THE RICHARD K. REZNICK WILSON CENTRE RESEARCH DAY 2024
Jesse Burk-Rafel is an assistant professor of medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Previously, Jesse graduated summa cum laude in Bioengineering from the University of Washington; worked as a deckhand on a salmon gillnetting boat in Bristol Bay Alaska; was a Luce Scholar for a year in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia working in the Biotechnology Institute; completed a master’s degree in translational research at University College London where he researched variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; attended the University of Michigan Medical School for medical school where he was valedictorian; and completed internal medicine residency at NYU Langone Health training at the historic Bellevue Hospital.
Hodges Symposium 2023 - Of What Use is History?
Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan
Lakshmi Krishnan is an internal medicine physician, cultural historian of medicine, and Founding Director of the Medical Humanities Initiative at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. A nationally recognized scholar of diagnosis, she is writing a book on diagnostic and detective practices for Johns Hopkins University Press.
Dr. Jacob Steere-Williams
Jacob Steere-Williams is an Associate Professor and Director of Medical Humanities at the College of Charleston. He is also the Associate Editor of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. His teaching and research focus on historical and contemporary debates over disease, public health, and race.
Dr. Edward Shorter
Edward Shorter has held the Jason A. Hannah professorship in the History of Medicine at the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine since 1991. In 1996 he was also cross-appointed as a Professor of Psychiatry for his contributions as a historian of that specialty.
Dr. Joanna Krongold
Joanna Krongold is the Gerstein Distinguished Junior Scholar at the University of Toronto’s Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies, and a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wilson Centre and the Temerty Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Inclusion and Diversity. Her work examines historical and contemporary antisemitism in health professions education.
THE RICHARD K. REZNICK WILSON CENTRE VIRTUAL RESEARCH DAY 2022
Keynote: Dr. Bryan Alexander, author of Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education
Dr. Bryan Alexander’s Biography: https://bryanalexander.org/bio/
Forecasting the Future of Universities: Trends, Challenges and Strategies
Keynote: Dr. Bryan Alexander, author of Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education
Dr. Bryan Alexander’s Biography: https://bryanalexander.org/bio/
Reading: Higher Education and Climate Crisis
https://bryanalexander.org/future-of-education/how-campuses-might-act-on-climate-change-a-new-framework/
2022 Richard K. Reznick Wilson Centre Virtual Research Week Program (PDF)
2022 Abstracts (PDF)
Hodges Symposium 2022 -
Enactments of Power: A Critical Symposium on Health Professions Education
Hodges Symposium 2021
THE RICHARD K. REZNICK WILSON CENTRE VIRTUAL RESEARCH MONTH 2021
LIVE FIRESIDE CHATS
Monday, October 4
Drs. Glenn Regehr & Alaa Youssef
with moderator Dr. Maria Mylopoulos
Crossing Borders Collaboration Beyond the Wilson Centre
Wednesday, October 6
Drs. Lorelei Lingard & Rene Wong
with moderator Dr. Ayelet Kuper
Insider? Outsider? Reflections on the interstitial space of HPE scholarship
Tuesday, October 12
Drs. Richard Reznick & Jamie Kellar with moderator Dr. Tina Martimianakis
Who are we and where are we going? Shifting Visions for Health Professions Education Practice
Wednesday, October 13
Drs. Geoff Norman & Jeffrey Cheung with moderator Dr. Mahan Kulasegaram
Killing the Sacred Cow? Questioning Authenticity as a Mechanism of Learning
Tuesday, October 19
Drs. Brian D. Hodges, Cristian Rangel with moderator Dr. Paula Rowland
Pandemic as a Portal: Reflecting on Relationships between Thinking and Doing
Keynote Panels
On Friday October 22nd 2021 our virtual Keynote Panels took place from 11am to 2:10pm. The first panel was composed of current and former scientists who were employed by the Wilson Centre and have won the Karolinska Prize including Drs. Richard K Reznick, Brian Hodges, Lorelei Lingard, and Glenn Regehr, moderated by Dr. Nikki Woods. Following them, the second panel composed of Drs. Alaa Youssef, Rene Wong, Jamie Kellar, Jeffrey Cheung and Cristian Rangel, moderated by Dr. David Rojas.