W Building Construction Project Update
Week of March 4
Next week crews will continue installing Air Handler 4 along with the associated piping and wiring. Additionally, crews will finish welding the roof dunnage and making electrical pulls to the roof. The expected impact for next week is similar to what was experienced this week.
If you have questions, comments or concerns, please contact Dylan McIntosh.
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Call for Nominations: Faculty Council Representatives
The Faculty Council is a university committee that represents faculty members from all of BU’s schools and colleges. Please nominate one of your colleagues or yourself to join the Faculty Council to represent Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. This is a great opportunity to be a part of the university’s governance.
Complete this survey for the nomination by Friday, March 29.
Contact Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs Hee-Young Park, PhD, with any questions you may have.
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Applications Now Open for Early Career, Clinician Educator, & Mid-Career Faculty Leadership Programs
BUMC Early Career Faculty Development Program (ECP)
Applications Due: March 29
Early career faculty are invited to participate in a structured, longitudinal career development program from October 2024-June 2025. To apply, and to find out more information about the program, click here.
BUMG Clinician Educator Leadership Program (CELP)
Applications Due: March 29
Clinician Educators (CEs) are invited to apply and participate in a structured, longitudinal program focusing on improving CEs ability to conduct rigorous educational program design, evaluation, and scholarly dissemination. Program runs from October 2024-June 2025. To apply, and to find out more information about the program, click here.
BUMC Mid-Career Faculty Leadership Program (MFL)
Applications Due: March 29
Late Assistant, all Associate Professors, and Early Professors, are invited to apply to this experiential and project-based leadership program from September 2024-June 2025. To apply, and to find out more information about the program, click here.
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2nd Annual Rebecca Lee Crumpler Alumni Lecture
Date: Wednesday, March 6
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Register here
Speaker: Loretta Jackson-Williams, MD, PhD, FACEP, Vice Dean for Medical Education, Professor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center
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Steven J. Parker Memorial Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric Conference
Date: Friday & Saturday, March 8-9
Time: 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Location: Trustees Ballroom CRC or Zoom
Register here
This annual two-day accredited conference celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2024! It is designed for practicing clinicians who have an interest, passion or emerging expertise in developmental and behavioral pediatrics and want to take their knowledge and skill to the next level. Many clinicians and allied medical professionals do not feel adequately trained when in practice and yet they face these challenges with patients and families every day. The course offers practical approaches to these issues and we welcome participants from a broad array of disciplines including physicians, advance practice providers, nurses, social workers, and allied medical professionals who work in pediatrics and the broader medical community.
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Avedisian Professorships Installation & Celebratory Reception
Date: Tuesday, March 12
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Instructional Building (L), Hiebert Lounge, Zoom option available for ceremony
Register here
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine cordially invites you to the installation of five named professors, as part of the Edward Avedisian Professorships. The professorship installation ceremony will feature a program of speakers, and will be followed by a celebratory reception.
Faculty Inductees and Named Honorees:
- Toby Chai, MD, Professor and Chair of Urology
- Rachel Fearns, PhD, Professor and Chair of Virology, Immunology & Microbiology
- David A. Harris, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
- Hee-Young Park, PhD, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Professor of Dermatology, and Chair of Medical Sciences & Education
- Andrew W. Taylor, PhD, Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Ophthalmology
All are invited to share messages of well-wishes, photos, or short videos for our inductees and named honorees via this form! Send any questions to cameddev@bu.edu
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