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Duke-NUS SingHealth Academy Public Lectures

(In conjunction with Duke-NUS Education Symposium)



A collaboration between Duke-NUS and SingHealth Academy, this inaugural series of public lectures focuses on the future of medical education, innovation and research.

Through a series of plenary and mini lectures, the 2-day session gathers to develop further interactions and catalyse collaborations between Duke-NUS and SingHealth.

Keynote speaker features Professor Darrell G Kirch, President and CEO of Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Speakers from Duke University will also share at the plenary lectures.

Venue
Amphitheatre, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Date and Time
30 January, Monday
11am to 3pm

1 February, Wednesday
Mini Lecture Series (Part 1) - 10am to 12pm
Mini Lecture Series (Part 2) - 1.15pm to 2.45pm

Programme
(Click to view the speakers' profiles and topic synopsis.)

30 January, Monday

Start End Programme
AM 10:45 12:00 Registration
11:00 12:00 Innovative Thinking – Teaching Creativity

By Professor Edward Buckley
Vice Dean, Medical Education – Duke University School of Medicine
PM 12:00 1:00 Creating Future Leaders: The Transformational Imperative for Medical Education and Health Care

Keynote Lecture by Professor Darrell Kirch
President and CEO – Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
1:00 2:00 Lunch
2:00 3:00 Introducing a New Medical Curriculum at Karolinska Institutet

By Professor Jan Carlstedt-Duke
Professor of Molecular Endocrinology, Department Biosciences and Nutrition – Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, Stockholm
Senior Advisor, Rectorate
Dean of Research
Director, Medical Programme – Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

1 February, Wednesday
  Start End Programme
AM
9:45 10:00 Registration for Mini Lecture Series (Part 1)
10:00 10:15 1.0 Values, Principles and Practices for Team-Based Learning in the Education of Health Professionals

By Associate Professor Leonard E. White
Director, Brain and Behaviour Course – Duke University School of Medicine
Director of Education – Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
Associate Director, Undergraduate Studies in Neuroscience
10:15 10:30 2.0 Developing Leaders in Medicine for Today and Tomorrow

By Associate Professor Arpana Vidyarthi
Visiting Associate Professor – Duke-NUS Graduate School of Medicine
10:30 10:45 3.0 Autopsy Pathology: A Team-Based Learning Tool with Modern Innovations

By Professor Christine M Hulette
Associate Director, Body and Disease Course – Duke University School of Medicine
10:45 11:00 4.0 A New Structure for Body and Disease at Duke Medical School

By Professor J. Victor Nadler
Director, Body and Disease Course – Duke University School of Medicine
11:00 11:15 5.0 The Body and Disease Experience at Duke Med

By Associate Professor Linton Yee
Associate Director, Body and Disease Course – Duke University School of Medicine
11:15 11:30 6.0 Bringing together Duke-NUS and SingHealth into Academic Medicine: The Education Institute (A Work In Progress)

By Professor Robert Kamei
Vice Dean, Office of Education – Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
11:30 11:45 7.0 Immunology Made Simple: Introductory Contextual Maps for Basic Science Instruction in Medical Education

By Assistant Professor Charles Gullo
Deputy Director for Immunology, Dean, Body and Disease – Duke-NUS Graduate School of Medicine
11:45 12:00 8.0 Team-based Play in Education

By Associate Professor Chris Boesch
Information Systems (Practice) – Singapore Management University (SMU)
PM 12:00 1:15 Lunch + Registration for Mini Lecture Series (Part 2)
1:15 1:30 9.0 Are individual readiness assessments completed at home a better learning tool than those completed in class?

By Assistant Professor Jennifer Carbrey
Associate Director, Molecules and Cells Course – Duke University School of Medicine
1:30 1:45 10.0 The Use of Simulators to Teach Physiology to First Year Students

By Assistant Professor Soh Chai Rick
Co-Director, Normal Body Course, Education – Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore
1:45 2:00 11.0 Implementation of Web Technology as a Means of Improving Medical Basic Sciences Education

By Assistant Professor Matthew Velkey
Normal Body Course – Duke University School of Medicine
2:00 2:15 12.0 Meaning-making in Anatomy Education: Using "Applications" to Expand Constructivist Learning in the Anatomy Class and Lab

By Professor Daniel Schmitt
Co-Director, Normal Body Course – Duke University School of Medicine
2:15 2:30 13.0 A New Clinical Skill: The Electronic Medical Record and Maintaining Rapport

By Dr Eric Kirchmann
Associate Director, Practice Course – Duke University School of Medicine
Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry – Durham VA Medical Center
2:30 2:45 14.0 Retention and Improved Understanding as a Result of Modifications to the TBL Process

By Assistant Professor Janil Puthucheary
Medical Director, Faculty Development – Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore
*Programme updated as of 25 Jan.

Download the programme in pdf here.

Registration

To register, please email the following information to academy@singhealth.com.sg by 26 Jan 2012.  
    • Full name
    • Session(s) that you are attending:
        • 30 Jan Lectures
        • 1 Feb Mini Lecture Series (Part 1)
        • 1 Feb Mini Lecture Series (Part 2)
    • Professional Reference Number (SNB/ MRC/ PRN)
    • Contact number
    • Designation
    • Department and institution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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