Speaker: Peter G. Fuerst, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biochemistry and the Programs of Distinction Faculty Director at the Atrium Health Wake Forest University School of Medicine. With over 15 years of experience in medical education, Dr. Fuerst has held significant leadership roles, including Associate Dean of Curriculum and Department Chair at the University of … Read more
Date: April 15, 2026Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PMFormat: Virtual Panel Discussion Join the Academy of Educators for a panel discussion exploring the evolving role of AI in medical and clinical education. This session will focus on practical applications, emerging ideas, and critical considerations for integrating AI into teaching, clinical supervision, feedback, and curriculum design. Panelists … Read more
Link to Join: https://go.unc.edu/AOEDropLink Learning Objectives: Apply a stepwise approach to draft a mission statement aligned with participants' personal goals. Reflect on and articulate participants' personal values, professional identity, and long-term aspirations to inform their driving purpose. Explore examples of "Indelible Mark" statements created through the Lumeri Indelible Mark Program by a former Women's … Read more
Join us for an engaging and informative session designed to support future applicants for the AOE Kathleen Rao Scholarship. Hosted as part of the Project ACCESS series, this event offers practical guidance and inspiration for developing strong scholarship proposals in medical education. During the session, attendees will: Gain an overview of the Rao Scholarship and its … Read more
Join AOE for a highly interactive afternoon taught by star medical educators, consisting of various sessions focused on foundational topics in education. This program aims to develop the teaching skills of medical educators at all levels of their careers and to enhance their work, developing future generations of medical professionals. All are welcome to register and attend for … Read more
Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLocation: Zoom Link to join: https://go.unc.edu/AOEDropLink Speaker Linda Chaudron, MD, MSVice President, Department of Medical Education at MaineHealth Learning Objectives Identify three reasons for changing roles or organizations Describe three steps to exploring career opportunities Describe 3 challenges that impede changing career roles and/or organizations
Link to join: https://go.unc.edu/AOEDropLink Objectives Use effective prompting strategies to generate high-quality teaching materials Transform existing educational content into active-learning activities Apply AI tools to answer clinical or educational questions responsibly Speaker Dana Riger, Ph.D.Clinical Associate Professor, Human Development and Family ScienceFaculty Fellow for Generative AI, Center for Faculty Excellence, UNC-Chapel Hill Dr. Dana Riger … Read more
Fostering Professional Identity in Education as We Work with Education Sites Across the State About the Forum Established through a generous grant from Dr. Frank C. Wilson, this annual forum promotes thoughtful dialogue around professionalism in medical education. Since 2011, it has featured respected voices in medicine and education, highlighting the importance of professional identity … Read more
Date: Monday, November 17, 2025Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PMLocation: Zoom About the Program Join us for Faculty Forward: Planning, Progress & Promotion, a professional development session designed to support faculty in navigating academic career pathways and growth at UNC. This session will provide clarity on appointment types and promotion tracks while helping participants create individualized … Read more
Speaker: Dorothy W. Tolchin, MD, EdM Director of Disability Education, Harvard Medical School Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of PM&R, Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital/MassGeneral Brigham Description: Join us for an engaging webinar with Dr. Dorothy Tolchin, an expert in disability education for healthcare students and clinicians. She will discuss the current landscape … Read more
Date: Monday, September 29, 2025Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLocation: Zoom Event Description: Providing meaningful and actionable feedback is a cornerstone of effective medical education. Join Dr. Kunal Patel for a practical session on strategies to give feedback that foster growth, learning, and resilience in struggling learners. This session will be valuable for educators at … Read more
Speaker: Caterine Coe, MD Catherine L. Coe, MD completed her undergraduate and medical school training at the University of Washington and completed family medicine residency at UNC Chapel Hill in June 2017. Following an additional Chief Resident Year, she joined the department as an Assistant Professor. She worked closely to help develop UNC’s three-year MD … Read more
Speaker Elizabeth (Lizzy) Knippler is the Community Engagement Program Leader at the Duke Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), bringing together researchers and communities with a focus on collaboration, empowerment, and openness. She partners with the Duke CFAR’s Collaborative Community Council (D3C) and leads initiatives that center lived experiences in the research process to ensure that research is … Read more
Speaker: Bianca A. Allison, MD, MPH Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine UNC School of Medicine Learning Objectives: Describe the current landscape of artificial intelligence applications in medical education, including key findings from recent systematic reviews and primary studies. Evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a custom ChatGPT-based … Read more
Speaker: Dr. Shenvi is passionate about teaching, learning, deliberate practice, and innovative pedagogy. She completed her undergraduate degree at Princeton University, PhD at UC-Berkeley, received her MD from Yale School of Medicine, and completed her residency in Emergency Medicine and a fellowship in Geriatric EM at UNC-Chapel Hill. She is a tenured associate professor in … Read more