The Centre for Health Education Scholarship (CHES) Awards Inaugural Indigenous Health Professional Education Grant to Research Team Exploring Indigenous Experiences with CaRMS
May 1, 2024 — CHES is pleased to announce that it has awarded a $10,000 grant in the inaugural CHES Indigenous Health Professional Education (IHPE) grant to Dr. Rebecca Howse and her research team. Together with Dr. Howse, Drs. Avery Palmer, Amy Beevor-Potts, Saleem Razack, and Rose Hatala, Sarah de Leeuw, and Elder Jean Wasegijig […]
UBC Presenters at the 2024 International Congress on Academic Medicine
Once again, the University of British Columbia has reason to be very proud of our extensive participation and contributions to the 2024 International Congress for Academic Medicine (ICAM), held in Vancouver from April 11 – 15. As the host city, UBC was well-represented on the conference leadership team thanks to the efforts of Cary Cuncic […]
Mini Sabbaticant
Alice Fleerackers, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and MediaPostdoctoral Fellow, SFU ScholCommLab Co-Chair, PCST Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility CommitteeInstructor, UBC School of Population and Public Health Dates of Visit: April 8 – 23, 2024 Biography Dr. Fleerackers holds a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Postdoctoral Fellowship at the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media, University of British Columbia (UBC), […]
April 2024 Invited Speaker Rounds
Do you see what I see? Challenging intraprofessional workplace-based education norms Renée E. Stalmeijer, PhD Associate Professor of Health Professions Education, School of Health Professions Education & Department of Educational Development and Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC 414 & […]
Visiting Scholar
PD Dr. rer. medic. Stefanie Hautz, MME Group Lead, Reserch Group Decision Support and Senior Scientist, Universtity of Bern/Department of Emergency Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland Dates of Visit: June 10 – 20, 2024 Biography Stefanie is an educationalist by training who worked as a teacher and school textbook editor before […]
Visiting Scholar
Peter Sargious, MD, MPH, FRCPC Co-Chair, Alberta Minister of Health’s Diabetes Working Group Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary Dates of Visit: January 30 & February 13, 2024 (virtual) Biography Peter Sargious, MD, MPH, FRCPC is co-chair of the Alberta Minister of Health’s Diabetes Working Group, past Senior Medical Director of the Diabetes, Obesity […]
Invited Scholar
Renée E. Stalmeijer, PhD Associate Professor of Health Professions Education, School of Health Professions Education & Department of Educational Development and Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University Dates of Visit: April 9 – 11, 2024 Biography Renée is trained as an educational scientist and holds a PhD in medical education obtained […]
Invited Scholar
Jacqueline Torti, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine & Faculty of Education Scientist, Centre for Education Research and Innovation Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry Western University Dates of Visit: March 11 – 12, 2024 Biography Dr. Jacqueline Torti is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine in the Schulich School of Medicine and […]
Invited Scholar
Will Bynum, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Family Medicine Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Duke University School of Medicine Dates of Visit: May 13 – 14, 2024 Biography Will Bynum, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine and a Veteran of the United States Air […]
January 2024 What I’m Thinking About
Negotiating Legitimacy and Belonging: Disabled students’ and Practitioners’ experience Laura Yvonne Bulk Assistant Professor of Teaching, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia Tal Jarus Professor, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia Yael Mayer Senior Lecturer (Advanced Assistant Professor), Department of Counseling and Human Development,Faculty of […]