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Join Us for the 4th Annual IAMSE Virtual Forum!
October 22-24, 2025

The virtual forum is designed for all interested in teaching, designing, and leading health professions sciences curricula. Participants include students & trainees, basic scientists, providers, clinicians, and other faculty from across various healthcare and educational disciplines. We specifically encourage junior faculty, postdocs, and students to participate in the forum. This year's theme: "A Global Vision for Health Education: Empowering an International Community of Educators".

Deadlines and Dates of Interest

Date

Deadline

September 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT

Early Bird Registration Deadline

September 15, 2025

Speaker Registration Deadline

October 22-24, 2025

IAMSE 2025 Virtual Forum!

2025 Ignite Speakers

What is an Ignite Talk?

Get ready to be inspired! Our three Ignite Talks are designed to spark ideas based on current practices, and explore the future of health education.

Each speaker will spotlight one of the Forum’s key themes—Curriculum & Assessment, AI & Technology, and Career & Professional Development—sharing powerful insights from across the globe.

Click the names of the Ignite Speakers on the left to learn about them and see what’s in store for you!
 

What is a Lightning Talk?

Lightning talks are short sessions, 7-minute presentations with 7-minutes of questions and answers, that provide all scholars with a chance to share their works including works in progress.

This year, submitters were asked to select one area of focus that related to their abstract. These areas of focus are:

  • AI & Technology
  • Career & Professional Development
  • Curriculum & Assessment

Accepted Lightning Talk Abstracts will be linked here
when they become available

Pricing Information

Registrant Type

Before September 15, 2025 11:59 PM EDT

September 16, 2025 and After

IAMSE Member

$125

$175

Nonmember

$175

$225

IAMSE Student Member*

$45

$60

Non-Member Student*

$60

$75

IAMSE Trainee Member*

$85

$115

Non-Member Trainee*

$115

$145

All prices are listed in USD

*IAMSE defines students as individuals enrolled in a full-time education program, such as programs for BS, MS, PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, etc., or dual-degree program such as MD/PhD or MD/MBA. Proof of full-time student status should be provided by the school or institution.

IAMSE defines trainees as individuals undergoing further full-time supervised training after completion of a doctoral (or equivalent) degree, including interns, residents, fellows, etc. Proof of trainee status should be provided by the school or institution.