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IMEP Summer Camp 2024
The International Medical Educators Program (IMEP) welcomed nine clinical educators from three top teaching hospitals in China on the UChicago campus in July to undergo an immersive two-week curriculum development training camp. The training was consisted of 40 hours...

“Innovations in Residency Training” Workshop at Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Jim Woodruff (Pritzker School of Medicine Dean of Students), Renslow Sherer (Dir. of WUMER), and Jonathan Lio (Associate Director of WUMER) traveled to Beijing for a workshop at Peking Union Medical College Hospital entitled "Innovations in Residency Training"....

International Medical Educators Program 2019
WUMER worked with Barrett Fromme, Associate Dean for Faculty Development in Medical Education, and other UChicago faculty to organize the inaugural International Medical Educators Program (IMEP) from July 8-19, 2019. The purpose of the program is to train leaders in...

University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer visits Wuhan University School of Medicine
On the afternoon of June 3, the University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer and his entourage visited the Vice President and Dean of the medical school Tang Qizhu along with Jonathan Lio from WUMER. Also present at the meeting were Vice Ministers of Medicine Yu...

Hong Kong Symposium “Palliative Care in the Community: Challenges, Experiences and Hopes”
WUMER worked with University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the UChicago Hong Kong campus for the second year to organize a symposium focused on palliative care entitled, "Palliative Care in the Community: Challenges, Experiences and Hopes," which welcomed active discussion...