Call for Abstracts and Workshop Submissions: McCahan Day 2022

BUMC faculty, fellows, residents, students and staff who are interested in educational innovations and scholarship are invited to submit an abstract or workshop proposal of ongoing or completed education projects for the 17th Annual McCahan Medical Education Day. This annual event is hosted by the Department of Medical Sciences & Education.

Theme: Advancing Intercultural & Inclusive Practices in the Classroom

To find out more about McCahan Day, visit bumc.bu.edu/jmedday

To submit an education project: 

• Abstracts
• Workshops

December 2021 Faculty Appointments and Promotions

Congratulations to Professor Michael Fischer and Clinical Associate Professors Jonathan Berz and Renee Crichlow.

Art Days 2022: A Two-Day Celebration of the Conversation Between Right and Left Brain

Art Days was started by BU President Emeritus Aram Chobanian, MD, to foster the support and growth of the creative arts at BUMC. The 32nd annual exhibition was mounted by the Creative Arts Society. 

In Case You Missed It: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Solomon Carter Fuller, MD

The day-long seminar celebrated the pioneering Black psychiatrist Solomon Carter Fuller, MD. A recording of the event can be found here.

Diana Anderson, MD, MArch, Receives Alzheimer’s Association Clinical Scientist Fellowship

The three-year, $155,000 award will support her research project, “Health Outcomes of Transitional Space Design for Older Adults with Dementia.”

How to get Promoted and CV Review

Date: Thursday, March 23

Time: Noon-2 p.m.

Virtual Event: Register here

Please submit your CV to busmfao@bu.edu by Friday, March 11.

When you register for the workshop, a survey link will be emailed to you. Please complete the survey prior to the workshop on March 23.

Save the Date: Faculty Resources at BUMC

Date: Tuesday, March 29

Time: Noon-2 p.m.

Virtual Event: Register here

Join us and learn about the various offices and resources offered on the Medical Campus. This is session is open to all faculty members and will include introductions and presentations on:

• Faculty Affairs
• Research
• Proposal Development
• Foundation Relations
• Communications
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Professionalism Resource Services
• Faculty & Staff Assistance
• Medical Education
• BUMC IT
• Student Affairs
• Faculty Development
• GMS
• Human Resources
• Ombuds
• BUMG

BUSM Faculty Affairs, Human Resources and BUMG will jointly host this faculty resource meeting.

Museum of Science Adult Programs Seminar Series: Cardio-Oncology as affected by Health Disparities

Date: Wednesday, May 11

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: Cahners Theater, Museum of Science, Boston. Register here

"How Cancer Can Impact Our Hearts: The Intersection of Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Health Inequities"

BUSM faculty, Drs. Katya Ravid, Vipul Chitalia, and Emelia Benjamin will present at the Boston Museum of Science.

17th Annual McCahan Medical Campus Education Day

Date: Wednesday, May 25

Theme: Advancing Intercultural & Inclusive Practices in the Classroom

Keynote Speaker: Liza A. Talusan, PhD

In recognition of John McCahan's excellence as an educator, the Department of Medical Sciences & Education and BUMC are proud to host the 17th Annual McCahan Medical Campus Education Day.