Leadership
2023-2024 Steering Committee Co-Chairs
Mariah Rudd, MEd
Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic/Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic/Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Neeral L. Shah, MD
Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia School of Medicine
GI Fellowship, Program Director
Chair, Academy for Excellence in Education Steering Committee
Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia School of Medicine
GI Fellowship, Program Director
Chair, Academy for Excellence in Education Steering Committee
2023-24 Steering Committee Members
Beth Beam, PhD, RN
Associate Professor, HEROES Program Director, UNMC College of Nursing
Education Researcher, Academic Affairs
NSRI Fellow & Affiliate Faculty in the Global Center for Health Security
Associate Professor, HEROES Program Director, UNMC College of Nursing
Education Researcher, Academic Affairs
NSRI Fellow & Affiliate Faculty in the Global Center for Health Security
Dominique Cosco, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine, Director of Teacher Development with Academic Health Professionals Education
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Professor of Medicine, Director of Teacher Development with Academic Health Professionals Education
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Shanu Gupta, MBBS
Program Director, Department of Medical Education
Assistant Professor, University of South Florida
Program Director, Department of Medical Education
Assistant Professor, University of South Florida
Kelsey Heggy, MS
Program Manager, Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Project Manager, Academy of Teaching Scholars
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Medicine
Program Manager, Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Project Manager, Academy of Teaching Scholars
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Medicine
Lori Newman, MEd
Co-Director, Director of Professional Development in Medical Education, Boston Children's Hospital
Co-Director, Boston Children's Hospital Academy
Co-Director, Director of Professional Development in Medical Education, Boston Children's Hospital
Co-Director, Boston Children's Hospital Academy
Dan Ricotta, MD SFHM
Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Academy
Associate Program Director, BIDMC Internal Medicine Residency
Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Academy
Associate Program Director, BIDMC Internal Medicine Residency
Abby Spencer, MD, MS, FACP
Professor and Vice Chair for Education
Director, Academy of Educators, Washington University in St. Louis
Professor and Vice Chair for Education
Director, Academy of Educators, Washington University in St. Louis
Shari Whicker, EdD (Steering Committee Chair 2018-2019)
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Interprofessionalism
Associate Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development
Director, TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare), Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Interprofessionalism
Associate Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development
Director, TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare), Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Nicole Woll, PhD, MEd
Associate Chief Academic Officer for Interprofessional Education
Associate Dean for Faculty and Continuing Professional Development
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Associate Chief Academic Officer for Interprofessional Education
Associate Dean for Faculty and Continuing Professional Development
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
