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The Education Symposium organized by the Office of Education was held on 30 January to 1 February. Medical educators from Duke and Duke-NUS came together to explore innovations in medical education and opportunities for collaboration during symposium.

Public Lecture Series

A collaboration between Duke-NUS and SingHealth Academy, this inaugural series of public lectures focused on the future of medical education, innovation and research. Keynote speaker Dr Darrell G. Kirch, President and CEO, Association of American Medical Colleges and eminent presenters explored the value and importance of innovation, collaboration, and research.

Education Symposium 2012

30 January, Monday

Innovative Thinking – Teaching Creativity

By Professor Edward Buckley

Vice Dean, Medical Education – Duke University School of Medicine

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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)

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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

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01 February, Wednesday

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

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Developing Leaders in Medicine for Today and Tomorrow

By Associate Professor Arpana Vidyarthi

Visiting Associate Professor – Duke-NUS Graduate School of Medicine

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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

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

The Body and Disease Experience at Duke Med

By Associate Professor Linton Yee

Associate Director, Body and Disease Course – Duke University School of Medicine

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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

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

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Team-based Play in Education

By Associate Professor Chris Boesch

Information Systems (Practice) – Singapore Management University (SMU)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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For gifts-in-kind (shares, planned gifts, IT and lab equipment etc) or other any enquiries, please contact Mr. Dickson Lim at 6516 6696 or dickson.lim@duke-nus.edu.sg to discuss your gift.