Pamela Sass, M.D., Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
John Lewis, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Foundations of Medicine
Jeanne Macrae, M.D., Design Leader for Core and Advanced Clinical Medicine
Sophie Christoforou, MS.Ed., Student Affairs Liaison
Fred Volkert, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Educational Development
Robin Ovitsh, M.D., Director of Clinical Competencies
Keith Williams, Ph.D., Director of Medical Knowledge Competency
Mariana Markell, M.D., Threadmaster, Nutrition
Rebecca Twersky, M.D., Threadmaster, Patient Safety
Role:
- To manage overall process with attention to the 3 Principles of Integration, Collaboration, Relevance
- Ensure stakeholder involvement throughout process
- Help resolve institutional blockages to work
- Report to Dean Taylor on progress
Curriculum Renewal Steering Committee Members:
- Pamela Sass, MD - Chair
- Charlene An MD
- Michael Augenbraun MD
- Riccardo Bianchi PhD
- Gary Briefel MD
- Sophie Christoforou MS
- Mert Erogul MD
- Daria Ferro MS4
- Michaelangelo Fuortes MS4
- Sheldon Landesman MD
- Jeanne Macrae MD
- Samuel Marquez PhD
- Robin Ovitsh MD
- Naema Qureshi MS4
- Richard Sadovsky MD
- Fredric Volkert PhD
- Keith Williams PhD
Charge:
» Deliver an Integrated 4 year curriculum
- Shape and review committee work
- Synthesize and make recommendations
- Feed back decisions and outcomes to stakeholders
- Prepare deliverables for Dean Taylor
» Steward the process
- Take the change process from beginning to end
- Focus on the 3 Principles of Integration, Collaboration and Relevance
» Work with stakeholders
- Gather and understand stakeholder interests
- Communicate with stakeholders
