Broadening horizons: 2017 Medical Education Conference
On 19 December, MBBS teaching colleagues and recent graduates attended the Medical Education Faculty Conference, ‘GKT, King’s & Beyond: Broadening our Horizons’. The annual event brings together clinical, academic and professional services colleagues who contribute to teaching and delivery of the medicine programme and recent graduates.
Delegates from the Faculty, partner NHS hospitals and the student body were welcomed by Professor Tim Lancaster, Dean of Medical Education. Themes of team working, online learning and wellbeing were discussed in sessions running throughout day. Presentations were given from Michelle Robinson, Health & Wellbeing Lead; Dr Richard Wingate, Head of Department of Anatomy and Professor Jo Spencer, Department of Immunology.
Professor Nicola Philips, Vice-President and Vice Principal (Education) gave the keynote speech followed by an awards ceremony to recognise contributions to teaching excellence. Congratulations to all staff who received an award. Full list of award winners below.
Executive Dean Professor Richard Trembath who closed the event said: ‘It has been a remarkable year for GKT and medical education. A huge thanks to all of you for your contribution. 2018 looks as though it will be a bright year in medical education’.
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Award
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Awardee Name
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Inspiring clinical teacher
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Jonathan Townsend
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Exceptional contribution to clinical teaching
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Rashmi D'Souza, Francesco Fiorini, Akanksha Malhorta
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Innovation in clinical teaching
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Ciaran Crowe
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Inspiring clinical teacher
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Dr Tehmina Irani
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Exceptional contribution to clinical teaching
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Dr Pamela Leventis
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Innovation in clinical teaching
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Dr Sujith Subesinghe
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Inspiring clinical teacher
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Mr Mohsen El Sayed
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Exceptional contribution to clinical teaching
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Mrs Bandana Uprety
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Innovation in clinical teaching
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Dr Cathryn Mainwaring & Dr Rob O'Loughlin
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Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching
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Ms Yvonne Batson-Wright
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Most innovative teacher
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Dr Ayesha Sharieff
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Most inspiring teacher
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Dr Craig Namvar
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Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching
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Dr Rajesh Mohan (Psychiatry Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Chris Symeon (Psychiatry Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Charlotte Wilson Jones (Psychiatry Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Graham Blackman (Trainee of the Year Psychiatry/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
Dr Chun Chiang Sin Fai Lam (Trainee of the Year Psychiatry/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi (Neurology Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Biba Stanton (Neurology Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Nashef (Neurology Firm Head of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Anand Pandit (Trainee of the Year Neurology/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
Dr Alexander Foulkes (Trainee of the Year Neurology/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
Mr Wong (Opthalmology Consultant of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Adanna Obi (Opthalmology Consultant of the Year/ Outstanding contribution to clinical teaching)
Dr Julian Robins (Trainee of the Year Opthalmology/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
Dr Michelle Lai (Trainee of the Year Opthalmology/Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Teaching)
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Most inspiring teacher
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Dr Maurice Lipsedge (Most InspiringTeacher - Psychiatry)
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Recognition for outstanding contribution to student experience
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Paola Dazzan with runner up Caroline Jolley
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Recognition for innovation in teaching
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Ronan Mc ivor
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Recognition for excellence in administration
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Louise Merritt
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