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June 2024  What I’m Thinking About

June 2024 What I’m Thinking About

Is a Physician What We Need?   Graham MacDonald, BA, MA, PhD Post-Doctoral Researcher Humber River HealthUniversity of Toronto Brett Schrewe, MDCM, MA, PhD, FRCPC Assistant Professor, Department of PediatricsIsland Medical Program, Faculty of MedicineUniversity of British Columbia   Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: Life Sciences Centre 1312 CMR & […]

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, Rose Hatala, Sarah de Leeuw, and Elder Jean Wasegijig are […]

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

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), […]

May 2024 Invited Speaker Rounds

May 2024 Invited Speaker Rounds

Peering through the ontological windows of shame: What this emotion reveals about being and becoming in medicine Will Bynum, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Family Medicine Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Duke University School of Medicine Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: Life Sciences Centre 1312 CMR & Zoom* Zoom Details: […]

April 2024 Invited Speaker Rounds

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 & […]

Rabia Khan – CIHR REDI Award
Visiting Scholar

Visiting Scholar

PD Dr. rer. medic. Stefanie Hautz, MME Group Lead, Research Group Decision Support and Senior Scientist, University 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

Visiting Scholar

Peter Sargious, MD, MPH, FRCPC Associate Professor of Medicine University of Calgary Dates of Visit: July 2 – August 9, 2024 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 and Nutrition Strategic Clinical Network with Alberta Health Services, […]

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 […]