September 2025 Joanna Bates Lectureship
Dreaming Crip Futures in Medical Education: Audacity and Constraint Amidst Oppression Neera Jain, PhD, MS Senior Lecturer, Centre for Medical and Health Sciences Education Waipapa Taumata Rau – The University of Auckland Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom To kick-off the 2025-2026 Cutting Edge Speaker […]
Career Opportunity
Position: Associate Director, Education Deadline to Apply: August 1, 2025 To download this posting as a PDF, click here. The Centre for Health Education Scholarship in the Faculty of Medicine at The University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for the position of Associate Director, Education. This is an administrative role with a […]
Visiting Scholar
Edvin Schei, MD, PhD Professor, Section for general practice, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care University of Bergen, Norway Date of Visit: November 10, 2025 Biography Dr. Edvin Schei is professor of family medicine at University of Bergen, Norway. Schei has been a visiting scholar at Boston University, McGill University in Montreal, and […]
Visiting Scholar
Knut Eirik R Eliassen, MD, PhD Associate professor, Section for general practice, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care University of Bergen, Norway Date of Visit: November 10, 2025 Biography Knut Eirik Eliassen is a general practitioner and associate professor in Family Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway. As a […]
Visiting Scholar
Masomeh Kalantarion Assistant Professor of Medical Education, Department of Medical Education, School of Medical Education and Learning Technologies, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Tehran, Iran Dates of Visit: June 2-30, 2025 (virtual) Biography I hold a PhD in Medical Education, focusing on mobile learning interventions in health education. With a background in nursing […]
Visiting Scholar
Sarah McCorquodale, BSc, MD, CCFP, FCFP Regional Associate Dean, Interior Southern Medical Program, UBC Faculty of Medicine Dates of Visit: July 14 – 16, 2025 Biography Dr. Sarah McCorquodale is the Regional Associate Dean, Interior for the UBC Faculty of Medicine, a Clinical Associate Professor with the UBC Department of Family Practice, and a Kelowna-based […]
CHES Celebration of Scholarship Pre-Conference Workshop
The Centre for Health Education Scholarship is piloting our first in-person pre-conference workshop on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. This workshop is not accredited and is intended to provide additional learning and engagement opportunities in a small-group setting. Participation is limited to 30 attendees and will be granted on a first come, first serve basis. A […]
June 2025 What I’m Thinking About
Exploring the Role of Anatomy in Teaching and Learning Surgical Decision-Making Lucas Streith Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm Hybrid: IRC Room 414 & Zoom* Zoom Details: For connection details, please email ches.communications@ubc.ca. Abstract Anatomy is a critical aspect of surgical reasoning, and surgical residents […]