Patricia S. O’Sullivan is Director, Research in Medical Education, Center for Faculty Educators at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. At UCSF, she oversees programs for students, residents, fellows, and faculty to prepare them as scholarly educators, which can lead to master’s and doctoral degree programs in health professions education. She developed a faculty development program that led to the 2016 ASPIRE for Excellence award from AMEE for UCSF. She participated in the successful UCSF 2022 ASPIRE for Excellence award for Student Assessment. Dr. O’Sullivan has held volunteer leadership positions in the Association of American Medical Colleges, the American Educational Research Association, and AMEE. Her educational research studies have collaborators from medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and health-related professions and have been recognized by numerous associations and institutions, and she is a fellow of the American Educational Research Association