John Szarek
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology, Vice Chair of Curriculum in Department of Medical Education
Establishment of a National Organization Dedicated to Facilitating Development of Scholarship and Promoting Interinstitutional Education Research Among Health Professions Students
Focus Session: Leveling Up Your Generative AI Tool Kit: Crafting custom GPTs for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Education

Varna Taranikanti
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Associate Professor
Focus Session: Empowering Educators: Strategies for Incorporating AI Tools into Case-Based, Self-Directed Learning Experiences
Exploring the Use of Large Language Models to Generate Radiology Study Pearls for Preclinical Medical Education: A Feasibility Study

Thomas Thesen
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Associate Professor of Medical Education
PDWS: Large Language Models (LLMs) and Their Applications in Health Professions Education
PDWS: Optimizing Teaching and Assessment with AI
Focus Session: From Bot to Bedside: AI Patient Actors for Training in Clinical Reasoning and Communication Skills
Preclerkship Clinical Skills Education with AI Patient Actors: Improved Flexibility and Feedback
Mapping Curricular Influences on Health Behaviors and Well-Being Using Wearable Devices

Demidmaa Tuvdendorj
The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Foundational Sciences
Focus Session: Blueprints for Success: Crafting High-Impact Preparation Materials for Flipped Classroom Sessions

Thomas Vida
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
Associate Professor
Focus Session: Leveling Up Your Generative AI Tool Kit: Crafting custom GPTs for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Education

Gabi Waite
Geisinger College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine
Vice Chair of Education; Professor of Physiology and Immunology
Medical Students' Study Behavior in a Changing Licensing Exam Landscape: A Survey Analysis for the Use of External Resources
Focus Session: Leveling Up Your Generative AI Tool Kit: Crafting custom GPTs for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Education

Rachel Welch
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
MD-PhD Candidate
Focus Session: Blueprints for Success: Crafting High-Impact Preparation Materials for Flipped Classroom Sessions

Amy Wilson-Delfosse
Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine
Senior Associate Dean of Medical Education
Focus Session: Empowering Health Professions Students: Leveraging Generative AI for Critical Appraisal and Deep Learning

Lik Wei Wong
National University of Singapore
Lecturer
Focus Session: Navigating Generational Shifts: A Roadmap for Mentorship, Active Apprenticeship, and Communities of Practice in Modern Education
Exploring the Effects of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbot on Learning and Motivation Among Medical Students

Roger Wong
Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Vice Dean (Education) and Clinical Professor
Focus Session: AFMC's Report and Recommendations on the Final Year of Medical School

Naunihal Zaveri
Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology and Founding Faculty
Focus Session: Utilizing the IAMSE DEI Assessment Toolkit: A Rich Resource for Individual, Curricular, Programmatic, and Organizational DEI Assessment

Bei Zhang
University of Vermont
Associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine
The Power of True Stories: Lessons Learned in the Shoes of Students From Master Adaptive Teachers
Focus Session: Appropriate Interpretation and Use of Student Rating of Teaching: Pitfalls to Avoid and Best Practices for Growth

Marc Zucker
University of Ottawa
Clerkship Director, Anglophone Stream
Focus Session: Allyship in Action: Building the Next Generations of Inclusive and Equitable Medical Educators

Ann Zumwalt
Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
Associate Professor
Focus Session: Why Your Students Are So Upset About Sex and Gender: Navigating a Changing Culture in Medical Teaching