Question
Hi buddy I have collect info related to Medical Education Research Certificate (MERC) Program offered by Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), so will you plz let me know about the same ??
Answer
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is a not-for-profit organization based in Washington, DC and established in 1876. It administers the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).
Medical Education Research Certificate (MERC) program is intended to provide the knowledge necessary to understand the purposes and processes of medical education research, to become informed consumers of the medical education research literature, and to be effective collaborators in medical education research.
Current MERC Faculty
Sheila Chauvin, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Medical Education Development and Research
Louisiana State University School of Medicine – New Orleans
schauv@lsuhsc.edu
David Cook, M.D., MHPE
Professor of Medicine and Medical Education
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
cook.david33@mayo.edu
Sonia Crandall, Ph.D., M.S.
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
crandall@wakehealth.edu
Ann Frye, Ph.D., M.Ed.
Assistant Dean for Educational Development
University of Texas Medical Branch (Retired)
annfrye@sbcglobal.net
Cha Chi Fung, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Medical Education
Assistant Dean of Educational Affairs
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
chachi.fung@med.usc.edu
Larry Gruppen, Ph.D.
Professor of Medical Education
Department of Learning and Health Sciences
University of Michigan Medical School
lgruppen@umich.edu
Gretchen Guiton, Ph.D.
Director of Evaluation
University of Colorado School of Medicine
gretchen.guiton@ucdenver.edu
Janet Hafler, Ed.D.
Associate Dean for Educational Scholarship
Yale School of Medicine
janet.hafler@yale.edu
Carol Hodgson, Ph.D., M.S.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
J. Alan Gilbert Chair in Medical Education Research
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta
carol.hodgson@ualberta.ca
Kathryn Huggett, Ph.D.
Director of the Teaching Academy
Assistant Dean; Professor
University of Vermont College of Medicine
kathryn.huggett@med.uvm.edu
Kathy Kreutzer, M.Ed.
Assistant Dean for Faculty Development (Retired)
Office of Faculty Affairs
Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine
kkreutzer@vcu.edu
Brian Mavis, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Medical Education Research and Development
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
mavis@msu.edu
Elza Mylona, Ph.D., M.S.
Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Eastern Virginia Medical School
mylonae@evms.edu
Karen Richardson-Nassif, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine
University of Vermont College of Medicine
karen.richardson-nassif@uvm.edu
Bridget O’Brien, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
bridget.obrien@ucsf.edu
Patricia O’Sullivan, Ed.D.
Director, Research and Development in Medical Education
University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
patricia.osullivan@ucsf.edu
Linda Perkowski, Ph.D., M.S.
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty/Administration
College of Medicine Central Michigan University
perko1lc@cmich.edu
Janet Riddle, M.D.
Director of Faculty Development
University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine
jriddle@uic.edu
Judy Shea, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Medical Education Research
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
sheaj@mail.med.upenn.edu
Arianne Teherani, Ph.D.
Director, Program Evaluation
University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
teherani@medsch.ucsf.edu
Britta Thompson, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Office for Scholarship in Learning and Education Research
Penn State College of Medicine
bthompson@hmc.psu.edu
Paul Wimmers, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Research
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
pwimmers@mednet.ucla.edu
Majka Woods, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Educational Development
Director, Office of Educational Development
University of Texas Medical Branch
majwoods@utmb.edu
Ernie Yoder, M.D., Ph.D.
Staff Physician
McLaren Central Michigan
yoder2el@gmail.com
Cayla Teal, Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Texas A&M Health Science Center
teal@medicine.tamhsc.edu
Peggy Weissinger, Ed.D.
Director, GUMC Teaching Academy in the Health Professions
Associate Director, Center for Innovation and Teaching in Education (CENTILE)
Georgetown University Medical Center &
Associate Dean for Educational Scholarship
Georgetown University School of Medicine
paw33@georgetown.edu