Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine,University of British Columbia Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract With only 24 […]
January 2026 Invited Speaker Rounds
Interprofessional and interdisciplinary research teams in Health Professions Education Meredith Young, PhD Professor, Institute of Health Sciences Education McGill University Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract To be updated. Biography MEREDITH YOUNG, PhD, is a Professor in the […]
March 2026 Invited Speaker Rounds
Bringing Validity to Life with Argumentation Theory Benjamin Kinnear, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Program Director, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency ProgramUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract Within […]
December 2025 Invited Speaker Rounds
When Grief Comes to Work: How Physicians Navigate Loss in Medicine Sarah Burm, PhD Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract Physicians face unique challenges that often prevent them from fully experiencing […]
May 2026 What I’m Thinking About
What I’m Thinking About… Could Universal Design for Learning Transform Practice-Based Interprofessional Education? Kelly Allison Associate Professor of Teaching and Chair of Field Education, UBC School of Social Work Director of Education, UBC Health Carrie Krekoski Assistant Director of Education, UBC Health Clinical Assistant Professor, Faculty of Dentistry Michelle Hamilton Education Program Manager, UBC Health […]